OpenCms 8.5 Upgrade Wizard

This OpenCms 8 update wizard allows an almost automatic update to version 8.5.0 from the following previous OpenCms versions:

  • 8.0.0 - 8.0.4
  • 7.5.0 - 7.5.4
  • 7.0.0 - 7.0.5
  • 6.2.0 - 6.2.3
  • 6.0.0 - 6.0.4

This version will only work for MySQL, Oracle and PostgreSQL based OpenCms installations.

Please have a look at the readme.txt file in the downloaded zip archive for details about the upgrade process. Before you use the upgrade wizard, please make a full backup of your OpenCms installation.

Who should use this 8.5.0 upgrade download?

Use this download to update from an existing OpenCms 8.0.x, 7.5.x, 7.0.x or 6.x installation. For a new, fresh installation of OpenCms 8.5.0, use the full distribution version.

Please note: This update wizard is not intended to be used for any non-stable (beta, GIT based) versions of OpenCms.

Please note: The *.jar files in this binary distribution have been compiled for Java 1.5.

Module Version: 8.5.0
Provided By: Alkacon Software GmbH
License: GNU Lesser General Public License
Click here to download (99184 kb)

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  • OpenCms 18 adds a new "Place element" mode in the page editor that allows precise element placement as an alternative to drag & drop. Reused content is now clearly marked. Automatic typographical correction of quotation marks has been added to all of the editors. “Dead links” in content that is entered in a WYSIWYG editor are now automatically disabled. Our Mercury template includes several new features, such as setting different image formats for mobile and desktop and many more.
    Size:249633KB

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Upgrade OpenCms

  • Update your existing OpenCms installation to the current stable version 18 with the easy to use upgrade wizard.
    Size:206043KB

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