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Update the CMS Version​

The way to update your CMS depends on how you installed Decap CMS.

Package Manager​

If you are using a package manager like Yarn or NPM, use their standard procedure to update. This is how both the Hugo and Gatsby starters are set up.

CDN​

If you are using the CMS through a CDN like Unpkg, then that depends on the version tag you are using. You can find the version tag in the /admin/index.html file of your site.

  • (Recommended) If you use ^3.0.0, the CMS does all updates except major versions automatically.

    • It upgrades to 3.0.1, 3.1.0, 3.1.2.
    • It does not upgrade to 4.0.0 or higher.
    • It does not upgrade to beta versions.
  • If you use ~3.0.0, the CMS will do only patch updates automatically.

    • It upgrades 3.0.1, 3.0.2.
    • It does not upgrade to 3.1.0 or higher.
    • It does not upgrade beta versions.