> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.forestall.io/fsprotect/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.forestall.io/fsprotect/readme/update.md).

# Update

## Online Update

1. Click the **Check for Updates** icon on the **Desktop**.

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2. If a new update has been released, you can see the relevant release notes on the interface and continue the update. Click the **Next** button to continue the update.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b6d9af4dd30e2e17e09e4ec00a039dfc464afc15%2Fupdate-2.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Update details and Release Notes</p></figcaption></figure>

3. Wait for the update package to be downloaded.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-1d677d7997d909d0f18dd6a020d1db4f6b1614ad%2Fupdate-3.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Downloading Update Package</p></figcaption></figure>

4. After the package is downloaded, click the **Next** button to start the update.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-ce1db3070c176da9572bf001823e86dbf6ce0ff2%2Fupdate-4.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Starting the Update</p></figcaption></figure>

5. Select the **installation folder** and click **Next**.

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6. Click the **Install** button to start the update.

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7. The **Neo4j** database must be stopped in order to continue the update. Therefore, select **Automatically close applications and attempt to restart them after setup is complete** and click the **OK** button.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-54408fccd9774ff8529af6b09c7a407fa3307d5b%2Fupdate-7.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Stopping the Neo4j Database</p></figcaption></figure>

8. Click the **Finish** button to complete the update.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-7050f4f37a233fca10eeb82aebcbf7a55f308dfb%2Fupdate-8.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Finishing the Installation</p></figcaption></figure>

9. You can check the details of new release by clicking the **About** button.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-d612b58a34262f841f242b5e4794475dc0a68795%2Fimage.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Details and Release Notes of the New Version</p></figcaption></figure>

## Offline Update

1. If the **FSProtect** server does not have direct access to the **Internet**, you can perform the update manually. For this log in the [**license.forestall.io**](https://license.forestall.io/) with given credentials.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-fe3f58d0ab4b52d1663d8146c7545da3fcf28387%2F1%20(2)%20(1)%20(1).png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Forestall License Portal</p></figcaption></figure>

2. Download the **Update** package from [**Releases**](https://license.forestall.io/releases/) page.

<figure><img src="https://3408039743-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FObpV44hoVkNmo5bFuVVL%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-722c01fca8aaa0ec498ea4330b7f4d8e39b9729a%2Foffline-update-2.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>FSProtect Releases</p></figcaption></figure>

3. Run the update package and follow same steps in [**Online Update**](#online-update).
