how_to:upgrade_vpop3_to_version_5
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| - | ======How To Upgrade VPOP3 to version 5====== | + | ======How To Upgrade VPOP3 to version 5 or later====== |
| Upgrading VPOP3 is usually a straightforward process. [[Download VPOP3]] from our web site and [[Backup VPOP3|back up your current installation]] just in case something goes wrong. Then simply run the installer that you downloaded and install it over the top of your existing VPOP3. All your settings and mail will be preserved. | Upgrading VPOP3 is usually a straightforward process. [[Download VPOP3]] from our web site and [[Backup VPOP3|back up your current installation]] just in case something goes wrong. Then simply run the installer that you downloaded and install it over the top of your existing VPOP3. All your settings and mail will be preserved. | ||
| - | **Please note that VPOP3 version 5 requires Windows XP/2003 or later. If you have Windows 2000, then version 4.0 is the latest supported version. Earlier versions of Windows are no longer supported** | + | **Please note that VPOP3 version 5 and later requires Windows XP/2003 or later. If you have Windows 2000, then version 4.0 is the latest supported version. Earlier versions of Windows are no longer supported** |
| Note that if you are upgrading the **Major** version (eg 1.x-4.x to 5.x) then you will need a [[upgrade licence key|new licence key]]. | Note that if you are upgrading the **Major** version (eg 1.x-4.x to 5.x) then you will need a [[upgrade licence key|new licence key]]. | ||
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| Also, VPOP3 has a ' | Also, VPOP3 has a ' | ||
| - | As a rough guess, if you are using version 3 or 4, find the size of the VPOP3\pgsql\data | + | As a rough guess, if you are using version 3 or 4, find the size of the VPOP3\_messages |
| If you are using version 1 or 2, find the size of the whole VPOP3 directory, multiply that by 4 or 5, and that will be the minimum amount of extra free disk space you should have. | If you are using version 1 or 2, find the size of the whole VPOP3 directory, multiply that by 4 or 5, and that will be the minimum amount of extra free disk space you should have. | ||
how_to/upgrade_vpop3_to_version_5.txt · Last modified: 2019/11/08 15:37 by paul
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