_upgrade-upgradepaths
Use the table below to determine the most efficient upgrade path from your current version to the latest versions of Confluence.
Your Version | Recommended upgrade path to Confluence 7 |
---|---|
2.7 or earlier | Upgrade to 2.7.4 then upgrade to 3.5.17, and follow paths below. |
2.8 to 3.4 | Upgrade to 3.5.17, and follow paths below. |
3.5 | Upgrade to 5.0.3, and follow paths below. |
4.0 to 4.3 | Upgrade to 5.10.x, and follow paths below. |
5.0 to 7.x | Upgrade directly to the latest version of Confluence 7. |
If you are upgrading to the next bug fix update (for example, from 7.9.0 to 7.9.4), you can upgrade with no downtime.
Confluence 7 is a major upgrade
Be sure to check the Confluence Upgrade Matrix, take a full backup, and test your upgrade in a non-production environment before upgrading your production site.