How to Self Install a PostureRay Server Software Upgrade

In this tutorial, we’ll walk through how to install a PostureRay network software upgrade. Note that you need to have PostureRay already activated as a license, and this server software upgrade must take place before upgrading workstations.

Video Tutorail: https://youtu.be/KqCC9J95CWg

Step 1: Locate the Installation Folder

• Open File Explorer.
• Click on ‘This PC’.
• Search for ‘Posture Net’ in the search bar.
• Locate the folder, typically, but not always, found at:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Posture Co
• If installed elsewhere, note the location for the installer.

Step 2: Create a Backup

• Right-click on the Posture Ray Net folder.
• Select ‘Copy’.
• Navigate to your Desktop.
• Right-click on the Desktop and select ‘Paste’ to create a backup.

Step 3: Download and Run the Installer

• Go to your Downloads folder (default location for downloaded files).
• Right-click on the installer file and select ‘Run as administrator’.
• Click ‘Next’ to proceed with the installation.

Step 4: Configure Installation Settings

• If your Posture Ray folder is in a different location, click the ‘Change’ button to update the path.
• If using the default location, click ‘Next’ to continue.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

• Click ‘Install’ to begin the installation process.
• If you encounter SQL Server errors, simply click ‘OK’ to dismiss them.
• At the end of the installation, select ‘License already activated’ since this is an upgrade.

Step 6: Verify the Upgrade

• Launch Posture Ray to ensure the upgrade was successful.
• Look for an informational message and log in to check functionality.

Next upgrade Workstations if needed:

https://www.postureanalysis.com/knowledge-base/how-to-self-install-postureray-upgrade/