Update From Previous Versions
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If you already have a previously-installed VirtualMetric version, there are several things you have to consider before updating to the current one. See the Hardware Requirements and Software Requirements sections for details.
We recommend that you always keep a proper backup of your VirtualMetric Database before performing the update.
If you are running VirtualMetric version 1.1 or later, you can simply install the latest update on top of the previous one.
1. Run the installation package that you have downloaded by double clicking it. The wizard will guide you through the process.
2. You will first see the following prompt.
Confirm the question regarding the Windows User Account Control with Yes to allow the program to install.
3. You will see the Welcome Screen.
Click Next to continue.
4. The License Agreement page appears.
Accept the license agreement and click Next.
5. The prerequisites check prompt page appears.
Click Next to continue.
6. In this step, you will configure the VirtualMetric Database.
Enter your Server IP Adress, and the your existing username and password.
Check that the database connection works by clicking the Test Clickhouse Connection button. After the connection is verified, click Next to continue.
7. Setup is now ready for the installation.
Click the Install button to start the process.
8. On the next page, you may be warned that certain existing VirtualMetric components that need to be updated are running.
Allow Setup to Automatically close the applications (selected by default). Then click Next.
8. The installation process will first close the running applications.
Then it will extract the files necessary for the update.
9. Wait for the installation process to complete.
10. The final page of the wizard appears.
Click Finish to exit.
VirtualMetric is updated now, and you can log in through the web interface.