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Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 12/30/2017 06:06 PM

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h1. Minor version upgrade
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There are several ways to update your device to a new minor release (e.g. from Replicant 6.0 0001 to Replicant 6.0 0002).
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This can be done through:
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* [[Generic_minor_version_upgrade_Download|downloading and installing the image on the device, without the need of a computer]]
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* or by [[Generic_minor_version_upgrade_microsd| using a computer and a microSD to transfer and install the update file ]]
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* or by [[Generic_minor_version_internal_storage| using a computer and the internal storage to transfer and install the update file ]]
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h2. WARNING: Do not wipe the data, do not do a factory reset
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When updating to a new minor release (e.g. from Replicant 6.0 0001 to Replicant 6.0 0002), a data wipe is usually not required, so it is strongly advised not to wipe the data as all the applications settings and data would be gone. The guides above already take it into account.