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Prior to installation, please read the Quick Start Guide .
Windows
macOS
Linux
VMware
Server Extensions
Kerio Active Directory Extension
Kerio Open Directory Extension
API
Administration API for Kerio Connect
Email client
Kerio Connect Client Release Notes
Windows Client Connectors
Kerio Outlook Connector (Offline Edition)
Kerio Outlook Connector (without offline caching)
Kerio Updater Service
Kerio Connect to Kerio Cloud Migration Service
Kerio Connect to Kerio Cloud Migration Service
For Kerio Connect 8.x and 9.xMigrates: User account, email, calendars, contacts, notes, task, subfolders, shared and public folders to Kerio Cloud.Kerio Migration Tools
Kerio Exchange Migration Tool
For Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003, 2007 & 2010 (32-bit)Migrates: User account, email calendars, contacts, notes, task, subfolders, shared and public folders.For Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003, 2007 & 2010 (64-bit)Migrates: User account, email calendars, contacts, notes, task, subfolders, shared and public folders.Kerio IMAP Migration Tool
Kerio CommuniGate Migration Tool
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Prior to installation, please read the Quick Start Guide .
Operating System
Windows
64-bit versions:
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2Linux
64-bit versions:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, CentOS 6, 7
Debian 7, 8
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTSMac
macOS 10.12 Sierra
OS X 10.11 El Capitan
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
OS X 10.8 Mountain LionVMware Virtual Appliance
Kerio Connect VMware Virtual Appliance comes with a pre-installed OS. Works with:
Workstation 10, 11, 12
Fusion 5, 6, 7, 8
Workstation 12 Player
vSphere Hypervisor 5.1 and higherHardware
PC
Minimal HW configuration (1-20 users):
CPU 1 GHz 64-bit, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB of free space for message store and backupRecommended HW configuration (20-100 users):
CPU 2 GHz 64-bit, 4 GB RAM, 160 GB of free space for message store and backupRecommended HW configuration (100+ users):
CPU 2.8 GHz 64-bit Quad Core, 16 GB RAM, 64-bit OS, 200 GB+ of free space for message store and backupMac
Minimal HW configuration (1-20 users):
Mac Intel Core2Duo 64-bit, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB of free space for message store and backupRecommended HW configuration (20-100 users):
Mac Intel Core i5 64-bit, 4 GB RAM, 160 GB of free space for message store and backupRecommended HW configuration (100+ users):
Mac Intel Core i7 64-bit, 16 GB RAM, 200 GB+ of free space for message store and backupVMware
The same requirements as for the standard installation + the host OS overhead.
Directory Server Extensions
Kerio Active Directory Extension 64-bit
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (all editions)
Install on Active Directory Server for user management, import and authentication in Kerio Connect.Kerio Open Directory Extension
macOS 10.12 Server
OS X 10.11 Server
OS X 10.10 Server
OS X 10.9 Server
OS X 10.8 Server
Install on Apple Open Directory Server for user import and authentication in Kerio Connect.Web Administration
Web Browsers
Internet Explorer 11 and Edge
Google Chrome 31 and higher
Safari 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
Safari on Apple iPad
Firefox 23 and higherMicrosoft Outlook
Kerio Outlook Connector (with offline caching Edition)
32-bit version:
Microsoft Outlook 2016
Microsoft Outlook 2013 (including Click-to-Run)
Microsoft Outlook 2010 (SP1 or SP2)
Microsoft Outlook 2007 (SP3)
Using Kerio Outlook Connector (Offline Edition), Microsoft Outlook may run on:
Windows Server 2003 (SP2)
Windows Vista (Home, Business, Enterprise or Ultimate edition)
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 10
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Terminal Server on Windows Server 2003 (SP2), Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation or Windows Server 2012.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher must be present.64-bit version:
Microsoft Outlook 2016
Microsoft Outlook 2013 (including Click-to-Run)
Microsoft Outlook 2010 (SP1 or SP2)
Using Kerio Outlook Connector (Offline Edition), Microsoft Outlook may run on:
