Difference between revisions of "Upgrading to JReviews 2.7"
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+ | == Upgrading to JReviews 2.6 from JReviews 2.5 == | ||
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+ | == Upgrading to JReviews 2.6 from JReviews 2.4 and older == | ||
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+ | * Create a development site first to test the upgrade. You can use website cloning tools like [https://www.akeebabackup.com/ Akeeba Backup] for this purpose. | ||
+ | * Uninstall GeoMaps and PaidListings add-ons via '''Remote Install & Update''' page in JReviews administration.. | ||
+ | * If you created the jreviews_overrides folder for customizations, disable the overrides in JReviews Configuration, o | ||
+ | * Uninstall the S2Framework and JReviews components. Uninstalling JReviews modules and plugins is not necessary as these will be automatically upgraded when you re-install JReviews. Also uninstalling modules will result in the lose of all your existing menu associations which is something you want to avoid. | ||
+ | * Download the latest JReviews 2.6 package from the client area, your upgrades need to be valid or you need to order a new upgrades package. | ||
+ | * Install the new S2Framework and JReviews and CLEAR the browser cache. | ||
+ | * If you purchased any JReviews add-ons, install them from the remote installer in JReviews administration and CLEAR the browser cache. | ||
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+ | '''Extra step if you are using JReviews 2.3 or older''' | ||
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+ | * Go to the JReviews remote installer and install the '''Image Migrator add-on''' and then follow the instructions. You need to setup the storage settings for photos in JReviews Media Settings before you run the migrator. | ||
Revision as of 09:26, 18 November 2014
Upgrading to JReviews 2.6 from JReviews 2.5
Upgrading to JReviews 2.6 from JReviews 2.4 and older
- Create a development site first to test the upgrade. You can use website cloning tools like Akeeba Backup for this purpose.
- Uninstall GeoMaps and PaidListings add-ons via Remote Install & Update page in JReviews administration..
- If you created the jreviews_overrides folder for customizations, disable the overrides in JReviews Configuration, o
- Uninstall the S2Framework and JReviews components. Uninstalling JReviews modules and plugins is not necessary as these will be automatically upgraded when you re-install JReviews. Also uninstalling modules will result in the lose of all your existing menu associations which is something you want to avoid.
- Download the latest JReviews 2.6 package from the client area, your upgrades need to be valid or you need to order a new upgrades package.
- Install the new S2Framework and JReviews and CLEAR the browser cache.
- If you purchased any JReviews add-ons, install them from the remote installer in JReviews administration and CLEAR the browser cache.
Extra step if you are using JReviews 2.3 or older
- Go to the JReviews remote installer and install the Image Migrator add-on and then follow the instructions. You need to setup the storage settings for photos in JReviews Media Settings before you run the migrator.