Update Checklist
Follow the checklist in the order Important Take backup of your current database and code base including the storage/ folder and .env file separately
Remove all the files from your domain folder
Upload the new updated code zip file to your domain or subdomain folder and extract the contents. Move all the files to the root folder of your domain or subdomain
Replace the storage/ folder and .env file with the backup you have taken
Make sure your storage/ and bootstrap/cache folders are writable (give 775 permission)
Create a symbolic link of the storage/ folder by going to this link :
<your-domain>/execute_create_storage_link
<your-domain>/execute_create_storage_link
Important Now update your database with new tables. Go to link:
<your-domain>/execute_database_migrations
<your-domain>/execute_database_migrations
Clear the cache. Go to link:
<your-domain>/execute_initial_configs
<your-domain>/execute_initial_configs
Go to your domain. Done, the app is updated successfully!