Roll Call FAQ Upgrade to v11
How do I Upgrade to Version 11?
Single User System
STEP 1: Make a backup copy of your data file
You can find the name and location of your data file by looking under the About Roll. There is a section in that window that tells you the name and location of the current data file. Close Roll Call. Navigate to that file and make a copy of it.
STEP 2: If you are not on version 10.0.18 or later, convert your data file to the latest version of 10
Download the v10 software for your operating system. Double click on the installer that was downloaded to install the software. Once the software is installed, double click on the Roll Call icon, then hold down the ALT key until you get a window asking for the data file. Mark the option to open a different data file, then navigate to your data file.
STEP 3: Download and install version 11
Download the v11 software for your operating system. Double click on the installer file that was downloaded to install the program. Double click on the Roll Call icon to start the program. If your data file is NOT named ROLLCALL.4DD, you will need to hold down the ALT/OPTION key immediately after double clicking on the icon to point to your data file.
Network System
STEP 1: Make a backup copy of your data file
You can find the name and location of your data file by looking under the About Roll. There is a section in that window that tells you the name and location of the current data file. Close Roll Call Server. Navigate to that file and make a copy of it.
STEP 2: If you are not on version 10.0.18 or later, convert your data file to the latest version of 10
Download the v10 software for your operating system. Double click on the installer that was downloaded to install the software. Once the software is installed, double click on the Roll Call icon, then hold down the ALT key until you get a window asking for the data file. Mark the option to open a different data file, then navigate to your copy of the data file.
STEP 3: Download and install Roll Call Server version 11
Download the v11 Roll Call Server software for your operating system. Double click on the installer file that was downloaded to install the program. Double click on the Roll Call Server icon to start the program. If your data file is NOT named ROLLCALL.4DD, you will need to hold down the ALT/OPTION key immediately after double clicking on the icon to point to your data file.
STEP 4: Download and install Roll Call Client version 11
Download the v11 Roll Call Client software for your operating system. Double click on the installer file that was downloaded to install the Client. The Client will need to be installed on every computer that needs access to Roll Call.