Overview

OS upgrades differ from regular updates. They introduce significant changes that may affect software compatibility and system requirements. Always prepare before upgrading.

Step 1: Pre-Upgrade Preparation

Essential steps before starting the upgrade.

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Check System Requirements

2

Check Software Compatibility

3

Create Full Backup

Warning:

Do NOT upgrade without a backup. While rare, upgrades can fail and potentially result in data loss. A backup lets you roll back to exactly where you were.

Step 2: Performing the Upgrade

Run the upgrade under the right conditions.

1

Prepare for the Upgrade

2

Start the Upgrade

Step 3: Post-Upgrade Steps

Verify everything works after upgrading.

1

Verify and Update

2

Troubleshoot Issues

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