1641: Difference between an Upgrade and an Update
An upgrade is a shift from the current version of Acronis software to a newer one. An update is a newer build of Acronis software of the same version
Description
Upgrading your copy of Acronis software is moving up from one to the next version. An upgrade can be purchased from:
- Corporate products: http://www.acronis.com/enterprise/
- Home products: http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/
An upgrade for Acronis Corporate products is available for free for owners of Acronis Advantage Standard/Premier support licenses. See Acronis Advantage.
Updating your copy of Acronis software is downloading and installing a newer build of the software. Updates within one version are always free and can be downloaded from Acronis Web site:
- Corporate products: http://www.acronis.com/enterprise/support/updates/
- Home products: http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/support/updates/
See Downloading the Latest Build of Acronis Software.
More information
It is strongly recommended to have the latest build of Acronis software.
You can find the build number of the Acronis product by selecting the Help -> About dialog box from the main window of the running software. In Acronis True Image Home 2009 please hit Alt to see the Help menu.
See also:
- Receiving Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Upgrade Licenses
- Installation of the Latest Update of an Acronis Product
- Downloading an Installation File of Acronis Software
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