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5.6.4 Executing the SwyxWare update
The update of your SwyxWare installation or the reinstallation of SwyxWare with takeover of the existing database is executed with the help of Microsoft Windows Installer.
You may need an update license key for the update. After the update, please request a permanent license key again in the SwyxWare Administration, see 7.5.5 The "Licenses" Tab.
With online licensing (Purchasing), the permission for an update is automatically checked.
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It is not possible to update a SwyxWare to a SwyxWare for DataCenter.
 
How to update your SwyxWare installation using SwyxWare setup
1 Mount the ISO image or unpack the SwyxWare DVD zip file.
In case the setup does not start, double-click on the file autorun.exe, which is located on the SwyxWare DVD.
2 Select "Install SwyxServer".
3 Please follow the instructions and click on "SwyxServer".
4 Follow the instructions provided by the Installation Wizard.
5 You can select the components to be installed.
After a successful installation of the new software the Configurations Wizard will be started automatically.
For further information on the Configuration Wizards, see 5.4.2 Configuring SwyxWare.
6 Following configuration of the SwyxWare, update the SwyxWare Administration by inserting the SwyxWare DVD, and starting autorun.exe if necessary.