TiddlyWiki5/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/Upgrading.tid

created: 20131202102427114
modified: 20131205175047321
tags: howto
title: Upgrading
type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki

There are several methods for upgrading an existing TiddlyWiki5 document to a new release.

! Online upgrading

Note that none of your personal data leaves your browser with this process.

# Visit http://five.tiddlywiki.com/empty.html
# Drag your old TiddlyWiki5 HTML file into the browser window
#* Your tiddlers should be imported
# Save changes to save the new version

//For the moment you'll also need to manually update any plugins that are not included in empty.html://

># Open the control panel to the ''Plugins'' tab in your upgraded wiki
># Check the version numbers of the plugins you are using; any plugins with an older version than the version of [[$:/core]] will probably need updating
># Locate a wiki with the plugins you need to update and open the control panel ''Plugins'' tab
>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/d3demo.html for the D3 plugin
>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/codemirrordemo.html for the CodeMirror plugin
>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/markdowndemo.html for the MarkDown plugin
>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/ for most of the others
># Drag the plugin links one by one back to your own wiki. You should see the version numbers update in the control panel
># Save your wiki

! Offline upgrading

You can also download http://five.tiddlywiki.com/empty.html locally and perform the same drag-and-drop procedure to upgrade your files.
Updated docs 2013-12-02 14:36:38 +00:00			`created: 20131202102427114`
Improved upgrading docs 2013-12-06 07:12:35 +00:00			`modified: 20131205175047321`
Updated docs 2013-12-02 14:36:38 +00:00			`tags: howto`
			`title: Upgrading`
			`type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki`

			`There are several methods for upgrading an existing TiddlyWiki5 document to a new release.`

Docs update 2013-12-03 11:12:57 +00:00			`! Online upgrading`
Updated docs 2013-12-02 14:36:38 +00:00
Update TiddlyDocs documentation 2013-12-02 20:30:38 +00:00			`Note that none of your personal data leaves your browser with this process.`

Updated docs 2013-12-02 14:36:38 +00:00			`# Visit http://five.tiddlywiki.com/empty.html`
			`# Drag your old TiddlyWiki5 HTML file into the browser window`
			`#* Your tiddlers should be imported`
			`# Save changes to save the new version`

Improved upgrading docs 2013-12-06 07:12:35 +00:00			`//For the moment you'll also need to manually update any plugins that are not included in empty.html://`

			`># Open the control panel to the ''Plugins'' tab in your upgraded wiki`
			`># Check the version numbers of the plugins you are using; any plugins with an older version than the version of [[$:/core]] will probably need updating`
			`># Locate a wiki with the plugins you need to update and open the control panel ''Plugins'' tab`
			`>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/d3demo.html for the D3 plugin`
			`>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/codemirrordemo.html for the CodeMirror plugin`
			`>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/markdowndemo.html for the MarkDown plugin`
			`>#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/ for most of the others`
			`># Drag the plugin links one by one back to your own wiki. You should see the version numbers update in the control panel`
			`># Save your wiki`
Updated docs 2013-12-02 14:36:38 +00:00
Docs update 2013-12-03 11:12:57 +00:00			`! Offline upgrading`
Updated docs 2013-12-02 14:36:38 +00:00
			`You can also download http://five.tiddlywiki.com/empty.html locally and perform the same drag-and-drop procedure to upgrade your files.`