What's new in the 2.9.x release This document contains important information about the current release. We recommend that you read the whole document. This release also addresses defects, added support for a command-line option to force a new installation of McAfee® Agent, and adds support for McAfee products supporting Windows 20H2. McAfee Endpoint Upgrade Assistant is a tool designed to help with analyzing, planning, and executing your upgrade to McAfee® Endpoint Security. For a complete list of changes and improvements in this release, see the Additional Endpoint Upgrade Assistant information section. For the release date, release build, and a current list of supported products and versions, see KB90170. Updated software libraries This release ships with update libraries for: 7-zip zlib OpenSSL Release build This release was developed for use with: McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® (McAfee® ePO™) 5.1.2 or later McAfee Endpoint Security 10.6.1 and 10.7. Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2019 Windows 7 SP1 to Windows 20H2 Note: Using Endpoint Upgrade Assistant to upgrade from Windows 7 can fail when Windows Update KB3033929 has not been applied. Windows Update KB3033929 adds the needed SHA256 certificate support to Windows 7 and resolves this issue. Third-party deployment tools
What's new in the 2.9.x release This document contains important information about the current release. We recommend that you read the whole document. This release also addresses defects, added support for a command-line option to force a new installation of McAfee® Agent, and adds support for McAfee products supporting Windows 20H2. McAfee Endpoint Upgrade Assistant is a tool designed to help with analyzing, planning, and executing your upgrade to McAfee® Endpoint Security. For a complete list of changes and improvements in this release, see the Additional Endpoint Upgrade Assistant information section. For the release date, release build, and a current list of supported products and versions, see KB90170. Updated software libraries This release ships with update libraries for: 7-zip zlib OpenSSL Release build This release was developed for use with: McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® (McAfee® ePO™) 5.1.2 or later McAfee Endpoint Security 10.6.1 and 10.7. Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2019 Windows 7 SP1 to Windows 20H2 Note: Using Endpoint Upgrade Assistant to upgrade from Windows 7 can fail when Windows Update KB3033929 has not been applied. Windows Update KB3033929 adds the needed SHA256 certificate support to Windows 7 and resolves this issue. Third-party deployment tools