How to Migrate VM from Proxmox to XCP-ng with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Vinchin Backup & Recovery lets you move VMs from Proxmox to XCP-ng with ease. This guide shows each step of the process so you can protect your data and keep your business running. Read on to learn how.

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Updated by James Parker on 2026/06/22

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  • Migrate VM from Proxmox to XCP-ng in Vinchin Backup & Recovery

Vinchin Backup & Recovery is a powerful solution for data protection and virtual machine management. It supports V2V migration across more than 19 virtualization platforms, including Proxmox and XCP-ng. With Vinchin, you can easily migrate your Proxmox virtual machines to any supported version of XCP-ng. The process is simple and reliable, helping you maintain business continuity during upgrades or platform changes. Whether you want to improve disaster recovery or optimize your IT environment, Vinchin offers a stable way to complete the migration.

Migrate VM from Proxmox to XCP-ng in Vinchin Backup & Recovery

Before starting the migration from Proxmox to XCP-ng, make sure both your original Proxmox host and target XCP-ng host are added in Vinchin Backup & Recovery. You also need a backup of the Proxmox VM created by Vinchin.

Step 1: Go to your backup data in Vinchin and preview the Proxmox VM backup. Choose any restore point for the VM you want to migrate.

Step 2: Select the XCP-ng host as the restore destination.

Step 3: Choose your restore strategies (you can simply click Next if you want default settings).

Step 4: Submit the job to start migrating your VM from Proxmox to XCP-ng.

Vinchin provides free migration runs for you to test. Download our trial version to start your 60‑day, full‑featured free trial. Our engineers will help you troubleshoot any issues during testing and assist you in seamlessly migrating your virtual machines.

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