{"id":1981,"date":"2019-01-01T07:18:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T07:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1981"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:43:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:43:12","slug":"manually-upgraded","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/docs\/enduser\/miscellaneous\/manually-upgraded\/","title":{"rendered":"Manually Upgraded"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following guide will show you how to update the script version in Softaculous when you have manually upgraded your script.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This guide shows an example of WordPress installation installed 4.2 via Softaculous and manually Upgraded to 4.3<\/li><li>Even when the installation is Upgraded manually Softaculous shows an option to Upgrade it because the installation was upgraded manually and not using Softaculous.<\/li><li>Now just click on the&nbsp;<strong>Edit<\/strong>&nbsp;icon under Options section on the installation page.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_1-871x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_1-871x1024.png 871w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_1-255x300.png 255w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_1-768x903.png 768w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_1.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This will take you to the Upgrade page where Softaculous checks the actual version of installation and if it does not match it will display a notice stating that &#8220;It seems you have manually upgraded the installation.&#8221;.<\/li><li>Click on the notice and it will update the Softaculous records as per the installed version of the script.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_2.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_2-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_2-768x369.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Once this is done Softaculous will not show the upgrade icon and it will display the correct version.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_3-871x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_3-871x1024.png 871w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_3-255x300.png 255w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_3-768x903.png 768w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/update_recs_3.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Thats it. 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