Updating an Instance Automatically
We recommend using automatic updates so that your instance always has the latest version of the software. To set up automatic updates, use the following procedure.
Procedure
Using your admin credentials log into https://iv.navvis.com/.
Go to Instance Management > Instance Software Information.
Under Update Settings, select Update Automatically in the drop down menu.
Choose a convenient time for updates to run.
Click Save.
Note: NavVis IVION patch releases will be applied automatically to ensure that your instances are always on the latest patch version. These releases are designed to be compatible with previous versions, without introducing breaking changes or disruptions to existing setups or integrations.
Updating an Instance Manually
If you selected I will manually update the instance in the Update Settings drop down menu, you will be notified when an update is available.
Procedure
Go to Instance Management > Instance Software Information.
Click Update Now.
Click Update Now in the pop up window.
Click OK.
Under Instance Software Information, you can see when you instance software is updating or up to date.
FAQ
What is the recommended method for updating an instance?
We recommend using automatic updates to ensure your instance always has the latest version of the software.
How can I set up automatic updates for my instance?
Log into https://iv.navvis.com/ with your admin credentials, go to Instance Management > Instance Software Information, select Update Automatically under Update Settings, choose a convenient time for updates, and click Save.
Will patch releases be applied automatically?
Yes, NavVis IVION patch releases will be applied automatically to keep your instances on the latest patch version.
What should I do if I want to update my instance manually?
If you selected 'I will manually update the instance' in the Update Settings, you will be notified when an update is available.
How do I manually update my instance?
Go to Instance Management > Instance Software Information, click Update Now, confirm in the pop-up window, and check the status under Instance Software Information.