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# Update AcyMailing

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### Normal update process

Joomla has a dedicated page to update extensions. To update AcyMailing, you can visit the page **System -> Update -> Extensions**:

![](/files/ta6xKfDmkn7g1xN2y3p3)

Select the AcyMailing update then click the **Update** button

![](/files/B7En3v8l6UwMxhkQbPme)

You should see a confirmation message once the update is done. Don't forget to visit one of the AcyMailing pages afterwards to see the list of changes.

<figure><img src="/files/be4tFzGo9oQXhMl5HDKb" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### If the update fails

If the update fails, you may want to do it manually. In this case, download the latest version from [our website](https://www.acymailing.com/account/license/), and install it like any other extension:

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[Install AcyMailing](/setup/installation/install-acymailing.md)
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You do not need to uninstall the previous version, just install the new version over it. Your data won't be lost, only the AcyMailing files will be updated.
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### Normal update process

WordPress has a dedicated page to update plugins. To update AcyMailing, you can visit the page **Dashboard => Updates**:

![](/files/-LhdoaGunIo5In1eS5Ia)

Select the AcyMailing plugin then click the **Update Plugins** button:

<figure><img src="/files/E1pZv3uhOe5DZ5euwHNt" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

You should see a confirmation message once the update is done. Don't forget to visit one of the AcyMailing pages afterwards to see the list of changes.

<figure><img src="/files/VqKqwgmdnvJnuJDhtL2c" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### If the update fails

If the update fails, you may want to do it manually. In this case, download the latest version from [our website](https://www.acymailing.com/account/license/), and install it like any other extension from the menu **Plugins => Add New Plugin** with the **Upload Plugin** button:

<figure><img src="/files/Oijw87rAybzvL1qt2djY" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

WordPress will ask you to confirm the update, you can click the **Replace current with uploaded** button:

<figure><img src="/files/78Fhr9jHueudMuDwZadT" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

Note that you do not need to uninstall the previous version, just install the new version over it. Your data won't be lost, only the AcyMailing files will be updated.

A success message will be shown. Don't forget to visit one of the AcyMailing pages afterwards:

<figure><img src="/files/mKflHCWni0LvXltBGOyP" alt="" width="375"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
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