# How to upgrade PostgreSQL from 9.5 to 14 version

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**Category:** PostgreSQL\
**Created:** [July 19, 2022, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-upgrade-postgresql-from-9-5-to-14-version/16637 "2022-07-19T18:24:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Naresh9999](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/naresh9999/32/5568_2.png) [@Naresh9999](https://forums.percona.com/u/Naresh9999)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2022, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-upgrade-postgresql-from-9-5-to-14-version/16637/1 "2022-07-19T18:24:46Z")

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Hi Folks,

What is the best way to upgrade the PostgreSQL from 9.5 to 14 version?

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**Author:** ![Robert\_Bernier](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/robert_bernier/32/1367_2.png) [@Robert\_Bernier](https://forums.percona.com/u/Robert_Bernier)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2022, 12:18am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-upgrade-postgresql-from-9-5-to-14-version/16637/2 "2022-07-20T00:18:28Z")

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You can use the [pg\_upgrade](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/pgupgrade.html) utility in order to migrate to pg version 14 from pg 9.5.

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**Author:** ![Jobin\_Augustine](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/jobin_augustine/32/1275_2.png) [@Jobin\_Augustine](https://forums.percona.com/u/Jobin_Augustine)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2022, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-upgrade-postgresql-from-9-5-to-14-version/16637/3 "2022-07-20T03:12:03Z")

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@ [Naresh9999](https://forums.percona.com/u/Naresh9999), you may watch a demo video on the same subject here : [PostgreSQL Upgrade and Host Migration on Ubuntu - PostgreSQL migration tutorial - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns_XmdMaHbk)

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**Author:** ![Naresh9999](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/naresh9999/32/5568_2.png) [@Naresh9999](https://forums.percona.com/u/Naresh9999)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-upgrade-postgresql-from-9-5-to-14-version/16637/4 "2022-07-26T19:59:33Z")

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Hi Robert and Jobin,

Thanks for the inputs. I will try and let you know once its done.