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How to install Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced over Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Build 11639 (U2) or higher

This article applies to:

• Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server
• Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Workstation
• Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced Server SBS

Introduction

You can install Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 over Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 without uninstalling the earlier version. Installer will automatically update the necessary components.

There is no need to add Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 upgrade licences to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 License Server. Licenses for the new version should be specified during installation; they will be automatically added to Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 License Server.

(!) Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 can only be installed over Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Build 11639 (U2) or higher.

Solution

1. Run Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 installation file and press Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 11:

   

2. If you accept the License Agreement, check I accept the terms of this agreement box and click Next;
3. Press Update to update the installed components:

   

4. Specify licenses to be used for installation. You can paste licenses in the available field or import license keys from file.

   (!) If you have Upgrade licenses for Acronis Backup & Recovery 11, you should specify both the Upgrade licenses and licenses for the base version (Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 or Acronis True Image Echo/9.1):

   

   The submitted licenses will be automatically added to License Server.

5. Review the installation summary and click Update to start the installation:

   

More information

See also:

• Acronis Backup & Recovery 11: Upgrade Scenarios
• Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Advanced: Technical Upgrade Sequence