{"id":25357,"date":"2016-06-06T01:45:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T08:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/25357\/how-to-deploy-a-newer-version-of-topteam-desktop-app-to-topteam-app-downloads-website\/"},"modified":"2018-12-27T04:52:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T12:52:22","slug":"how-to-publish-a-new-version-of-topteam-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/25357\/how-to-publish-a-new-version-of-topteam-app\/","title":{"rendered":"How to publish a new version of TopTeam App using TopTeam Auto Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Start ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"LessonContent\">\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Overview<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Whenever there is a newer version of <i>TopTeam App,<\/i> its package should be deployed to <i>TopTeam App Distribution Website<\/i> for automatic distribution of this update to <i>TopTeam<\/i> users in your organization. As soon as the newer version becomes available, <i><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TopTeam App Launcher <\/span><\/i>running on each user&#8217;s computer will detect and automatically update <i>TopTeam App <\/i>to this latest version.<\/p>\n<p>This article explains the steps for deploying a newer version of <i>TopTeam App Distribution Package<\/i> to <i>TopTeam App Distribution Website <\/i>created on <i>TopTeam Web Server.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Who should read this?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<ul>\n<li>TopTeam Administrators<\/li>\n<li>Windows Administrators<\/li>\n<li>IT Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Preparations<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<ol>\n<li>Login to the server computer where <i>TopTeam Web Server<\/i> is installed.<\/li>\n<li>Download <i>TopTeamAutoUpdatePkg.zip file<\/i> from <a href=\"https:\/\/customerportal.technosolutions.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TechnoSolutions Customer Portal<\/a> (<span style=\"color: #000000;\">access to Customer Portal is available only to licensed customers<\/span>) or the link provided to you by TechnoSolutions sales\/support department.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>.e.g. TopTeamAutoUpdatePkg_DesktopApp_Adv_10.1_MinDB10.0_3June16.zip<\/p>\n<p>The file name format is: TopTeamAutoUpdatePkg_DesktopApp_Adv_&lt;TopTeam Desktop App Version&gt;_MinDB&lt;TopTeam Database Schema Version Required&gt;_&lt;Release Date&gt;.zip<\/p>\n<p>In the example above:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10.1 \u2013 is the version number of <i>TopTeam Desktop App.<\/i><\/li>\n<li>10.0 &#8211; is the <i>TopTeam Database Schema<\/i> version required for this version of <i>TopTeam Desktop App.<\/i><\/li>\n<li>3June16 \u2013 is the release date of this <i>TopTeam Desktop App.<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 1. Open Internet Information Services (IIS), go to &#8220;topteamAppDownloads&#8221; application and open it in Windows Explorer<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34367-media_1464955258024-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34367-media_1464955258024-1-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"434\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 2. &#8220;TopTeamAppDownloadsSetup&#8221; folder opens, double-click &#8220;apps&#8221; folder<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34368-media_1464956199901-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34368-media_1464956199901-1-1.png\" width=\"660\" height=\"234\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 3. &#8220;apps&#8221; folder opens, double-click &#8220;DesktopApp&#8221; folder<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34369-media_1464956276272-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34369-media_1464956276272-1-1.png\" width=\"665\" height=\"238\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">&#8220;DesktopApp&#8221; folder opens<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34370-media_1464956577478-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34370-media_1464956577478-1-1.png\" width=\"638\" height=\"170\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 4. Extract the contents of TopTeamAutoUpdatePkg.zip file for Desktop App into a temporary location<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34371-media_1464957199555-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34371-media_1464957199555-1-1.png\" width=\"715\" height=\"239\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 5. Paste the extracted contents in &#8220;DesktopApp&#8221; folder<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 5.1. The system will prompt to replace Install.cnf file, select the option to replace this file<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34372-media_1465024383681-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34372-media_1465024383681-1-1.png\" width=\"453\" height=\"428\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Extracted contents are pasted in &#8220;DesktopApp&#8221; folder<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34373-media_1465024641266-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34373-media_1465024641266-1-1.png\" width=\"641\" height=\"238\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 6. Go to a client machine and double-click TopTeam App shortcut on it<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34375-media_1464329724951-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34375-media_1464329724951-1-1.png\" width=\"276\" height=\"229\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Step 7. Automatic update of TopTeam App begins<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wpid34374-media_1469601478656-1-1.png\" alt=\"wpid34374-media_1469601478656-1-1.png\" width=\"418\" height=\"248\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>After the download is complete, <i><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TopTeam App Launcher<\/span><\/i> will automatically install and launch the newer version of <i>TopTeam App.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>NOTE: <i>TopTeam App Launcher<\/i> checks and downloads a new version of <i>TopTeam App<\/i> only for the first time, when user launches<i> TopTeam App, <\/i>effectively once in a day. You will have to manually delete &#8220;%<i>AppData%\\TopTeam Web Apps\\DesktopApp\\Launcher\\Update.ini<\/i>&#8221; if automatic update does not work, after publishing a new version of <i>TopTeam App.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">See Also<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/25313\/how-to-setup-topteam-app-downloads-on-web-server\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to setup TopTeam App Distribution Website for Auto Update<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/25405\/installing-topteam-desktop-auto-update-app-using-silent-mode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Installing TopTeam App Launcher in Silent Mode<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/25444\/installing-topteam-desktop-app-using-msi-installer-in-application-mode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Installing TopTeam App Launcher in Interactive Mode<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Revised: May 25th, 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- End ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Whenever there is a newer version of TopTeam App, its package should be deployed to TopTeam App Distribution Website for automatic distribution of this update to TopTeam users in your organization. As soon as the newer version becomes available, TopTeam App Launcher running on each user&#8217;s computer will detect and automatically update TopTeam App to this latest version. This article explains the steps for deploying a newer version of TopTeam App Distribution Package to TopTeam App Distribution Website created on TopTeam Web Server. Who should read this? 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