# Bootloader

The bootloader plugin is used to update the firmware of connected devices. After starting the plugin the connected devices are listed in the main window. It is only usable with ethernet-connections.

For programming one or more devices the following steps are necessary:

- The new firmware of the device is opened with the "open" button. The file-type is *.bin

- The device to programm must be checked with the checkbox in front of the device name.

- press upload.

The new firmware is programmed into the device. After that the device is resetted and the connection to the device got lost.

The tabs manual and find are only for debugging purpose in case of connection problems.