In this topic you can learn how to upgrade from an older release of Tally.ERP 9 to the latest one in a single-user environment, and how to access your existing license in Release 5.0.
To upgrade from an older release to Release 5.0
1. Install Tally.ERP 9 in a new folder.
2. Back up your existing data.
3. Surrender the old license.
4. Uninstall old version of Tally.ERP 9.
5. Download Tally.ERP 9 Release 5.0 from Downloads page on the Tally website.
6. Alter the Existing Tally.ERP 9 folder path , if required.
7. Reactivate the license in the new release.
8. Restore the backed up data.
9. Launch Tally.ERP 9 Release 5.0.
To access the existing license in Release 5.0
1. Start Tally.ERP 9 Release 5.0.
2. Click C : Configure Existing License in the Startup screen. Alternatively, click F12: Configure > Licensing > Configure Existing License .
3. Select License File in the field Configure license using .
4. Enter your Tally.ERP 9 license file path in the field License file path , as shown below:
5. Press Enter . A message Restart Tally.ERP 9 to apply the changes? is displayed. Click Yes to save.
The license details are displayed in the Information Panel .
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