Upgrading Forcepoint Web Security Endpoint

This chapter covers the steps for upgrading Forcepoint Web Security Endpoint if you are using the Forcepoint Web Security Hybrid Module or Forcepoint Web Security Cloud on a Windows or Mac endpoint machine. If you are upgrading a mixed deployment consisting of Forcepoint DLP Endpoint, Forcepoint Web Security Endpoint, and Forcepoint ECA, see Upgrading Mixed Deployments.

Important:

If you upgrade endpoint machines to Windows 10 from any of the following operating systems:

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2016

After upgrading the Forcepoint Web Security Endpoint, you must re-install the Forcepoint Web Security Endpoint software.

Forcepoint Web Security Direct Connect Endpoint cannot be installed on an endpoint machine running Windows Server.