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 === Know === === Know ===
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   * Access to your web server (via shell, cPanel, DirectAdmin,​ Plesk or FTP)   * Access to your web server (via shell, cPanel, DirectAdmin,​ Plesk or FTP)
   * An FTP client such as [[https://​filezilla-project.org|FileZilla]]   * An FTP client such as [[https://​filezilla-project.org|FileZilla]]
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 === Do === === Do ===
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   * Download the latest release available of mooSocial   * Download the latest release available of mooSocial
   * Unzip the downloaded file on your hardrive   * Unzip the downloaded file on your hardrive
   * Make sure to backup your files and database before upgrading   * Make sure to backup your files and database before upgrading
 +  * Do take your site offline using "Take Site Offline"​ and "​Offline Message"​ in System Settings
 +  * Clear Global Caches after upgraded successfully
   * It is recommended that you create a mirror site then do the upgade there first. Once everything is ok, proceed to upgrade the live site.   * It is recommended that you create a mirror site then do the upgade there first. Once everything is ok, proceed to upgrade the live site.
  
-===== Video ===== +===== Video ===== 
 (Coming Soon) (Coming Soon)
  
 ===== File Upload ===== ===== File Upload =====
-Upload te mooSocial file to the desired location on your web server 
-  * If you want to install mooSocial into the root of your domain (e.g. http://​example.com/​),​ move or upload all contents of the unzipped mooSocial directory (excluding the mooSocial directory itself) into the root directory of your web server. 
-  * If you want to have your mooSocial installation in its own subdirectory on your website (e.g. http://​example.com/​moosocial/​),​ create the blog directory on your server and upload the contents of the unzipped mooSocial package to the directory via FTP. 
-**Note:** If your FTP client has an option to convert file names to lower case, make sure it's disabled. 
  
-===== Installation ​Wizard ===== +Upload all files and folders within mooSocial directory to the same location where the previous version was installed so that the new files overwrites existing ones. 
-Run the mooSocial installation wizard ​by accessing the URL in the web browser. This should be the URL where you uploaded the mooSocial files (Ex.http://example.comhttp://example.com/moosocial+ 
-==== Step 1: Setup MySQL Database ​========== Upgrading mooSocial======+**Note:​** ​ If your FTP client has an option to convert file names to lower case, make sure it's disabled. 
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 +===== Upgrading ​Wizard ===== 
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 +Run the Upgrading Wizard ​by accessing the Upgrade ​URL in the web browser. This should be [[http://​www.yourdomain.com/​upgrade|http://www.yourdomain.com/upgrade]] or [[http://www.yourdomain.com/index.php/​upgrade|http://​www.yourdomain.com/​index.php/​upgrade]] (without mod_rewrite) 
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 +==== Step 1: Start the Upgrade Process ​==== 
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 +Make sure to backup your files and database before proceeding. Click **Proceed** ​ {{:​documentation:​mooupgrade-01.png}} 
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 +==== DONE! ==== 
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 +{{:​documentation:​mooupgrade-02.png}} 
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 +Congratulations! You have successfully upgraded mooSocial. Enjoy the latest and greatest! 
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 +*Clear Global Caches tool in Admin Home helps us clearing old caches, this should be done after upgrading process. 
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 +{{:​how_to:​c8ff0335380cf8347f5734317acb987d.jpg}}
  
-**Please make sure to backup your files and database before upgrading your site! It is recommended that you create a mirror site then do the upgade there first. Once everything is ok, proceed to upgrade the live site.**+Back to [[:​table_of_contents|Table of Contents]]
  
-  * Download the latest version of mooSocial in the client area +~~COMPLEX_TABLES~~
-  * Extract the zip file and upload all files to your server so that the new files overwrite the existing ones+
  
-  * Run the upgrade script at http://​www.yourdomain.com/​upgrade or http://​www.yourdomain.com/​index.php/​upgrade (without mod_rewrite) 
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