Overview

This article describes how to migrate from UTM Endpoint Protection to Sophos Central Endpoint Protection.

The following sections are covered:

• What to do
• Related information
• Feedback and contact

Applies to the following Sophos products and versions
UTM Managed Endpoint (Windows 2000+)
Not applicable to Sophos Home or Evaluation licenses

What to do

1. Disable tamper protection in your UTM. This will allow you to upgrade the endpoints to Sophos Central managed endpoint protection in later steps.
2. Create a Sophos Central account by creating a trial on this web page. The Central Free Trial is for 30 days.
3. From the Protect Devices page, select Download Complete Windows Installer.
   
   
4. Run the installer on each of your computers where you are currently using UTM endpoint protection. The Sophos Central installer will migrate them to your new Sophos Central account.
5. Contact Sophos Customer Care (customercare@sophos.com) and have your UTM License ID available. They will be able to provide you with a license for Central Endpoint Protection (CEP) equivalent to your original UTM endpoint protection license. This will include a license key which you can apply in the Sophos Central interface to convert your account from trial to fully licensed, please allow up to 5 working days for this activation key to arrive.
   Note: Server protection needs to be licensed separately via Sophos Central.

Related information

• Advisory: Changes to Endpoint Software Download options

Feedback and contact

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