# V2.29 Release - Pattern compatibility with V3.24 and more

**URL:** <https://forum.electromage.com/t/v2-29-release-pattern-compatibility-with-v3-24-and-more/2519>\
**Category:** News and Announcements\
**Tags:** release, v2\
**Created:** [September 20, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.electromage.com/t/v2-29-release-pattern-compatibility-with-v3-24-and-more/2519 "2022-09-20T21:56:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![wizard](https://forum.electromage.com/user_avatar/forum.electromage.com/wizard/32/4_2.png) [@wizard](https://forum.electromage.com/u/wizard)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.electromage.com/t/v2-29-release-pattern-compatibility-with-v3-24-and-more/2519/10 "2024-09-10T15:32:33Z")

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> [@ousahhh](#):
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> have a bunch of v2s that are mostly on v2.16.  
> what would be your reccomendation for upgrading the firmware on all of them?

See this post:

> [@How do I update Pixelblaze?](https://forum.electromage.com/t/how-do-i-update-pixelblaze/213):
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> If you have a recent version of Pixelblaze firmware (v2.18 or above, or any V3), you can update right from settings as long as your Pixelblaze is connected to the internet. If you can’t connect your Pixelblaze to the internet or that isn’t working for some reason, you can upload a firmware update file directly. More recent versions of V3 have a nice update tool at /recovery which can be used to update online or offline, and configure WiFi if necessary, and will provide status information durin…

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