How to Install and Update Monitoring Policies

You can update a Monitoring Policy by installing a newer version from the Update Center. 

To upgrade a Monitoring Policy, please follow the steps below:

1. Export the current version of the Monitoring Policy as a backup. For detailed instructions on this process please see the article Exporting a Monitoring Policy
2. Delete the current version of the Monitoring Policy that you want to replace. For additional information on this process please see the article Deleting a Monitoring Policy
3. In the Service Center click Update Center--> Components
4. Click Updates
5. In the Type Column select Monitoring Policies from the list
6. Select the check box beside the Monitoring Policy you want to update
7. Click Update

   Note: After the update has installed, the Monitoring Policy is updated wherever it is being used; you do not have to re-add the Monitoring Policy to a Service Plan.

8. Add any monitors that you had in the previous version. 

Your Monitoring Policy will now be updated.