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Set up Pracsoft, manage configuration, user records, back ups and other maintenance.
Upgrading MedicalDirector Pracsoft
Upgrade Process Checklist
Use this checklist to help you prepare your system for updating MedicalDirector Pracsoft.

Administration
Set up Pracsoft, manage configuration, user records, back ups and other maintenance.
- MedicalDirector Automatic Updates
- Upgrading MedicalDirector Pracsoft
  - Upgrade Process Checklist
    Use this checklist to help you prepare your system for updating MedicalDirector Pracsoft.
  - Upgrading SQL Server
    Both MedicalDirector Clinical and MedicalDirector Pracsoft use Microsoft SQL databases. Both require two SQL Server Instances.
  - Upgrade Process
- Upgrading MedicalDirector Pracsoft
- Adding your Licence Details
  After installing Pracsoft , or if you renew your Service-Level Agreement (SLA) with MedicalDirector, you will be required to enter your licence details.
- Practice Configuration for Pracsoft-only Users
- Practitioner and User Records
  Thre are two types of user in Pracsoft: User and Practitioner.
- Password Management
- Settings
- Linking Pracsoft with Clinical
  Link MedicalDirector Pracsoft with Clinical to enable patient demographic updates and immunisation data to be transferred between them.
- Maintenance Utilities
- Pracsoft System Requirements
  This information applies to Pracsoft 4.3.
- Backup and Restore
- PKI NASH and Location Certificates Expiring
  PKI certificates are required by many businesses for maintaining access to digital health tools including electronic prescribing and My Health Record.
- Service Improvement Program
- Easyclaim and Online Claiming Error Codes for Pracsoft
- Moving Data to a New Server
  Move your MedicalDirector Pracsoft data to a new server and configure the workstations.

Upgrade Process Checklist

Use this checklist to help you prepare your system for updating MedicalDirector Pracsoft.


	Review the System Requirements.
	If you have an IT technician who performs your updates, please contact them before proceeding.
	Allow enough time to perform the update. You should do the update outside of business hours or on weekends.
	Perform a full Backup.
	If you use MedicalDirector Mobility, upload all patient data before updating.
	Ensure that all MedicalDirector software is closed on all computers.
	Disable the antivirus and firewall software. Enable it again when the install is complete.