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 +The recommended way to upgrade is to write a stable disk image to the sd card.  If you want to get the latest changes, or upgrade without reimaging, see [[upgrading from git]]
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 Before upgrading with a new disk image, it is advised to backup the pypilot.conf file, and copy it back again. ​  If you are upgrading through a package manager this is not an issue. Before upgrading with a new disk image, it is advised to backup the pypilot.conf file, and copy it back again. ​  If you are upgrading through a package manager this is not an issue.
  
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   - openplotter - located in /​home/​pi/​.pypilot/​pypilot.conf   - openplotter - located in /​home/​pi/​.pypilot/​pypilot.conf
  
-simply copy this file somewhere before overwriting the disk image, and copy it back afterwards.+Copy this file somewhere before overwriting the disk image, and copy it back afterwards.
  
-If you do not, it will be a fresh pypilot without [[calibration]] and you will need to perform ​all of these steps.+If you do not, it will be a fresh pypilot without [[calibration]] and you will need to recalibrate and adjust ​all of the settings again.
  
 +For upgrading microprocessors see [[upgrading arduino sketches]]
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