Migration Guide > Migration Guide > Upgrading from OpenROAD 3.5 > Phase 1: Prepare for the Upgrade
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Phase 1: Prepare for the Upgrade
We recommend the following steps to prepare for an upgrade:
1. Ensure a 3.5 test environment exists.
2. Ensure a 3.5 development environment exists.
3. Create a 5.1 test environment.
4. Create a 5.1 development environment.
5. Build and test your applications under 3.5.
The following sections explain each of these steps.
Last modified date: 12/20/2023