Creating an Upgrade
InstallAnywhere 2021
The process of creating an upgrade for your product can be broken down into the following tasks:
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If you have not already done so, back up the latest version of your InstallAnywhere project in source code control software, or by other methods. |
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Open the latest version of your InstallAnywhere project and change the product version to a newer version number. |
To learn how to specify the version, see Specifying the Product Version.
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Make the necessary changes to your project, such as adding files, components, and features as needed. |
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Configure the upgrade settings for your project. This includes enabling upgrade support, as well as defining details about the earlier version or versions of your product that need to be updated. For instructions, see the following topics: |
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Build the installers for your project. |
See Also
Configuring Upgrade Settings
Enabling Upgrade Support
Detecting Installed Earlier Versions that Need to Be Updated
Adding Upgrade-Specific Actions to Sequences