Download Hotfix

We recommend users to move to the latest version, Patch Connect Plus 9 build #90099

The SHA256 checksum hash value is bf9675a2bcc558cec02729743e946e242ad44dd74179267f44c2c486d0117ed7

You can find the build number at the top right side corner of Patch Connect Plus product.

Instructions to Apply Hot Fixes

1. Shut down Patch Connect Plus. (Right click Patch Connect Plus logo on the Notification area of Task bar and click Shut down Server)
2. Important:
   1. Take a backup of the Patch Connect Plus installation directory (<Install_Dir>/PatchConnectPlus) to avoid any data loss during the upgrade process.
   2. If you have installed Patch Connect Plus Server on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 2008, Windows 8, Windows 2012 or Windows 2012 R2 you should login as a default administrator before running the Update Manager tool.
   3. Ensure that either your Patch Connect Plus installation directory or the Patch Connect Plus Directory folder in the system on which the Patch Connect Plus database is running is not scanned by the anti virus.
   4. If the Patch Connect Plus Service is being monitored by a 3rd party tool or a script that will restart the service, ensure that you disable it until you complete the upgrade process
3. Execute the UpdateManager.bat file present in the <Install_Dir>/PatchConnectPlus/bin directory.
4. Click "Browse" and select the.ppm file that you have downloaded.
5. Click "Install" to install the hotfix. This may take few minutes depending on the amount of data that needs to be migrated.
6. Wait until the hotfix is fully installed.
7. Click "Close" and then click "Exit" to exit the Update Manager tool.
8. Start the Patch Connect Plus.

How do I find out my build number?

You can find the build number at the top right side corner of Patch Connect Plus product.