How to update a driver
This how-to explains the process on how to update a driver on the platform.
Warning. Changing or updating drivers can lead to data loss.
Requirements
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New driver in json format
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Access to the platform with rights to update drivers
Instructions
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Login on the platform
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Go to ‘Developers’ → ‘Drivers’
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Find you driver and press edit.
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If there are devices that use this driver, it will ask you if you want to clone the driver
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Select ‘Clone’ in that case
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Select ‘JSON’
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The input box shown is the entire driver in JSON format
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Copy the json from the new driver into this field and press ‘Save’
- The driver has now been updated.
Update a device
To update a device to utilize the new driver, to the following:
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Go to ‘Devices’ → ‘Devices’
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Find your device and from the action menu select ‘Edit Device’
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Press the ‘Change driver’ button
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Find your driver with updated version number and select ‘select’