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{{TNT|Warning|Old Miranda NG versions (0.94.6 and older) using encrypted {{Plugin|Dbx_mmap_SA}} profiles must be updated to 0.94.9 at first and only after that – to 0.95.1 and later. These versions are too old to be updated by PluginUpdater. Please use installer-updater below.}}
{{Warning|Updating an old Miranda NG version to 0.95.1 or later at once will result in database converting failure and profile corruption.}}
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Old Miranda NG versions must be updated to 0.94.9 at first and only after that – to 0.95.1 and later. These versions are too old to be updated by PluginUpdater. Please use installer-updater below.
== Upgrading Miranda NG ==
* Download it here:
* Please install and run {{Plugin|DbChecker}} before update. You cannot install {{Plugin|DbChecker}} via {{Plugin|PluginUpdater}}, so you should manually download {{Plugin|DbChecker}} for your build from [https://miranda-ng.org/distr/deprecated/ here].
** [http://miranda-ng.org/distr/deprecated/0.94.9/miranda-ng-v0.94.9-updater.exe Installer-updater for Miranda NG pre-0.94.9 (32-bit version)]
* Download the installer:
** [http://miranda-ng.org/distr/deprecated/0.94.9/miranda-ng-v0.94.9_x64-updater.exe Installer-updater for Miranda NG pre-0.94.9 (64-bit version)]
** [https://miranda-ng.org/distr/deprecated/0.94.9/miranda-ng-v0.94.9-updater.exe Installer-updater for Miranda NG pre-0.94.9 (32-bit version)]
** [https://miranda-ng.org/distr/deprecated/0.94.9/miranda-ng-v0.94.9_x64-updater.exe Installer-updater for Miranda NG pre-0.94.9 (64-bit version)]
* Run the installer and point it to existing Miranda installation (in most cases installer will find the path automatically). The installer will update the binaries to 0.94.9 version.
* Run the installer and point it to existing Miranda installation (in most cases installer will find the path automatically). The installer will update the binaries to 0.94.9 version.
* After update is over please run database check with {{Plugin|en|DbChecker}}.
* After that you may continue using {{Plugin|PluginUpdater}} for later updates.
* After that you may continue using {{Plugin|en|PluginUpdater}} for later updates.


=== For Dbx_tree users ===
{{Plugin|Dbx_tree}} driver is discontinued, to switch to {{Plugin|Dbx_mmap}} keeping all your data please follow these instructions:
* Run the installer from this page over current Miranda installation. It will revert Miranda to 0.94.9 version with {{Plugin|Dbx_tree}} plugin included.
* Export settings to <tt>INI</tt> file with {{Plugin|DbEditorPP|database editor}} and history with {{Plugin|BasicHistory}} (per contact) or {{Plugin|UInfoEx}} (globally).
* Then you can start on 0.95.1 with {{Plugin|Dbx_mmap}} as database driver, import settings, then history.


{{Plugin|en|IM Updater}} plugin for Miranda IM updates it to Miranda NG 0.94.9 which can be afterwards updated to the latest version by {{Plugin|en|PluginUpdater}}.
== Upgrading Miranda IM ==
{{Plugin|IM Updater}} plugin for Miranda IM updates it to Miranda NG 0.94.9 which can be afterwards updated to the latest version by {{Plugin|PluginUpdater}}.


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Latest revision as of 20:20, 28 September 2022

Warning
Old Miranda NG versions (0.94.6 and older) using encrypted Dbx_mmap_SA profiles must be updated to 0.94.9 at first and only after that – to 0.95.1 and later. These versions are too old to be updated by PluginUpdater. Please use installer-updater below.

Upgrading Miranda NG

For Dbx_tree users

Dbx_tree driver is discontinued, to switch to Dbx_mmap keeping all your data please follow these instructions:

  • Run the installer from this page over current Miranda installation. It will revert Miranda to 0.94.9 version with Dbx_tree plugin included.
  • Export settings to INI file with database editor and history with BasicHistory (per contact) or UInfoEx (globally).
  • Then you can start on 0.95.1 with Dbx_mmap as database driver, import settings, then history.

Upgrading Miranda IM

IM Updater plugin for Miranda IM updates it to Miranda NG 0.94.9 which can be afterwards updated to the latest version by PluginUpdater.