If you installed Friendica in the ``path/to/friendica`` folder:
1. Unpack the new Friendica archive in ``path/to/friendica_new``.
-2. Copy ``config/local.config.php``, ``photo/`` and ``proxy/`` from ``path/to/friendica`` to ``path/to/friendica_new``.
+2. Copy the following items from ``path/to/friendica`` to ``path/to/friendica_new``:
+ * ``config/local.config.php``
+ * ``proxy/``
+The following items only need to be copied if they are located inside your friendica path:
+ * your storage folder as set in **Admin -> Site -> File Upload -> Storage base path**
+ * your item cache as set in **Admin -> Site -> Performance -> Path to item cache**
+ * your temp folder as set in **Admin -> Site -> Advanced -> Temp path**
3. Rename the ``path/to/friendica`` folder to ``path/to/friendica_old``.
4. Rename the ``path/to/friendica_new`` folder to ``path/to/friendica``.
5. Check your site. Note: it may go into maintenance mode to update the database schema.