***************************************************** Codychat update 9.0 instruction **************************************************** #### IMPORTANT ############################ each update must be done in the right order please make sure that you have done all previous update before aplying this one or the system may break. example if your chat is 1.0 you need to update ... 4.1, 4.2, 4.5, 5.0,6.0,7.0,8.0,9.0 in order not doing update in order will cause damage that may not be reversible. ########################################### prior to updating your chat if you have many users online it is strongly suggested to set the chat in maintenance mode you can find maintenance mode in your admin panel at system settings -> main options -> maintenance put your chat in maintenance mode step 1 ------ before attempting any update backup everything. step 2 ------ #### IMPORTANT ############################ do not open 9.0 folder just put 9.0 folder inside the " updates " folder of your chat so it should do / updates / 9.0 / ########################################### upload the 9.0 folder to the updates folder of your chat. step 3 ------ go into your admin panel in update section and run the update 9.0 from you. If you do not see anymore the update 9.0 it mean that the update applyed correctly. If you face issue please contact us or you may need to proceed to the manual update procedure. step 4 ------ remove chat maintenance mode step 5 ------ refresh all pages to load 9.0 new core files. and do a /clearcache in your main chat input. step 6 ------- enjoy 9.0