Windows Vista 64-bit (SP1) (Home, Business, Enterprise or Ultimate edition)
Windows 7 64-bit
Windows 8 64-bit
Windows 10 64-bit
Windows Server 2008 64-bit
Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 64-bit
Terminal Server on Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation or Windows Server 2012.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher must be present.Kerio Outlook Connector (without offline caching)
Microsoft Outlook 2007 (SP3)
Microsoft Outlook 2003 (SP3)
Microsoft Outlook XP (SP3)
Microsoft Outlook 2000 (SP3)
Microsoft Outlook must run on:
Windows XP (SP2 or SP3)
Windows Server 2003 (SP2)
Windows Vista (Home, Business, Enterprise or Ultimate editions)
Windows 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher must be present.Microsoft Windows
Kerio Connect Client for Windows
64-bit versions:
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10
32-bit versions:
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10OS X
Kerio Connect Client for Mac
macOS 10.12 Sierra
OS X 10.11 El Capitan
OS X 10.10 YosemiteMicrosoft Outlook
Microsoft Outlook 2011
Microsoft Outlook 2016
Connect Microsoft Outlook 2011 for Mac or Microsoft Outlook 2016 for Mac to Kerio Connect natively. No plugin needed.Web Browsers
Kerio Connect Client
Internet Explorer 11 and Edge
Firefox 23 and higher
Safari 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
Google Chrome 31 and higherMobile Devices
Apple iPhone and iPad
Apple iPhone 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5C, 5S, 6, 6 Plus with iOS 6.0 to 10
Apple iPod Touch with iOS 6.0 to 10
Apple iPad/iPad2/New iPad/iPad4 with iOS 6 to 10Windows Mobile/Windows Phone based devices
Windows Phone 7, 7.5, 8
Windows Mobile 6.0, 6.1, 6.5
Windows Mobile 5.0
Windows Mobile 5.0 with AKU2 (Messaging and Security Feature Pack)
Pocket PC; Pocket PC Phone Edition; Windows Mobile-based SmartphoneAndroid
Android 4.x, 5.x, 6.x and 7
BlackBerry
BlackBerry 10
Kerio Migration Tools
Kerio Exchange Migration Tool
Installs on Windows Server 2003 SP1 (32-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Server 2008 (32-bit), Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) or Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
Migrates data from Microsoft Exchange 5.5 (SP4), 2000 (SP3), 2003 (SP2), 2007 (SP1) and 2010 (SP2)
Requires Microsoft Outlook 2003 (SP2) or Microsoft Outlook 2007Kerio IMAP Migration Tool
Installs on:
- Windows Server 2003 SP1 (32-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Server 2008 (32-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 and higher (64-bit)
- Linux (32-bit, 64-bit)
- OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and higherKerio CommuniGate Migration Tool
Installs on:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and higher (32-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 and higher (64-bit)
- Linux - Red Hat, CentOS 5 and higher (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Kerio Connect - Third-Party Tools
The Administration API for Kerio Connect allows administrators to facilitate their daily work and automate many procedures. With the API, you can create powerful scripts to assist with routine daily tasks. Responder for Kerio Connect and KerioCP are Kerio-tested third-party tools. Additional tools are available, but not Kerio-tested.
Mobility Enhancements
A BlackBerry® synchronization application providing two-way over-the-air synchronization of email, calendar and contact data with an Exchange ActiveSync compatible server.
A fully licensed Microsoft ActiveSync solution for BlackBerry devices to fully synchronise directly with mail servers supporting and using Microsoft ActiveSync protocols.
Responder for Kerio Connect, by Kinetic Technology Group Makes it insanely easy to set your out-of-office status from your iPhone. You can store favorites, set your out of office by location, and much more.
Server Backup
Email Phoenix is a native app for OS X and Windows that will allow you to back up your Kerio Connect Mail server. Simply install Email Phoenix on your server, point it to your backup server (customer provided), follow the onscreen prompts and click GO!. Email Phoenix will back up your data and allow you to have a backup server in times of emergencies.
