How to transition from V7 to V9

Before the transition, please make sure that the hardware is meeting the requirements for the new version. You can refer to the hardware requirements here

1) DeskAlerts transition to V9 from V7 doesn't have an update option. 

This means that we would have to delete the previous installation and then implement a new one.

You can read about this here

Besides removing the clients, we will also Uninstall DeskAlerts Server application, this will be done by removing the application using Program and Features.

Please refer to the screenshot here:

2) This upgrade would require installation of new clients. You can do this by using MSI installer and with a quiet installation. Please refer to the link here: https://deskalertssupport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002144025-Is-there-instructions-for-a-silent-install-package-for-the-client-software-

3) To preserve your data, we can help you backup and restore your database. Please refer to the article on how our specialists will do that here: https://deskalertssupport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002904285-How-to-migrate-my-old-Database-to-a-new-Server-