# Upgrading from 5.6.3.1 to 8.5.x

**URL:** https://forums.concretecms.org/t/upgrading-from-5-6-3-1-to-8-5-x/869
**Category:** Using Concrete / Help
**Created:** [August 25, 2021, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/upgrading-from-5-6-3-1-to-8-5-x/869 "2021-08-25T14:48:03Z")
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### Author: ![brassmookie](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/brassmookie/32/3231_2.png) [@brassmookie](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/brassmookie)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/upgrading-from-5-6-3-1-to-8-5-x/869/3 "2021-08-25T15:12:55Z")

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Thanks for the rec, but I’m looking to do the upgrade myself, rather than hire it out.

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