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**When you update the plugin you also have to update the workspace.**
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This update procedure works for all versions of the product.
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When you are in Eclipse select `Help` -> `Check for updates`: the procedure will check for any available update for your Eclipse installation, including eclipse, egit, CDT, the Arduino Eclipse plugin and many more.
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After that is done do the after update actions as described below.
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Please **do not** download the new product version but use the update process via the update sites.
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How to do a major update (V2.x to V3.y)
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A reinstall of the product is the only supported way.
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To save yourself a ton of downloads you can copy the [old eclipse install/arduioPlugin/downloads] to [new eclipse install/arduioPlugin/downloads]
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Only copy the downloads folder as the folder structure has changed and probably will change again.
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**V1 users:** note there will never be an update.
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How to do a minor update (V4.x to V4.y with x<y)
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When you are in Eclipse select `Help->Check for updates`: the procedure will check for any available update for your Eclipse installation, including eclipse, egit, CDT, gnuarm, Sloeber and many more.
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**V2 users:** Note that the nightly is V3 so a update with the nightly in your update sites will result in a upgrade to V3.
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If no sloeber update is found see wether the Sloeber update site is known and active in `windows->preferences->available update sites`. The site must be listed and a check must be in the checkbox.
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**V2 Product users:** note that with recent versions you will update to the nightly build. If you do not want that remove the nightly build from your update sites.
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The update site should be like http://eclipse.baeyens.it/update/V[major version number]/stable for instance http://eclipse.baeyens.it/update/V4/stable
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After this do the **after update actions**
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How to update the arduino ide version (not applicable for V3)
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Install the arduino IDE as you would do usually.
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After this do the **after update actions**
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How to update the arduino ide version (for V1 and V2 users only)
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Install the arduino IDE as you would do usually.
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after update actions
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Workspace update actions
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For each and every project go to the `project properties->arduino`. Verify your settings. **Select apply and close.**
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Note that it is not "abnormal" that after a update the data in `project properties->arduino` is wrong.
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**V1 to V2 actions** Open 2 eclipse instances 1 pointing to your old workspace one pointing to your new workspace.
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Setup the new workspace so it knows all hardware and libraries you need.
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For each project in the old workspace; create a new projects and drag and drop your code from the old workspace/project to the new workspace/project. Do not copy core or library code.
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I'm not saying these steps should be done after each and every upgrade. However if something does not seem to work these are the first steps to do.
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In V1 and V2 look at the general preferences and make sure it points to the "correct" arduino IDE.
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In V1 and V2 look at the general preferences and make sure it points to the "correct" arduino IDE.
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**Select apply and close.**
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All versions: For each and every project go to the project properties->arduino. Verify your settings. **Select apply and close.**
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Note that it is not "abnormal" that after a update -of the plugin or the arduino IDE- the data in the preferences->arduino or project properties-arduino is completely wrong.
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**Party success**
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1. drink a beer
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2.[Become a patron of jantje](http://eclipse.baeyens.it/donate.html"thanks")
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