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The updater will be available in all releases starting with phpList 3.3.7-RC1
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### Requirements
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The automatic updater requires the following PHP extensions: curl, zip and pdo.
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### Technical details
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The updater is currently performing the following steps. If one of those steps fail, you will have the possibility to correct the error and retry from the current step.
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- Upgrade the database (this uses the existing database migration code)
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- Upgrade the plugins (this uses the existing plugin updater)
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### Notes
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- The updater stops when it finds unexpected files (not from phpList default installation) and lists them. To continue, you should delete these files.
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- Any plugins that are not included in releases are removed and need to reinstalled following update (settings for those plugins in the database are not affected; reinstalling the plugins should make them work as before).
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- It is possible to override the backup checks by reloading the page when the backup check fails. Do not reload the page unless you wish to proceed without a backup in this case.
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- When the update process fails you should manually remove actions.txt file inside the config folder in order to reset the process and be able to try again.
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### Future development plans
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