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Download the new build and run the update

This article applies to:

• Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Windows (Standalone)
• Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Workstation (Standalone)

Introduction

For information on how to download the latest build see Downloading the Latest Build of Acronis Software.

(!) To update Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 components while preserving all previous settings, tasks, and policies, it is recommended to install the update build without uninstalling the previous build.

See also Acronis Backup & Recovery: Recommendations on How to Avoid Reboot after Installing, Updating, Upgrading, or Uninstalling the Product.

Solution

(!) Please log off from the system and then log on before starting the update installation, otherwise you will have to reboot the machine after installation of the update. For details please see Acronis Backup & Recovery 10: "Files in Use" and "explorer.exe" Warning during Installation.

1. Run the installation package on the machine with Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 installed and click Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10:

   

2. Click Fully-functional Acronis Backup & Recovery 10:

   

   This will update the product and will also install the online backup feature. See also Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Online.

3. Since you are installing the update over an existing product, you will not have to reenter the serial key, the product will display it automatically as entered:

   

4. Click Update:

   

More information

For information on how to update Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Editions, see Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced: Updating to Build 13762.

For information on how to update Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux, see Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux: Updating to Build 13762.

For information on how to update Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Agent for Linux, see Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Linux: Updating to Build 13762.