# Instance Upgrade

This page guides people to upgrade the ProSBC instance in AWS. Before starting this procedure you must have access to the AWS console. The instance change will affect the license. You need to contact with Telcobridges support team to get the new license.

Before starting to upgrade process, you need to be sure the existing instance supports Enhanced Networking. Please check the following link:

[AWS installation instructions](/initial-installation/1.-instructions-by-platform/cloud-installation/cloud-aws.md) in section 2 Enable SR-IOV enhanced networking, you will find the documentation.

1\. Login to your AWS account.

2\. Go to EC2 and select the instance that you want to upgrade.

3\. Click on Action and go to Instance Settings -> Change instance type

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4\. Select the new instance type to upgrade. Before selecting the new instance be sure the new instance is also in our supported instance list.

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5\. Click to Apply.


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