Upgrade instructions for the 2026.03.0 release

This article covers the upgrade instructions and the compatibility matrix for the 2026.03.0 release of Adobe Experience Manager Guides as a Cloud Service.

For more information about the new features and enhancements, view What’s new in the 2026.03.0 release.

For the list of issues fixed in this release, view Fixed issues in the 2026.03.0 release.

Compatibility matrix

This section points the compatibility matrix for the software applications supported by the 2026.03.0 release of Experience Manager Guides as a Cloud Service.

FrameMaker and FrameMaker Publishing Server

Experience Manager Guides as a Cloud Release
FMPS
FrameMaker
Oxygen Author
2026.03.0
Not compatible
2022 or higher
26.1

Oxygen Connector

Experience Manager Guides as a Cloud Release
Oxygen Connector Windows
Oxygen Connector Mac
Edit in Oxygen Windows
Edit in Oxygen Mac
2026.03.0
3.8 -uuid 1
3.8 -uuid 1
2.3
2.3

AEM Site template version

Components version
Site version
guides-components.all-1.4.0
aemg-sites-template-1.3.0

Knowledge base template version

Components package name
Components version
Template version
Experience Manager Guides Components Content Package for Cloud Service
guides-components.all-1.4.0
aem-site-template-dxml-1.0.17

Upgrade to 2026.03.0 release

Experience Manager Guides is upgraded automatically upon upgrading to the latest release of Experience Manager as a Cloud Service.

IMPORTANT
This release includes updates to folder profile settings (ui_config.json). If you are using custom settings, ensure to take a back up of those before upgrading. After the update, review and adjust your settings to align with the changes introduced in the latest version.

Review and validate your setup configurations to confirm they are correctly implemented. If you have introduced any custom configuration changes, view Additional configuration for upgrading Cloud Service for any additional procedures applicable to the version you are upgrading from.

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