Friday, 30 December 2011

How to Upgrade Joomla 1.5 to the Latest Version




Upgrading from any version of Joomla 1.5.x to a newer one involves overwriting the outdated Joomla files. For this purpose Joomla provides upgrade patches for all of its previous versions to the latest one.


Instructions :

  Download the patch package of  latest joomla 1.5.x upgrading (with .zip extension) here.
  (http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/joomla/frs/)


  Upload the Patch Package .zip file to your site.

  a.  If you want to using CPanel  to upload, following these steps:
  Step 1 :  Open your cPanel -> File Manager and navigate to the installation folder of your Joomla application. Then click on the [Upload] button.
  Step 2 :  Browse through your files and select the Patch Package from your local computer.
  Step 3 :  Click on the Patch Package file in the File Manager. You need to extract the archive file using the Extract function. Click the Extract button and the files will be extracted upgrading your Joomla to the latest version.

  b.  If you want to using an FTP client to upload, following these steps:
  Step 1 :  Extract the Joomla 1.5 patch package to your computer
  Step 2 :  Upload the extracted files to your Joomla folder using your favorite FTP client.
  Note :  You can download FTP Client Here...

  Overwrite the existing files with the new ones and your Joomla 1.5 will be upgraded.
  Note :  Important...! In some cases the upgrade may corrupt additionally added components and modules on your Joomla. In this case you will have to re-install them.
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