# Kibana upgrade from 4.5 to 7.x

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-from-4-5-to-7-x/224962>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [March 25, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-from-4-5-to-7-x/224962 "2020-03-25T09:15:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kaviraj\_C](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kaviraj_c/32/63183_2.png) [@Kaviraj\_C](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kaviraj_C)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-from-4-5-to-7-x/224962/1 "2020-03-25T09:15:53Z")

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Can anyone suggest the steps to update kibana 4.5 to latest.

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**Author:** ![Dzmitry](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dzmitry/32/65026_2.png) [@Dzmitry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dzmitry)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2020, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-from-4-5-to-7-x/224962/2 "2020-03-25T12:55:43Z")

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Hi @Kaviraj_C

You can find upgrade guide [here](https://kobelb.github.io/kibana-rbac-docs/upgrade.html)

In your case, you will need to do it in several steps:

1. 4.5 -\> 5.6
2. 5.6 -\> 6.8
3. 6.8 -\> 7.x

Dzmitry

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2020, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-from-4-5-to-7-x/224962/3 "2020-04-22T12:55:44Z")

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