Update Entagged firmware
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Overview
Firmware updates improve the performance of your Entagged device by upgrading its internal software. Keeping your firmware up to date ensures your device runs smoothly and is protected against bugs and errors.
It is good practice to keep your firmware current. However, avoid running updates at or right before a shoot unless the update addresses a specific issue you are experiencing. You can view the update details by tapping on the firmware update in the app.
Note: This article covers firmware updates in the Entagged app. The Entagged device also works with the new GotPhoto Tagging App, which will replace the Entagged app in the future. To compare both apps, see GotPhoto Tagging App or Entagged app: which one should I use?
How to update firmware
Follow these steps to perform a firmware update on your Entagged device:
- 1If an update is available, a red notification badge appears in the bottom left corner of the app. Navigate to the firmware screen by tapping: App menu → Entagged icon (bottom left) → Your Entagged device → “Firmware”.
- 2Scroll down and tap to start the update.
- 3Important: Keep your camera awake throughout the update by half-pressing the shutter button. If the camera enters standby mode and the update stops, turn the camera back on and restart the update.
- 4Once complete, a checkmark will confirm the update was successful.
Troubleshooting stuck updates
If your update gets stuck or shows the firmware version as "A 0.0.0" or "A ?.?.?", please refer to the firmware troubleshooting guide for detailed steps.
The takeaway
Updating your firmware ensures your Entagged device runs smoothly with the latest fixes and improvements. Regular updates help you stay prepared and avoid disruptions during your shoots.