# Installing and upgrading Data Mover Smart

This section is designed to assist system administrators and technical users in managing the lifecycle of Data Mover Smart, from initial installation to version restoration. 

Whether you're setting up Data Mover Smart for the first time or maintaining an existing deployment, this guide provides clear instructions and best practices to ensure smooth operation.

The following sections will walk you through:

* [Installing Data Mover Smart from scratch](/data-mover-smart/installation-and-upgrade/installing-and-upgrading-data-mover-smart/installing-data-mover-smart-from-scratch.md): step-by-step instructions for a clean installation of Data Mover Smart on a new system.
* [Upgrading Data Mover Smart](/data-mover-smart/installation-and-upgrade/installing-and-upgrading-data-mover-smart/upgrading-data-mover-smart.md): guidelines for safely updating your Data Mover Smart installation to the latest version.
* [Starting and stopping Data Mover Smart](/data-mover-smart/installation-and-upgrade/installing-and-upgrading-data-mover-smart/starting-and-stopping-data-mover-smart.md): procedures for launching and shutting down the Data Mover Smart service.
* [Changing Data Mover Smart settings](/data-mover-smart/installation-and-upgrade/installing-and-upgrading-data-mover-smart/changing-data-mover-smart-settings.md): how to fine-tune the Data Mover Smart configuration.
* [Restoring a previous Data Mover Smart version](/data-mover-smart/installation-and-upgrade/installing-and-upgrading-data-mover-smart/restoring-a-previous-data-mover-smart-version.md): if needed, here you can find instructions for rolling back to a previous version.
* [Configuring HTTPS](/data-mover-smart/installation-and-upgrade/installing-and-upgrading-data-mover-smart/configuring-https.md): how to configure HTTPS for Data Mover Smart either during a fresh installation, when upgrading to a newer version or manually via installer.


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