{"id":74325,"date":"2016-08-08T10:47:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T14:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=74325"},"modified":"2017-07-25T10:10:56","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T14:10:56","slug":"joomla-3-x-update-engine-manually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/joomla-3-x-update-engine-manually.html","title":{"rendered":"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial shows how to upgrade the Joomla 3.x engine manually.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"video-container\">\r\n\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Duba0GEj2L8\"><\/iframe>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-1-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-1-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-1-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-1-1024x587.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-1.jpg 1243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<p class=\"attention\">Important! Be sure to perform a <a href=\"\/help\/joomla-3-x-how-to-make-full-website-backup.html\" target=\"_blank\">full back up<\/a> of a current Joomla installation prior performing the update!<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n  <li>\r\n    <p>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joomla.org\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\">Joomla download page<\/a>and open the  <strong>Upgrade Packages <\/strong>section.<\/p>\r\n\t\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-2-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-2-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-2-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-2-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-2.jpg 1243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n  <p>Download the<strong> Stable Update Package<\/strong> in zip format.<\/p>\r\n  \r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-3-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-3-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-3-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-3-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-3.jpg 1251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n  <p>You can unzip the update package and upload its files via FTP. Alternatively, you can upload the update package using hosting file manager and unzip it on server. We are going to unzip files and upload them via FTP.<\/p>\r\n  \r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-4-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-4\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-4-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-4-150x89.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-4.jpg 581w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Open your FTP client and go to the unzipped package. Upload the files and accept file replacement.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-5-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-5\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-5-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-5-150x59.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-5-1024x400.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-5.jpg 1249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Open Joomla admin section after the update package has been uploaded. Go to <strong>Extensions -> Database<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-6-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-6\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-6-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-6-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-6-1024x601.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-6.jpg 1262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><p>Click on the <strong>Fix<\/strong> button in order to update the database.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-7-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-7\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-7-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-7-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-7-1024x399.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-7.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>We have updated the database. Joomla engine was updated successfully.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-8-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"Joomla 3.x. How to update the engine manually-8\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-8-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-8-150x59.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-8-1024x400.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Joomla-3.x.-How-to-update-the-engine-manually-8.jpg 1241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Duba0GEj2L8?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Joomla 3.x. 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