This is an archive version of the document. To get the most up-to-date information, see the current version.Updating Veeam Backup & Replication
Apart from major version releases of Veeam Backup & Replication (e.g. 9.0, 9.5, 9.5 Update 4), Veeam Software provides cumulative updates (e.g. 9.5 Update 4a). Cumulative updates contain bug fixes, performance enhancements and introduce new features.
Prerequisites
Before you install a cumulative update for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4, check the following prerequisites:
- Make sure you have Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4 installed (RTM build number — 9.5.4.2399, or GA build number — 9.5.4.2615).
For information on how to upgrade from product versions 9.0 Update 2 or 9.5, see Upgrading to Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4.
- Disable all Veeam Backup & Replication jobs and finish all restore processes.
- Close Veeam Backup & Replication processes in the Task Manager.
Performing Update
To install the latest update for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4, perform the following steps:
- Go to the Veeam Backup & Replication Download page.
- In the Latest Updates section, click Overview/Download.
You will be redirected to the Veeam KB article where you can download the update.
- In the More Information section of the Veeam KB article, click DOWNLOAD UPDATE.
- Run the downloaded veeam_backup_9.5.4.XXXX.updateX_setup.exe file to launch the update wizard.
- In the update wizard, click Next.
- Select the Update remote components automatically and click Install.
For information on how to update Veeam Backup & Replication in the unattended mode, see Installing Updates in Unattended Mode.