# Move Projects from RW7 to RW8 **URL:** \ **Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\ **Created:** [August 22, 2018, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-projects-from-rw7-to-rw8/21730 "2018-08-22T14:44:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pjonesCET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f14d63/32.png) [@pjonesCET](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pjonesCET)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2018, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-projects-from-rw7-to-rw8/21730/1 "2018-08-22T14:44:50Z")
Just upgraded from RW7 to RW8 I had some projects saved in 7 how do I move those to 8? ---
**Author:** ![zeebe](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/zeebe/32/22007_2.png) [@zeebe](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/zeebe)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2018, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-projects-from-rw7-to-rw8/21730/2 "2018-08-22T14:51:26Z")
Just open them in RapidWeaver 8 by either dragging and dropping on the RW 8 icon or open RW 8 and then opening the file. RapidWeaver will convert the file and save it as a .rw8 file, which means it will keep the RapidWeaver 7 file too, just in case there is issues with RW 8. ---
**Author:** ![pjonesCET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f14d63/32.png) [@pjonesCET](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pjonesCET)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2018, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-projects-from-rw7-to-rw8/21730/3 "2018-08-22T15:46:38Z")
Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/system/32/25301_2.png) [@system](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2018, 1:56am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-projects-from-rw7-to-rw8/21730/4 "2018-09-22T01:56:36Z")
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