Setup and Upgrade Workflow
The workflow provides a high-level view of the steps involved in the setup and upgrade process. This workflow helps you in planning the tasks and minimizing the risk of errors or downtime.
![End-to-end workflow to setup, upgrade, deploy and troubleshoot Cisco IOS XR software on your Cisco 8000 series router](/c/dam/en/us/td/i/500001-600000/520001-530000/522001-523000/522851.jpg)
With an understanding of this end-to-end workflow, you can get started with setting up and upgrading the IOS XR software on your Cisco 8000 series routers.