Email Archiving Enhancements
Inoxision Archive Mail Solution for email archiving, management and compliance for small and medium-sized businesses (German market).
MailStore Server is one of the world’s leading solutions for email archiving, management and compliance for small and medium-sized businesses. Trusted by over 25,000 organizations in 100 countries.
FileHub, by Freelands is the first plugin for Kerio Connect Client that enables online attachments with your Google Drive, Dropbox, OwnCloud and FTP accounts. FileHub solves the problem of sending and receiving large email attachments. Your files can be easily accessed through a provided link.
Other
MLPortal by DigitalSIMA : Managing multiple Kerio servers. Full management of users, groups, alias, domains, mailing lists and your customers. Live monitoring of your servers with full statistic report. You can easily see how many users and domains you have in all your servers and manage them. Give your customers the ability to create their own users, groups and aliases anytime and from anywhere. The mobile friendly design let you manage your servers on the go.
KPanel, by Freelands is a web and mobile application developed to manage Kerio Connect, Control and Operator from a single dashboard. With KPanel you can easily monitor and tweak Kerio products with a friendly interface. You also have the option to receive alerts on your mobile devices.
Whether you resell hosting or lease colocation space – you need to bill your customers. HostBill platform's core components are designed to help you acquire customer, automate your services and ensure that invoices are paid on time. The Kerio Connect Module includes flexible billing and account management automation features.
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New in Kerio Connect 9.2
Kerio Antivirus
Kerio Connect 9.2.2 and higher brings Kerio Antivirus, a new integrated antivirus engine. Kerio Antivirus is powered by Bitdefender and replaces the curent Sophos antivirus.
Read more in our Knowledge Base: Antivirus protection in Kerio Connect
Kerio Connect Client for Windows and Mac
Users can now install Kerio Connect Client to their desktops. Apart from having all the features of the browser-based client, users can also enjoy the benefits of a native OS application, such as emoji, dictation and text to speech.
Read more in our Knowledge Base: Kerio Connect Client for Windows and Mac
MyKerio integration
Administrators can manage all Kerio Connect deployments through the MyKerio service. Admins can remotely access the administration of multiple Kerio products (Kerio Connect, Kerio Control, and Kerio Operator) easily in one place.
You can also use MyKerio app for iOS and Android to monitor your appliances.
Read more in our Knowledge Base: Adding Kerio Connect to MyKerio and MyKerio app for mobile devices
Kerio Anti-spam and Bayesian filtering working together
Kerio Connect 9.2.0 introduces the possibility to use Kerio Anti-spam and Bayesian filtering at the same time to detect more spams.
Read more in our Knowledge Base: Kerio Anti-spam filter
Spark for iOS now supports Kerio Connect
You can easily set up your Spark email app on iOS devices using the integrated Kerio Connect profile.
Read more in our Knowledge Base: Integrating your account with Spark by Readdle
Improved synchronization to iOS devices
You don't have to wait for periodic synchronization of your account anymore. Kerio Connect now synchronizes your emails and contacts in real time.
Changes in System Requirements
Added support
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macOS Sierra
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iOS 10
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Android 7
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Safari 10
Discontinued support
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10
For more details, read Kerio Connect technical specifications .
Upgrading
When upgrading from Kerio Connect 9.2.1 or lower, the Kerio Antivirus automatically replaces the Sophos antivirus engine.
When you upgrade your server to Kerio Connect 9.2.3, verify that all users with Kerio Connect Client for Windows and Mac update their applications. If their applications are not updated, they must update them manually. Otherwise, they will lack some functionality, for example, chat and presence status.
Release history
The Kerio Connect release history with a full list of changes is available at
http://www.kerio.com/kerio-connect-release-history
Feedback
To discuss the new features visit the Kerio Connect forum: forums.kerio.com
To give feedback for the new features, see Providing feedback for Kerio products .
Open Source Software Notice
Kerio Connect includes open source software. The complete open source code packages of these components are available in Kerio Software Archive at http://download.kerio.com/archive/ .
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