--- title: "How To Upgrade Firmware In VDPConfig?" slug: "how-to-upgrade-firmware-in-vdp-config" updated: 2022-02-12T20:53:43Z published: 2022-02-12T20:53:43Z canonical: "ametawiki.ametagroup.com/how-to-upgrade-firmware-in-vdp-config" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://ametawiki.ametagroup.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How To Upgrade Firmware In VDPConfig? ## Description This guide will show you how to upgrade the firmware of a device using VDPConfig ## Prerequisites ## Step by Step Instructions 1. Open DahuaToolbox and click Open next to VDPConfig ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28392%29.png) 1. Click the Upgrade icon on the left (Arrow) ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28393%29.png) 1. Click Search Setting ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28394%29.png) 1. Enter the password for the device then click OK ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28395%29.png) The window may refresh after entering a password 1. Check the box next to the device you wish to upgrade then click Browser to locate the firmware file ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28396%29.png) 1. Use the window that appears to locate the firmware file ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28397%29.png) 1. Click Upgrade ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28398%29.png) 1. Upgrade Setup window will appear Set Upgrade Type to **Main Program** Clear Config must be **enabled**. Check the box next Clear Config then click OK to begin the upgrade ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28399%29.png) 1. The upgrade status will display via a progress bar ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28400%29.png) ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28401%29.png) When the firmware upgrade is complete a green checkmark will appear next to the device ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28402%29.png)