VBO V5 Upgrade

Hi Everyone!

The wait is finally over and Veeam Backup for Office 365 (VBO) V5 is officially GA. I am so excited about this new version. In this post, we will look at how quickly and easily you can upgrade you VBO V4 to V5.

VBO V5 Server Upgrade

Step 1: Download V5 from https://veeam.com/backup-microsoft-office-365-download.html For the purpose of this blog version 5.0.0.1061 was used.

Step 2: Navigate to where you downloaded the V5 ZIP.

Step 3: Extract the ZIP.

Step 4: Launch Veeam.Backup365_5.0.0.1061.msi

Step 5: Once the Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 Setup launches click Next.

Step 6: Read and accept the EULA and click Next.

Step 7: Confirm the components you are installing and the install location and click Next.

Step 8: Click Install.

Step 9: Now sit back and relax.

Step 10: Accept the UAC popup.

Step 11: Now sit back and relax again.

Step 12: Once completed click Finish.

Step 13: Once complete open the Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 console logging in with your details and credentials

Step 14: Once open click on Backup Infrastructure and click on Backup Repositories.

Step 15: Select all the Out of Date Repositories and click Upgrade Repository.

Step 16: Now sit back and relax. Once complete you will see your repositories are up to date.

Veeam Explorer for Exchange

Step 1: Run the VeeamExplorerForExchange.msi

Step 2: Once the installer launches click Next.

Step 3: Accept the EULA and click Next.

Step 4: Confirm the components you are installing and the install location and click Next.

Step 5: When ready click Install.

Step 6: On the UAC prompt click Yes.

Step 7: Now sit back and relax.

Step 8: Once the installer completed click Finish.

Veeam Explorer for SharePoint

Step 1: Run the VeeamExplorerForSharePoint.msi

Step 2: Once the installer launches click Next.

Step 3: Accept the EULA and click Next.

Step 4: Confirm the components you are installing and the install location and click Next.

Step 5: When ready click Install.

Step 6: On the UAC prompt click Yes.

Step 7: Now sit back and relax.

Step 8: Once the installer completed click Finish.

Veeam Explorer for Teams

Step 1: Run the VeeamExplorerForTeams.msi

Step 2: Once the installer launches click Next.

Step 3: Accept the EULA and click Next.

Step 4: Confirm the components you are installing and the install location and click Next.

Step 5: When ready click Install.

Step 6: On the UAC prompt click Yes.

Step 7: Now sit back and relax.

Step 8: Once the installer completed click Finish.

CONGRATULATIONS you have now successfully upgrade VBO Server and Explorers from V4 to V5.

Chris Gecks
Microsoft MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer, writing about Microsoft 365 and Veeam Data Cloud.

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