How to update an Olarm MAX’s firmware in the Olarm APP

How to update an Olarm MAX’s firmware in the Olarm APP

Only the Primary User can perform firmware updates for Olarm devices. Keeping your firmware up-to-date ensures optimal device performance and access to the latest features.

  • Tap the menu icon (≡) in the top-right corner

  • Select View Profile

  • Tap Devices

  • Tap the black arrow next to your Olarm device to open device settings

  • Scroll to Firmware Update

  • Tap Update Firmware (which will appear only if a new version is available)

Extra Tips

  • Ensure your Olarm device has a stable connection before starting the firmware update.

  • If Update Firmware does not appear, your device is already running the latest version.

  • Remain in the Olarm APP until the update completes to avoid interruptions.

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