Version 6.2 User Profiles
You can preserve user profiles for version 6.2 Hummingbird products. If you are upgrading the same (single) product from version 6.2 to version 7.1, Setup Wizard will backup user profiles and automatically uninstall the version 6.2 product.
User profiles for multiple version 6.2 products can be preserved, but the products are not automatically uninstalled. These must be uninstalled manually before installing version 7.1. For more information, see the following procedure.
General procedure:
- After launching Hummingbird Setup Wizard, version 6.2 products are detected.
- Setup Wizard reports that user files are saved for each product.
Tip: User files are stored in the current user's Application Data folder under MigBack.
- This part of the procedure varies depending on the number of products detected:
- Single product (upgrade):
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- Multiple products:
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- The product is uninstalled. You are prompted to restart.
- Launch Setup Wizard again.
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- You are informed that these must be uninstalled manually. Setup Wizard exits.
- Uninstall the products.
- Launch Setup Wizard again.
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- Single product (upgrade)--The product is uninstalled and you are prompted to restart. Launch Setup Wizard again.
- Multiple products--You are informed that these must be uninstalled manually. Setup Wizard exits. Uninstall the products and launch Setup Wizard again.
- If Setup Wizard does not detect any older product versions, you are prompted click one of the following buttons:
- Yes--to restore the version 6.2 profiles previously saved
- No--to use the default 7.x profiles and settings
- Installation of the version 7.x Hummingbird product proceeds to completion. Your version 6.2 profiles are available when you run the version 7.x product.