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update:start [2016/02/01 22:04]
geomatt [The Number]
update:start [2021/10/27 18:16] (current)
jonyo [Full Update Instructions]
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 There are 2 versions of the update instructions, the [[#Quick Update Instructions]] or the [[#Full Update Instructions]].  If this is the first time updating the software, or if you are updating from a version before **7.0.0**, or if you just like having all the instructions right in front of you with nothing left out, see the [[#Full Update Instructions]]. There are 2 versions of the update instructions, the [[#Quick Update Instructions]] or the [[#Full Update Instructions]].  If this is the first time updating the software, or if you are updating from a version before **7.0.0**, or if you just like having all the instructions right in front of you with nothing left out, see the [[#Full Update Instructions]].
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-The [[http://geodesicsolutions.com/support/installation-migration-services/80-professional-installation-service.html|Professional Installation or Update Service]] is also available, if you'd like to have our techs perform a single update for you. 
  
 ===== Full Update Instructions ===== ===== Full Update Instructions =====
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 We highly recommend using these instructions as they are much more thorough and include every step you might need.  As long as you follow every single step in the instructions, you should have a smooth update. We highly recommend using these instructions as they are much more thorough and include every step you might need.  As long as you follow every single step in the instructions, you should have a smooth update.
  
-**[[http://geodesicsolutions.com/support/updates/|Full Update Instructions]]**+**[[https://geodesicsolutions.org/update-instructions/|Full Update Instructions]]**
  
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   - Download the latest update package from the [[https://geodesicsolutions.com/geo_store/customers/|client area]]. <   - Download the latest update package from the [[https://geodesicsolutions.com/geo_store/customers/|client area]]. <
   - If your preferred downloaded package was:   - If your preferred downloaded package was:
-    * **Wizard**: If you choose the "wizard" package, double-click on the downloaded executable file, and follow through the steps.  Problems with executable [[installation/wizard/troubleshoot/start|see here]].  If the wizard does not automatically start up the "web based" portion of the update script, follow step IV in the zip instructions below. <+    * **Wizard**: If you choose the "wizard" package, double-click on the downloaded executable file, and follow through the steps.  Problems with executable [[installation/wizard/troubleshoot/start|see here]].  If the wizard does not automatically start up the "web based" portion of the update script, follow step III in the zip instructions below. <
     * **Zipped**:      * **Zipped**: 
       - Un-zip the file to your PC.       - Un-zip the file to your PC.
       - Upload the files to your site.       - Upload the files to your site.
-      - Upload the following 3 files in BINARY MODE:  //classes/php5_classes/products.zend.php// , //classes/php5_classes/DataAccess.class.zend.php// , and //upgrade/updateFactory.zend.php//. 
       - Run the update script on your site at **upgrade/index.php**.       - Run the update script on your site at **upgrade/index.php**.
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-  - If you have purchased any addons, download the latest version of the addon from the client area and upload them to your addons directory.  See the applicable installation instructions for each addon for more info on how to do that. < 
   - Restore any custom files if they were over-written.  These are the custom files you "put aside" in step 3.<tip c w>**Warning:** Do NOT attempt to do this with a PHP file, where you keep using the same old PHP file in newer versions.  Instead if you have made PHP modifications, re-apply your modifications to the new PHP file in the new version.</tip> <   - Restore any custom files if they were over-written.  These are the custom files you "put aside" in step 3.<tip c w>**Warning:** Do NOT attempt to do this with a PHP file, where you keep using the same old PHP file in newer versions.  Instead if you have made PHP modifications, re-apply your modifications to the new PHP file in the new version.</tip> <
   - Go to [[admin_menu/Addons/Manage Addons/start|Addons > Manage Addons]] and update any addons that need updating.  When updating, be sure to read any messages given in case special instructions for updating are needed. <   - Go to [[admin_menu/Addons/Manage Addons/start|Addons > Manage Addons]] and update any addons that need updating.  When updating, be sure to read any messages given in case special instructions for updating are needed. <
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 <tip c n>**Note:**  If you have //custom// **system**, **module**, or **addon** templates((This is not typical, which is why it is not part of the quick update instructions, or even the full update instructions.  If you have customized system, module, or addon templates, you should know already, this is just a reminder.)), don't forget to check to see if adjustments are required for your update!  See [[tutorials/design_adv/replace_system_templates#Geo Updates & Customized Templates]] for instructions and tips to help you do this.</tip> <tip c n>**Note:**  If you have //custom// **system**, **module**, or **addon** templates((This is not typical, which is why it is not part of the quick update instructions, or even the full update instructions.  If you have customized system, module, or addon templates, you should know already, this is just a reminder.)), don't forget to check to see if adjustments are required for your update!  See [[tutorials/design_adv/replace_system_templates#Geo Updates & Customized Templates]] for instructions and tips to help you do this.</tip>
  
-===== What is "Over Written" in an Update? =====+===== What is "Overwritten" in an Update? =====
  
 Are you worried you will have to re-apply your settings?  Or wondering if your site design will be reset when you update?  Below we answer some of the most asked questions about what an update will affect. Are you worried you will have to re-apply your settings?  Or wondering if your site design will be reset when you update?  Below we answer some of the most asked questions about what an update will affect.
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