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During the install, you will be given the option of re-installing the Cumulus HTML template files. If you have [[Customised_templates#Creating_Your_Own_Templates|customised the existing pages]], you might want to untick this option so that your versions don't get overwritten. Alternatively store your customised pages in a directory outside the Cumulus folder, and specify up to 10 such files on the local side of the files tab in the Configuration menu Internet settings screen and untick ''Include Standard Files''. (100 such files can be specified in [[Cumulus.ini]]). | During the install, you will be given the option of re-installing the Cumulus HTML template files. If you have [[Customised_templates#Creating_Your_Own_Templates|customised the existing pages]], you might want to untick this option so that your versions don't get overwritten. Alternatively store your customised pages in a directory outside the Cumulus folder, and specify up to 10 such files on the local side of the files tab in the Configuration menu Internet settings screen and untick ''Include Standard Files''. (100 such files can be specified in [[Cumulus.ini]]). | ||
Cumulus will always install the HTML template files to a folder called 'originals' in the 'web' folder, so you can look at them to see if there are any changes you might want to include in your customised versions. The other files it will always replace are listed [http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218 here]. | Cumulus will always install the HTML template files to a folder called 'originals' in the 'web' folder, so you can look at them to see if there are any changes you might want to include in your customised versions. The other files it will always replace are listed in the penultimate post [http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218 here]. | ||
These instructions apply whether you are upgrading to/from a beta version or a 'release' version. | These instructions apply whether you are upgrading to/from a beta version or a 'release' version. | ||