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but with out losing my members thanks if you can help.
http://blog.mybb.com/2012/02/10/mybb-1-6...y-release/
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Quote:Upgrading from 1.6.5 and Other Versions

Before performing any upgrade, please remember to backup your forum’s files and database and store them safely. If you have edited core files, including language files, please make sure you make a changelog for these changes so you can make them again once the upgrade is complete.

To upgrade, follow the Upgrading process. The upgrade script is required. There are changes to 1 language file. There is 1 change to themes. Please view the 1.6.6 Changes in the Wiki for more information about these changes.

If you’re using MyBB 1.6.5

Download and use the Changed Files Package (MD5 checksum: 4bc870306925bf40643ad7550479c741)
Follow the Wiki Upgrading instructions

If you’re not using MyBB 1.6.5

Download and use the full 1.6.6 release package (MD5 checksum: 79823144eb149fc4f89a1bcf7443a6c3)
Follow the Wiki Upgrading instructions
[Wiki: Upgrading] (Broken link, head over to docs.mybb.com instead)