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+====Getting help====
 If you are unsure how to proceed with the upgrade, then we can do it for you, by remotely accessing your computer over the Internet. This is currently chargeable at £30 + VAT. See our [[http://www.pscs.co.uk/helpdesk/index.php|Support page]] for details.
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 If you use our [[http://www.pscs.co.uk/products/vpop3host/index.php|VPOP3 server hosting service]], we will arrange with you a suitable time to do the upgrade for you (out of hours upgrades are included with this service).
+=====Upgrading to v5 or later from v4 or earlier=====
-====Upgrading to v5 or later from v4 or earlier====
 Note that upgrading version 3 or 4 to version 5 involves an upgrade of the PostgreSQL database engine (versions 3 and 4 used PostgreSQL 8.3, version 5 uses PostgreSQL 9.1). An upgrade of PostgreSQL involves backing up the database data, then upgrading the database engine, then restoring the database data. This is all done for you by the installation software, however, if you have a lot of data, this can take a long time (e.g. an hour or more)

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