Application update procedure

The account under which you intend to perform the upgrade, must be included in the Domain Admins group.

During upgrade of Kaspersky Security, restart of MSExchangeTransport service and MSExchangeIS service is required. Services will be restarted automatically without additional prompts.

Prior to updating, exit the Management Console if it is started.

To upgrade Kaspersky Security using the Setup Wizard:

  1. Run the installation file from the application installation package on the computer on which you want to upgrade the application.

    A window with the text of the End User License Agreement opens.

  2. Carefully read and accept the terms of the End User License Agreement and the Privacy Policy by selecting the corresponding check boxes. Then click Next.
  3. If your organization used data leak prevention functionality, please read the warning about the unavailability of the DLP Module in the Maintenance Release 6 application version. Perform one of the following actions:
    • If your organization requires continued use of the DLP Module, click the Cancel button and cancel the current upgrade.
    • If you are ready to stop using the DLP Module, click the Next button.
  4. In the window that opens, click the Install button.

    The Setup Wizard will perform subsequent application upgrade steps automatically.

  5. When the application upgrade process finishes, click Finish to exit the application Setup Wizard.

To upgrade Kaspersky Security using the command line:

Run the installation file from the application installation package on the command line with the following options:

--install-mode=upgrade --accept-eula --accept-privacy-policy

All application components and modules installed on the computer are upgraded.

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