Voxta is regularly updated with fixes and new features.
As a result it is good practice to upgrade Voxta.
Here is an overview of the steps to follow in order to safely transfer Voxta’s settings to a new version.
Upgrade Voxta Server
Download the latest release from portal.voxta.ai in the Downloads section (you need to have an active Patreon subscription).
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Close all running instances of Voxta (Voxta Desktop App and Voxta Server).
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Extract the files as you would for a new installation in a new empty folder. Do not overwrite the existing installation to avoid dll conflicts.
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Copy the
Data
folder from the previous version to the new one.- The
Data/Voxta.db
file contains all of your settings, characters and chat data.
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You can now launch the new version!
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Update all services in Voxta under
Manage Services
with theRun All Installers
button. This ensures Python dependencies are also correctly updated. -
If everything functions properly, you can delete the folder containing the older version.
Note: If you are using Voxta with Virt-a-Mate, don’t forget to update the plugin to the latest version.