How to apply Hot fixes for AEM

Like every product, AEM might also have some bugs/performance issues. These are solved by supplying hotfixes to the specific AEM version.

The Hotfixes for AEM 6.1 can be found at the below url
https://helpx.adobe.com/experience-manager/kb/aem61-available-hotfixes.html

How to apply AEM Hot Fixes?
The hotfixes can be applied either through the package share or manually.

AEM 6.1 introduced the concept of deploying the Hotfixes manually. We will now see how to deploy the downloaded hotfixes manually.

1. Login to the server
2. Stop the instance.
3. Create a new directory called install in <path-to-installation>/crx-quickstart/ directory.
4. Copy the downloaded hotfixes to the install directory.
5. Restart the instance.
6. Go to the package manager and check whether all the hot-fixes are installed properly or not.