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To upgrade PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance to its latest version, follow these steps:
https://<PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance UI>
The PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance Update page is displayed.
The Upload PowerProtect Manager Appliance Update dialog box is displayed, allowing you to browse and upload a previously downloaded package.
Note: The upgrade package has a file extension .pkg. Select an appropriate file extension. The selected file is displayed in the field, and the Upload button is enabled.
Once the package is uploaded, the Close button is enabled.
The package is now added to the list.
The Update and Delete buttons are enabled.
The browser is redirected to a new URL.
The End User License Agreement is displayed.
The Precheck page is displayed. The prechecks are triggered by default, and the progress is displayed. You can view detailed status messages of the prechecks being performed by clicking the Show Details link.
The Summary page is displayed.
Note: During upgrade, PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance is placed in maintenance mode.
On the appliance update page, you can monitor the progress of the upgrade by clicking the Show Details link.
When the upgrade is completed, the Finish button is displayed.
The update is complete.