Upgrading the Content Manager server
Upgrade your Content Manager server and related features, such as Visio Workflow Designer and WebDAV Connector, by running the installer.
- Content Manager server support history
SDL Web 8.5 Content Manager modules have different software prerequisites compared to SDL Tridion 2013 SP1 HR1 or SDL Web 8 with Cumulative Update 1 applied. This section provides an overview of changes in Content Manager module prerequisites. - Preparing for the Content Manager server upgrade
Before upgrading Content Manager server, perform a number of preparatory tasks. - Upgrading Content Manager server
Upgrade the Content Manager server by running the installer. You can also choose to run an unattended installation from the command line. - Configuring after the upgrade
Depending on your upgrade scenario, you may need to perform some configuration tasks after the upgrade. This section lists those tasks. Note that after you have completed these tasks, you must instruct users of the Content Manager Explorer interface to clear their Internet cache - Content Manager functionality migration
SDL Tridion 2011 Content Manager deprecated a number of old software modules in favor of new ones. In each case, you can choose to continue using the deprecated feature, but because it may be dropped in the next release, you may want to migrate already to the new functionality.