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Caldera is based on current retail and players will probably have issues with some aspects of the game (notably cutscenes and wrong npc/monster ID's) if attempting to play on previous versions. | Caldera is based on current retail and players will probably have issues with some aspects of the game (notably cutscenes and wrong npc/monster ID's) if attempting to play on previous versions. | ||
== | == 7-step Guide to Updating == | ||
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'''Step 1:'''<br> | '''Step 1:'''<br> | ||
Navigate to your PlayOnline installation. | |||
[[File:Step | [[File:Update Guide Step 04.png|frameless|left]] | ||
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'''Step 2:'''<br> | '''Step 2:'''<br> | ||
Open the PlayOnline Viewer (pol or pol.exe). | |||
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'''Step 3:'''<br> | '''Step 3:'''<br> | ||
Select | Select the Check Files option from the menu on the left. | ||
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'''Step 4:'''<br> | '''Step 4:'''<br> | ||
Select the dropdown list to expand the options. | |||
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'''Step 5:'''<br> | '''Step 5:'''<br> | ||
Select FINAL FANTASY XI from the dropdown list. | |||
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'''Step 6:'''<br> | '''Step 6:'''<br> | ||
Select | Select Check Files. | ||
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'''Step 7:'''<br> | '''Step 7:'''<br> | ||
Allow PlayOnline Viewer to check the files, then download and install the updates. | Allow PlayOnline Viewer to check the files, then download and install the updates. | ||
[[File:Update Guide Step 10.png| | [[File:Update Guide Step 10.png|frameless|left]] | ||
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Once PlayOnline Viewer says that the update has been completed you should be all set to play on Caldera! | Once PlayOnline Viewer says that the update has been completed you should be all set to play on Caldera! | ||
Latest revision as of 04:00, 28 April 2022
This guide is designed to update your FFXI client from any previous version to the current retail version.
Caldera is based on current retail and players will probably have issues with some aspects of the game (notably cutscenes and wrong npc/monster ID's) if attempting to play on previous versions.
7-step Guide to Updating
Step 1:
Navigate to your PlayOnline installation.

Step 2:
Open the PlayOnline Viewer (pol or pol.exe).

Step 3:
Select the Check Files option from the menu on the left.

Step 4:
Select the dropdown list to expand the options.

Step 5:
Select FINAL FANTASY XI from the dropdown list.

Step 6:
Select Check Files.

Step 7:
Allow PlayOnline Viewer to check the files, then download and install the updates.

Once PlayOnline Viewer says that the update has been completed you should be all set to play on Caldera!