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--- te3:update_manager [2014/08/08 11:40] – created moderator
+++ te3:update_manager [2014/12/04 05:37] (current) – [There are two methods for upgrading TE:] moderator
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 Your <color green>TE3</color> will periodically check for updates (once a day). If there is an update available, there will be an exclamation icon displayed next to ''Maintenance'' drop down menu: {{:te3:update_manager_notification_4.png?nolink|}}
-There are two methods for upgrading TE:
+===== There are two methods for updating TE: =====
-  - Update TE3 from the [[te3:admin_panel|admin panel]] (recommended method)
-  - Update TE3 using ''install.php'' (alternative method)
+==== 1. Update TE3 from the admin panel (recommended method) ====
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+We recommend you update TE3 from the [[te3:admin_panel|admin panel]]:
+=== Visual presentation ===
+{{:te3:update_manag2.png?nolink |}}
-==== Update TE3 from the admin panel ====
+{{:te3:tut_step_1.png?nolink|}} Expand {{:te3:maintenance_logo.png?nolink|}} Maintenance drop-down menu.
-Navigate to Maintenance / Update manager: it displays your current TE3 version and possible updates available. If there is an update available click ''Update'' button. You can also update other sites in your network - select sites from the multiple select box.
+{{:te3:tut_step_2.png?nolink|}} Click ''Update manager''. "Update manager" pop-up window displays your current TE3 version and possible updates available.
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+{{:te3:tut_step_3.png?nolink|}} You can also update other sites in your [[te3:network|network]] - select sites from the multiple select box.
-==== Update TE3 using ''install.php'' ====
+{{:te3:tut_step_4.png?nolink|}} If there is an update available click {{:te3:button_update.png?nolink|}} button.
-If you are not able to update TE3 directly from the "Admin panel" (due to server permissions, etc.), you can perform update using ''install.php''. This method is almost the same as "[[te3:installation|new installation]]" procedure:  \\ \\
+==== 2. Update TE3 using ''install.php'' (alternative method) ====
+If you are not able to update TE3 directly from the "Admin panel" (due to server permissions, etc.), you can perform update using ''install.php''.
+++++ How to update TE3 using "instal.php" |
+This method is almost the same as [[te3:installation|new installation]] procedure:  \\ \\
   * Step 1: Make a [[te3:backup|backup]] of your TE3, this is not necessarily needed but recommended \\ \\
   * Step 2: Read the changelog to see if there are any special things to consider \\ \\
   * Step 3: Log in to http://www.tradeexpert.net/ and download the installation package.  \\ \\
-  * Step 4: Extract the installation package you have downloaded and upload ''install.php'' into your ''public_html/te3/'' directory in **binary** mode. Chmod ''install.php'' to 755 \\ \\
+  * Step 4: Extract the installation package you have downloaded and upload ''install.php'' into your ''public_html/your_te3_directory/'' directory in **binary** mode. Chmod ''install.php'' to 755 \\ \\
-  * Step 5: Point your browser to <nowiki>http://www.yourdomain.com/te3/</nowiki>**install.php** and follow the instructions. \\ \\
+  * Step 5: Point your browser to <nowiki>http://www.yourdomain.com/your_te3_directory/</nowiki>**install.php** and follow the instructions. \\ \\
   * Step 6: After the installation is completed, you **must** delete ''install.php'' (recommended), or //chmod// it to 0.  \\ \\
-  * Step 7: It is advisable to test if ''.htaccess'' protection is working properly (read more about .htaccess protection test [[te3:installation|here]]). \\ \\
+  * Step 7: It is advisable to test if ''.htaccess'' protection is working properly (read more about .htaccess protection test [[te3:installation|here]]).
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 Installation program "install.php" detects that TE is already installed on your site and therefore it won't perform new installation, it will only update your TE in a way that avoids overwriting any user content - it will update binary (''php'') files and convert file database if necessary, your data will remain intact.