Installing or Upgrading Web TimeSheet 25 CHAPTER 5 Installing or Upgrading Web TimeSheet The Web TimeSheet installer is wizard-based and includes easy-to-follow instructions for installing or up- grading Web TimeSheet. If you need help while using the installer, refer to the information in this chapter. To upgrade Web TimeSheet: A. Prepare to Install or Upgrade 1.    If you are upgrading: a.    Review the Web TimeSheet Release Notes for the version you are upgrading to. These are available at www.replicon.com/products/product-documentation.aspx. Ensure any changes and new features in this version are compatible with how your system is cur- rently configured and used. b.    Back up your database. Or, if you are using a SQL database, you can choose to have the Web TimeSheet installer back it up for you. 2.    If you are installing a new instance of Web TimeSheet, configure your Oracle or SQL Server data- base, if applicable. Refer to the information on configuring databases in Chapter 3, Configuring your Database prior to Installation on page 13. 3.    Purchase (if required) and download a full version of Web TimeSheet from the Replicon website, and save it on your local computer at a known location (such as the Desktop). The executable for the latest version of Web TimeSheet is available at www.replicon.com/support/updates/employee- time-tracking-software.aspx. B. Begin Installation 1.    Launch the Web TimeSheet installation file. 2.    Follow the instructions given in the following introductory windows, selecting Next to progress to each new window. Welcome to Replicon Web TimeSheet window: The Replicon-hosted/SaaS version of Web TimeSheet is upgraded by Replicon.