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What Is a Software or Firmware Upgrade?

A software upgrade refers to the upgrade of the system software and application software of the device. A firmware upgrade refers to the upgrade of the underlying drivers of the device hardware.

To upgrade the software or firmware, upload the software or firmware package to the IoT platform. Devices obtain the software or firmware package from the platform for remote upgrade.