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Method Description
Automatically Launch the new setup and complete the wizard to upgrade and retain data. For more information refer
to Upgrading from a previous version.
Manually Export settings and events from an older version of GFI EventsManager and import them in the new one
using Database Operations and Import/Export tools. For more information refer to Creating Maintenance
Jobs and Importing and Exporting Settings.
Table 10: Upgrading GFI EventsManager
2.3.1 Upgrading from a previous version
Note
Before starting the upgrade, disable any anti-virus software running on the system.
To upgrade to a new version:
1. Double-click EventsManager.exe.
Screenshot 4: Upgrade prerequisite check
2. The installer displays a list of system components that must be installed prior to installing the
product. Click Install to start the installation of missing system components (if necessary).