Technical Notes

This technical note gives a brief overview about upgrading to EXTRA! X-treme 9.0, provides a link to the EXTRA! X-treme 9.0 upgrade executable (available to maintained customers only), and provides links to additional upgrading resources.

Upgrading Overview

When you install EXTRA! X-treme 9.0, it detects and upgrades these earlier versions of EXTRA! automatically:

If, however, you want to choose a different User Data Location (for user configuration files) during setup, you should perform a manual upgrade so that you can retain your user configuration files. For more information, see Technical Note 2150.

If you are upgrading from EXTRA! Personal Client Version 6.x, see Technical Note 2151.

Obtaining EXTRA! X-treme 9

EXTRA! X-treme 9, extra-9.0.0-prod-w32.exe, is available in the Attachmate Download Library to maintained customers.

Note: Your installation access code is displayed on the file download page or from the following link (login required):

http://www.attachmate.com/ts-restricted/XtremeAccessCodes.aspx

For more information about logging into and using the Attachmate Download Library web site, see Technical Note 0200.

Additional Documentation

EXTRA! documentation is available on the Attachmate Support site at: http://support.attachmate.com/manuals/extra.html.

To review the EXTRA! X-treme 9 New Features and Release Notes, see Technical Note 2133.