To upgrade Pro2 in Windows:

  1. Close all other applications before beginning the installation process.
  2. Run the Pro2 executable file from the installation medium you plan to use. The Introduction window of the Progress OpenEdge Pro2 installation wizard appears.


  3. Click Next to view the Choose Install Folder page.
  4. Either specify the path or click Choose… to browse and select the folder where you want to install Pro2.

    To select the default installation directory C:\Progress\Pro2, click Restore Default.



  5. Click Next and then click Continue in the dialog box that appears.


  6. Review the options you chose for this upgrade in the Pre-Installation Summary page.


  7. Click Install to continue with the upgrade.


  8. When completed, click Done to close the installation wizard.


The upgrade creates a Pro2_backup folder in the Pro2 installation directory. The backup folder contains your previous Pro2 installation and configuration files.

Note: You have to configure the Pro2 web user interface again once you upgrade Pro2. To learn how to do it, see Configure and deploy the Pro2 Web Interface.