.. _updating:

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Updating EmbassyOS
==================

.. _update-eos:

Enable Auto Check for Updates
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#. Navigate to the ``Embassy`` tab -> ``Preferences``
#. Click "Check for Updates"
#. If there is an update available, you will be prompted to install it.
#. While updating, your Embassy will emit a gentle chime every 20 seconds.
#. You can also enable automatic check for updates in the :ref:`Embassy config <auto-update>` tab.

.. note:: Ensure you have a stable Internet connection, and do not unplug your Embassy during an update. Updates usually complete within a few minutes, but depending on the size of the update and your Internet bandwidth, they can sometimes take up to an hour.