HPTouchPad:Updating webOS: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 05:45, 29 July 2013

Last Updated: 07/29/2013 By: BillM

The previous step, the initial activation, should be completed.

The TouchPad has webOS 3.0.1 installed as it comes from the box. It must be updated to webOS 3.0.5 86 before proceeding.

In the default webOS environment, move to Launcher->SETTINGS and select Updates.
It should find that the TouchPad can be updated to webOS 3.0.5 86
It will offer to update in the background or now. Select Download Now.
The TouchPad will download, unpack, validate and install the update, then reboot.

The update process can take twenty minutes or more.

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 The previous step, [[HPTouchPad:Initial Out-of-Box Activation|the initial activation]], should be completed.
-The webOS version that is shipped with the TouchPad is not the latest, and must be updated before proceeding.
+The TouchPad has webOS 3.0.1 installed as it comes from the box.  It must be updated to webOS 3.0.5 86 before proceeding.
-* The current version is webOS 3.0.5 86
 ==== Update the TouchPad to webOS 3.0.5 ====
-* In the default webOS environment, move to SETTINGS and select '''Updates'''.
+* In the default webOS environment, move to Launcher->SETTINGS and select '''Updates'''.
 * It should find that the TouchPad can be updated to webOS 3.0.5 86
-* It will offer to update either in the background or immediately.  Select '''Immediately'''.
+* It will offer to update in the background or now.  Select '''Download Now'''.
-* The TouchPad will download, verify and install the update, then reboot.
+* The TouchPad will download, unpack, validate and install the update, then reboot.
-The update process takes about twenty minutes.
+The update process can take twenty minutes or more.
 The next step is [[HPTouchPad:Configuring webOS|to configure the webOS environment]].