How to upgrade SQL Server Backup to the latest version?
1 ). If you are using 8.x version of SQL Server Backup , to upgrade to latest version , please :
- Download a new copy of SQL Server Backup.
- Uninstall old version.
- Install new version to original directory.
2 ). For existing v7.x or 6.x user , please use following steps to upgrade to the latest version :
- Delete all scheduled jobs in v7 / v6 or Control Panel->Task Scheduler.
- Uninstall the v7 version to remove old backup agent service. (This step is very important. )
- Download a lastest version of SQL Server Backup.
- Install new version to original directory or new directory.
- Re-enter your license key . (License key is lifetime , new license key is NOT required for latest version.)
- If you install to original directory.
- Please double check the old job and configuration , see if there is anything changed .
- Re-create scheduled task for your job ,because it use own scheduler engine since v8.

