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Upgrading Your Windows Hosting Account to IIS 7

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Last Updated: January 30, 2012 8:58 AM

You can upgrade to IIS 7 from IIS Management in the Hosting Control Center.

Existing Windows Shared Hosting accounts running IIS 6 can upgrade to IIS 7. For information on IIS 7, see What is IIS 7?

NOTE: IIS 7 is not compatible with FrontPage Extensions or MySQL 4.0 databases.

To Upgrade Your Windows Shared Hosting Account to IIS 7

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. Click Web Hosting.
  3. Click Launch for the hosting account to be changed.
  4. From the Content section, click IIS Management.
  5. Click Upgrade to IIS 7 and then read the on-screen information to make sure you understand the upgrade process.
  6. Click OK.

    NOTE: You cannot downgrade to IIS 6.