Control Panel Breaks When Upgrading to 2.5.0

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===Symptom===
 
===Symptom===
  
When upgrading from 1.7.3 to 2.5.0, the Control Panel may appear "broken" after the upgrade. See the image to the right.
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When upgrading from 1.7.3 to 2.5.0, the Control Panel may appear "broken" after the upgrade. See the image on this page.
  
 
===Cause===
 
===Cause===
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:''Mozilla / Firefox / Safari: hold Shift while clicking Reload, or press either Ctrl-F5 or Ctrl-R (Command-R on a Macintosh); Konqueror: click Reload or press F5; Opera: clear the cache in Tools → Preferences; Internet Explorer: hold Ctrl while clicking Refresh, or press Ctrl-F5.''
 
:''Mozilla / Firefox / Safari: hold Shift while clicking Reload, or press either Ctrl-F5 or Ctrl-R (Command-R on a Macintosh); Konqueror: click Reload or press F5; Opera: clear the cache in Tools → Preferences; Internet Explorer: hold Ctrl while clicking Refresh, or press Ctrl-F5.''
  
[[Category:Version 2.5 FAQ]]
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Latest revision as of 19:41, 1 September 2012

Control Panel may appear "broken" after the upgrade

[edit] Symptom

When upgrading from 1.7.3 to 2.5.0, the Control Panel may appear "broken" after the upgrade. See the image on this page.

[edit] Cause

This issue is caused by changes to the Administrative template.

[edit] How to Fix

The fix is to clear your browser's cache.

Mozilla / Firefox / Safari: hold Shift while clicking Reload, or press either Ctrl-F5 or Ctrl-R (Command-R on a Macintosh); Konqueror: click Reload or press F5; Opera: clear the cache in Tools → Preferences; Internet Explorer: hold Ctrl while clicking Refresh, or press Ctrl-F5.
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