Upgrading from Previous Versions

Upgrading MangaReader Pro

Before You Begin

> [!WARNING] Always back up your database and files before upgrading.

php artisan down
mysqldump -u root -p mangareader > backup.sql

Upgrade Steps

• Download the latest release from your dashboard
• Replace all application files (keep your .env and storage/ folder)
• Run the following commands:

composer install --optimize-autoloader --no-dev
npm install && npm run build
php artisan migrate
php artisan cache:clear
php artisan config:clear
php artisan view:clear
php artisan up

Version-Specific Notes

Check the Changelog page for version-specific migration notes and breaking changes.

> [!TIP] If upgrading multiple versions, upgrade one major version at a time for best results.