{"id":1194,"date":"2021-11-04T08:30:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T08:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1194"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:45:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:45:31","slug":"upgrade-icehrm","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/docs\/upgrade-icehrm\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrade IceHrmPro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upgrade IceHrm<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updating &nbsp;IceHrm Installation with the icehrm-updater<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to the root directory where icehrm is installed (e.g: `cd \/var\/www\/icehrm`)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Run `npm install -g icehrm-update`<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you get an error due to not having Node.js installed use instructions in <a href=\"https:\/\/nodejs.org\/en\/download\">Node.js download page<\/a> to install it first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then run `icehrm-update`<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><code>If you are an IceHrmPro please backup and delete icehrm\/extensions directory before updating to the latest version. All the users with active IceHrmPro licenses will be entitled to download and install <a href=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/buy-icehrm-modules\">all the current paid modules<\/a> for free.<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manually Updating IceHrm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thisis not recommended, but if there is any issues updating using the `icehrm-update` tool you can upgrade IceHrm manually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Download IceHrmPro update file here: <a href=\"https:\/\/icehrm-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/upgrades\/latest\/icehrm.zip\">https:\/\/icehrm-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/upgrades\/latest\/icehrm.zip<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extract the file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delete the <strong>icehrm\/core<\/strong> and <strong>icehrm\/web<\/strong> directory of the IceHrm installation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy all the content inside <strong>icehrm\/app<\/strong> directory in the extracted file into the <strong>icehrm\/app<\/strong> directory in your installation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy all the content inside <strong>icehrm\/extensions<\/strong> directory in the extracted file into the <strong>icehrm\/extension<\/strong> directory in your installation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connecting your Installtion to IceHrm.com<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting from IceHrm v35 you can connect your IceHrm installtion to your IceHrm.com account. This allows you purchase and install extension directly from IceHrm UI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In your IceHrm, visit Marketplace -> Extensions. Then click &#8220;Connect to IceHrm&#8221; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connect-now-1024x343.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connect-now-1024x343.png 1024w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connect-now-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connect-now-768x258.png 768w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connect-now-600x201.png 600w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connect-now.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you already have an IceHrm.com account login to it. If not you can create a new IceHrm account during the connection process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"542\" data-id=\"6369\" src=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection1.png 500w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection1-277x300.png 277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"824\" data-id=\"6367\" src=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection2.png 500w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection2-182x300.png 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"619\" data-id=\"6368\" src=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection3.png 500w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/connection3-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the connection is created, you can proceed to purchase additional extension you neeed from: <a href=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/buy-icehrm-modules\">https:\/\/icehrm.com\/buy-icehrm-modules<\/a>. Any extension purchased under the email you&#8217;ve used to connect IceHrm installtion to IceHrm.com will be available under <strong>Marketplace -> Extensions -> My Purchases<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-1024x367.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6371\" style=\"width:1149px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-1024x367.png 1024w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-768x275.png 768w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-1536x551.png 1536w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-2048x734.png 2048w, https:\/\/icehrm.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/in-app-purchases-600x215.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This should show a list of extensions you&#8217;ve purchased. From this section you may install extensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upgrade IceHrm Updating &nbsp;IceHrm Installation with the icehrm-updater If you are an IceHrmPro please backup and delete icehrm\/extensions directory before updating to the latest version. All the users with active IceHrmPro licenses will be entitled to download and install all the current paid modules for free. 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