How To Update WHMCS Module
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| − | |style="padding: 10px 0px 20px 15px;"|'''1. In the beginning, please make a backup of your | + | |style="padding: 10px 0px 20px 15px;"|'''1. In the beginning, please make a backup of your WHMCS files and database.''' |
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|style="padding: 0px 0px 15px 15px;"|2. '''Addon Modules Only:''' Log in to your WHMCS system admin area.<br /> | |style="padding: 0px 0px 15px 15px;"|2. '''Addon Modules Only:''' Log in to your WHMCS system admin area.<br /> | ||
Go to '' 'Settings' '' → '' 'Addon Modules' '' and deactivate the module you wish to update.<br /> | Go to '' 'Settings' '' → '' 'Addon Modules' '' and deactivate the module you wish to update.<br /> | ||
| − | ''Note: This step is recommended but skip it if you want to keep your module's settings.'' | + | '' '''Note:''' This step is recommended but skip it if you want to keep your module's settings.'' |
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|style="padding: 0px 0px 15px 15px;"|6. Proceed to the module location and remove the '' 'license.php' '' file.<br /> | |style="padding: 0px 0px 15px 15px;"|6. Proceed to the module location and remove the '' 'license.php' '' file.<br /> | ||
Now, rename '' 'license_RENAME.php' '' to '' 'license.php' '' file and edit it by providing your module license.<br /> | Now, rename '' 'license_RENAME.php' '' to '' 'license.php' '' file and edit it by providing your module license.<br /> | ||
| − | ''Note: This step is mandatory only in some part of cases, due to changes in the packaging system.'' | + | '' '''Note:''' This step is mandatory only in some part of cases, due to changes in the packaging system.'' |
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Revision as of 11:48, 23 November 2017
How To Update WHMCS Module
| This article will help you go through the process of updating a WHMCS module. Proceed with steps shown below to complete a basic update. |
Update Instructions
| 1. In the beginning, please make a backup of your WHMCS files and database. |
| 2. Addon Modules Only: Log in to your WHMCS system admin area. Go to 'Settings' → 'Addon Modules' and deactivate the module you wish to update. |
| 3. Download the latest version of the module from our website. |
| 4. Remove all files of the old module version (except license.php file). |
| 5. Upload and extract the new files to your WHMCS root directory. They will overwrite the old files. |
| 6. Proceed to the module location and remove the 'license.php' file. Now, rename 'license_RENAME.php' to 'license.php' file and edit it by providing your module license. |
| 7. Remove all files from '\your_whmcs\template_c\' directory. |
| 8. (Addon Modules Only) Log in to your WHMCS system admin area. Go to 'Settings' → 'Addon Modules' and activate the recently updated module. |
Additional Instructions
| It may happen, that after the update of a module, it still causes a lot of errors. If so, we advice to check the module's wiki article and check whether additional actions are needed. |
| In case of failure, return to the previous version of the module and report a problem. |