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How to install a legacy Plesk version

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How to install an Plesk version?

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Note: In case Plesk is already installed on a server, only the current Plesk version and Plesk versions to which direct upgrade can be performed will be displayed.

Installing a legacy Plesk release on a Linux server

Connect to the Plesk server via SSH.
Download Plesk Installer:

# wget https://autoinstall.plesk.com/plesk-installer
Add execution permissions to Plesk Installer:

# chmod +x plesk-installer
Start Plesk installer with the --all-versions key:

# ./plesk-installer --all-versions
Proceed to the product list and select a desired Plesk release using the numbers.
Start the installation.

Note: Some legacy Plesk releases cannot be installed on newer operating systems. To see the list of supported and unsupported OSes, visit Plesk Lifecycle Policy.

Installing a legacy Plesk release on a Windows server

Connect to the Plesk server via RDP.
Download Plesk Installer to your Windows server.
Start a command prompt as an Administrator and switch to the directory with downloaded Plesk Installer (By default, C:UsersAdministratorDownloads):

C:> cd C:UsersAdministratorDownloads
Start Plesk installer with the --all-versions key:

C:> plesk-installer.exe --console --all-versions
Proceed to the product list and select a desired Plesk release using the numbers.
Start the installation.