VIVO Documentation
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After upgrading to VIVO 1.12, additional interface languages may be enabled at any time by editing runtime.properties and restarting Tomcat. See Enabling Interface Languages in VIVO as an Administrator for more information.
If you are running VIVO 1.10.x please perform steps needed to upgrade to 1.11.x at Upgrading VIVO 1.10.x to 1.11.x
If you are running VIVO 1.9.x please perform steps needed to upgrade to 1.10.x at Upgrading VIVO 1.9.x to 1.10.x
If you are running VIVO 1.8.x please perform steps needed to upgrade to 1.9.x at Upgrading VIVO 1.8.x to 1.9.x
If you are running VIVO 1.5.x - 1.7.x please perform steps needed to upgrade to 1.8.1 at Upgrading VIVO from release 1.5 to release 1.8.1