# Updating Server Binaries

## Windows

* Make sure your server is currently offline. If it is not offline, turn it off. Follow all of the next steps whilst your server stays offline.
* You probably have a folder that contains your Fivem server. Navigate to the directory that contains these 2 folders: 

![](https://i.gyazo.com/f757b396e10ef580bba5faedff4d21ef.png)

**Note:** Sometimes `FXServer` is named `server-bin`

**Note:** Sometimes `fx-server-data` is named `server-data`

* You now want to download updated server binaries over at the following page:

[Server Artifacts for Windows](https://runtime.fivem.net/artifacts/fivem/build_server_windows/master/)

* You want to downloaded the latest recommended:

![](https://i.gyazo.com/09f8e00f3797903fa411f733df46a036.png)

* You have now downloaded the artifacts for server binaries. Now extract the zipped directory:

![](https://i.gyazo.com/6ecfe06986c1612fb926644aa1ccd181.gif)

**Note:** Pay no attentions to the Badgers dancing behind the file browser... Don't get distracted.

* Now we need to update the server binaries, open your file browser that has the two FiveM server directories as instructed in our first step:

![](https://i.gyazo.com/f757b396e10ef580bba5faedff4d21ef.png)

* Open up the FXServer directory:

![](https://i.gyazo.com/c0cf2ec8de0f2461a9e99f8b65c27647.png)

* Open up the server folder we just extracted previously in the GIF:

![](https://i.gyazo.com/06d3f19d7b12923ff1d64726068ad865.png)

* Copy all of the contents of the `server` folder into our `FXServer` folder:

![](https://i.gyazo.com/dfd18db3c73485228df4fd18108afdb8.gif)