Click Next to install the required components and complete the wizard. If GFI MailEssentials is installed on a server that also includes Microsoft ® Exchange, the Post Installation wizard displays the list of Microsoft ® Exchange server roles detected and the GFI MailEssentials components required.The new version of GFI MailEssentials is automatically installed in the same directory as the previously installed version. Follow the wizard steps to start the upgrade installation. This step is required to prevent the operating system from blocking certain actions by the installer. From the General tab, click Unblock and then Apply. Right-click the newly downloaded installer and choose Properties.Download the 32-bit installer or the 64-bit version. Download the GFI MailEssentials 2014 installer on the server where GFI MailEssentials is currently installed.If you forgot your GFI account credentials, Reset Your Password. Log in to the GFI Customer Area and get a new license key.Log on to your current GFI MailEssentials server as an Administrator or using an account with administrative privileges.

Save any pending work and close all open applications on the machine before starting the upgrade.This backup may be useful in case the upgrade fails. For more information refer to Exporting and Importing Settings Manually. The upgrade is not reversible you cannot downgrade to the previous version after upgrading.Įxport the GFI MailEssentials settings before an upgrade.Ensure your server meets the system requirements.After that, upgrade from version 2014 to the latest version. To overcome this limitation, you can first upgrade GFI MailEssentials from version 2012 to version 2014. A direct upgrade from GFI MailEssentials 2012 to the latest version is not possible.

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