Upgrading OpenCart

[ Thanks to Naheed for this link. ]

"In this article by Murat Yilmaz, author of OpenCart 1.4 Beginner's Guide, we shall learn about:

* Making a backup of current OpenCart system
* Downloading the latest OpenCart version
* Uploading the new files to a server
* Running the upgrade script
* Checking whether everything works as expected or not
* Restoring the OpenCart system if an upgrade fails or has serious problems

"This article is suggested reading even for an experienced user. It will show us any possible problems that might occur while upgrading, so we can avoid them. Making backups of the current OpenCart system

"One thing we should certainly do is backup our files and database before starting any upgrade process. This will allow us to restore the OpenCart system if the upgrade fails and if we cannot solve the reason behind it."

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