Upgrading JIRA with an installer
In this recipe, we will show you how to upgrade your JIRA instance with the standard JIRA installer.
Getting ready
As the JIRA installer is only available for standalone installations on Windows and Linux, we will run you through the installer on Windows for this recipe:
- Check the upgrade notes for any special instructions as well as the target JIRA version to make sure you can perform a direct upgrade.
- Make sure you have a valid JIRA license.
- Verify whether your current host environment is compatible with the target JIRA version. This includes the Java version, database, and operating system.
- Verify whether your operating environment is compatible with the target's JIRA version, specifically the browser requirements. ...
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