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| + | Check for the latest Joomla! CMS version. If you are not on the latest release, read the release notes to see if you need to upgrade. If a release is being made in order to address security issues then it is strongly advised that you upgrade as soon as possible. You can see the release history of each series in the table below. Click the version history link in the notes column. | ||
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| + | *Normally, you should use the latest version of Joomla! for a new site unless you have a specific reason not to. | ||
| + | *The latest version can be downloaded from the [http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/joomla/frs/?action=index Joomla! download site]. | ||
| + | ==Joomla! CMS versions== | ||
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| rowspan=2 style="text-align:center; background-color:#4a86e8; font-weight:bold;" | CMS Version | | rowspan=2 style="text-align:center; background-color:#4a86e8; font-weight:bold;" | CMS Version | ||
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| style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Sept 2012 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Sept 2012 | ||
| style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Migration to 2.5 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Migration to 2.5 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Plan to migrate to 2.5 now | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Plan to migrate to 2.5 now<br/>[[Joomla 1.5 version history]] |
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| style="background-color:#f4cccc; font-weight:bold;" | 1.6 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; font-weight:bold;" | 1.6 | ||
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| style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Aug 2011 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Aug 2011 | ||
| style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | One-click to 2.5 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | One-click to 2.5 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Upgrade to 2.5 now | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Upgrade to 2.5 now<br/>[[Joomla 1.6 version history]] |
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| style="background-color:#f4cccc; font-weight:bold;" | 1.7 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; font-weight:bold;" | 1.7 | ||
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| style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Feb 2012 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Feb 2012 | ||
| style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | One-click to 2.5 | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | One-click to 2.5 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Upgrade to 2.5 now | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc;" | Upgrade to 2.5 now<br/>[[Joomla 1.7 version history]] |
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| style="background-color:#d9ead3; font-weight:bold;" | 2.5 | | style="background-color:#d9ead3; font-weight:bold;" | 2.5 | ||
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| style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|center]] | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|center]] | ||
| style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | Mar 2014 | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | Mar 2014 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | One-click to 3. | + | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | One-click to 3.x |
| − | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | | + | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | Recommended as-needed basis for new installs<br/>[[Joomla 2.5 version history]] |
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| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:100px; font-weight:bold;" | 3.0 |
| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:100px;" | [[File:X-mark.png|center]] |
| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:100px;" | [[File:X-mark.png|center]] |
| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:100px;" | [[File:X-mark.png|center]] |
| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:100px;" | May 2013 |
| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:100px;" | One-click to 3.1 |
| − | | style="background-color:# | + | | style="background-color:#f4cccc; width:306px;" | You should use the one click upgrade to Joomla 3.1<br/>[[Joomla 3.0 version history]] |
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| style="background-color:#d9ead3; font-weight:bold;" | 3.1 | | style="background-color:#d9ead3; font-weight:bold;" | 3.1 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|Checkmark.png]] | + | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|Checkmark.png]] |
| style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|center]] | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|center]] | ||
| style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|center]] | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | [[File:Checkmark.png|center]] | ||
| style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | Oct 2013 | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | Oct 2013 | ||
| style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | One-click to 3.2 | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | One-click to 3.2 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | | + | | style="background-color:#d9ead3;" | Recommended for most new installs<br/>[[Joomla 3.1 version history]] |
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| style="background-color:#fff; font-weight:bold;" | 3.2 | | style="background-color:#fff; font-weight:bold;" | 3.2 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#fff;" | | + | | style="background-color:#fff;" | Sept 2013 |
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| style="background-color:#fff; font-weight:bold;" | 4.0 | | style="background-color:#fff; font-weight:bold;" | 4.0 | ||
| − | | style="background-color:#fff;" | | + | | style="background-color:#fff;" | Sept 2014 |
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[[Category:Joomla! versions]] | [[Category:Joomla! versions]] | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 25 June 2013
Check for the latest Joomla! CMS version. If you are not on the latest release, read the release notes to see if you need to upgrade. If a release is being made in order to address security issues then it is strongly advised that you upgrade as soon as possible. You can see the release history of each series in the table below. Click the version history link in the notes column.
- Normally, you should use the latest version of Joomla! for a new site unless you have a specific reason not to.
- The latest version can be downloaded from the Joomla! download site.
Joomla! CMS versions[edit]
| CMS Version | Available | Support | End of Life | Upgrade Type | Notes | |
| Bugs | Security | |||||
| 1.5 |  |
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Sept 2012 | Migration to 2.5 | Plan to migrate to 2.5 now Joomla 1.5 version history |
| 1.6 | |
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Aug 2011 | One-click to 2.5 | Upgrade to 2.5 now Joomla 1.6 version history |
| 1.7 | |
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Feb 2012 | One-click to 2.5 | Upgrade to 2.5 now Joomla 1.7 version history |
| 2.5 |  |
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Mar 2014 | One-click to 3.x | Recommended as-needed basis for new installs Joomla 2.5 version history |
| 3.0 | |
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May 2013 | One-click to 3.1 | You should use the one click upgrade to Joomla 3.1 Joomla 3.0 version history |
| 3.1 |
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Oct 2013 | One-click to 3.2 | Recommended for most new installs Joomla 3.1 version history |
| 3.2 | Sept 2013 | - | - | May 2014 | One-click to 3.5 | |
| 3.5 | Mar 2014 | - | - | Mar 2016 | One-click to 4.0 | |
| 4.0 | Sept 2014 | - | - | |||