How to update Webgility Desktop and perform post-update verification
This article guides Webgility Desktop users through updating Webgility Desktop software on multiple computers and verifying essential functions post-update to maintain smooth operation and performance across all systems.
Prerequisites
Before proceeding, ensure the following:
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You have a valid Webgility subscription.
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You have administrator permissions on all computers where the update will be applied.
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All Webgility sessions are closed (including any add-ons or background tasks).
- All the add-on machines should be on same network.
Step 1: Download the Latest Webgility Version
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Go to portal.webgility.com
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Navigate to the Downloads section.
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Download the latest Webgility installer.
Step 2: Install the Update on Each Computer
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Run the installer and follow the on-screen prompts to upgrade the existing installation.
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Configuration settings will be preserved during the upgrade process.
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Repeat the installation on any additional computers where Webgility is used.
Step 3: Post-Update Verification – Version Check
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Launch Webgility on each updated computer.
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Go to Help > check for updates to confirm the version matches the latest release.
Step 4: Verify Scheduler Functionality
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Run the Webgility Scheduler on the primary machine (the one hosting the SQL database).
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Confirm that scheduled tasks are running as expected without any errors.
Step 5: Verify Order Posting Functionality
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Post a test order or process an existing order to confirm end-to-end functionality.
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Ensure there are no errors or delays in order download, mapping, or posting.