How do I update to the latest version of Auto Workshop Manager

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	How do I update to the latest version of Auto Workshop Manager

Solution ALLWAYS MAKE SURE THAT YOU TAKEN A BACKUP PRIOR TO PERFORMING AN UPGRADE.

THE BELOW PROCEDURE IS NOT TO BE USED FOR CUSTOMERS CURRENTLY USING VERSIONS PRIOR TO V1.55.

For customers using versions of Auto Workshop Manager prior to 1.55 do not attempt to perform upgrade. We will have to perform a data migration for you, please raise a support ticket.

This upgrade path is only for customers using Windows XP or Windows Vista.

You will need to ensure that you have a copy of your registration details, you can get these from your registration email, registration card or by clicking option 4 from the support button from within Auto Workshop Manager.

For customers using Auto Workshop Manager 1.55 or later.

1. You will first need to download the latest version from our website.

2. Perform a full system backup from Auto Workshop Manager This can be acheived by clicking the support button along the title bar in Auto Workshop Manager then selecting option "5. Perform system backup".

3. Install the new version that you downloaded in step 1.

4. Enter in your registration details.

5. Launch the new version of Auto Workshop Manager and click button "ENTER REGISTRATION DETAILS", once registered navigate to setup and enter your company address and Taxation information.

6. Perform a System restore from within Auto Workshop Manager.

If you are upgrading Auto Workshop Manager from versions 1.55 through to 1.59h then you will need to click the support button along the title bar in Auto Workshop Manager then selecting option 9 Upgrade from prior version.

If you are upgrading Auto Workshop Manager from versions 1.6 onwards then you will need to click the support button along the title bar in Auto Workshop Manager then selecting option 6 Perform system restore.

You will now be running the latest version.

We have endevoured to make the upgrade process as easy as possible. However, we appreciate that some of our customers may prefer for us to perform the upgrade on their behalf. For this reason we have introduced a chargable service called the Assisted Upgrade Service. In order for us to perform the upgrade the computer would need to be connected to the internet.

For further details of the Assisted Upgrade Service <<< CLICK HERE >>>

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20 Jun 2008 01:00 PM