Upgrade a Previous Version of the AVEVA Licensing System
- Last UpdatedApr 02, 2026
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The AVEVA Licensing installation package is provided as a .zip file which must first be extracted prior to installation.
Locate the setup.exe file within the software release download.
With the left mouse button, double click the setup.exe file to start the installation of the AVEVA Licensing System.

The AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard activates at this point and guides you through the installation of the product.
Throughout the installation process you can click Cancel to terminate the Setup Wizard, a window displays asking for confirmation that the installation is to be cancelled.

Click Yes to display the AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard was interrupted screen.
Click No to return to the AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard.

Click Finish to exit the screen and the installation.
On the Welcome to the AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard screen, click Next to display a warning message informing you that a compatible license file must be present before upgrading the AVEVA Licensing System.

Click OK to return to the AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard.

Click Next to display the Ready to install AVEVA Licensing System screen.

The directory of the previous AVEVA Licensing System installation is automatically detected and used as the upgrade directory.
Click Back to step back a stage, Cancel to terminate the Setup Wizard or Next to display the Installing AVEVA Licensing System screen.

The Installing AVEVA Licensing System screen displays a taskbar showing the status of the installation.
When the installation is complete the Completed the AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard screen displays.

Click Finish to complete the installation and close the AVEVA Licensing System Setup Wizard.