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title: "Flash Pybytes-library (advanced)"
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aliases:
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- pybytes/connect/flash.html
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- pybytes/connect/flash.md
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- chapter/pybytes/connect/flash
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---
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In this section, we will explain to you how to connect your device to Pybytes by flashing the Pybytes library.
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Use this, if you want to have full control over the Pybytes library on your device.
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{{% hint style="info" %}}
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Pybytes firmware already contains [Pybytes library](https://github.com/pycom/pycom-micropython-sigfox/tree/pybytes-master/esp32/frozen/Base). That means that you can [add your device quickly](../quick) without the need of flashing Pybytes library.
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{{< /hint >}}
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### Step 1: Flash stable firmware to your device with Pycom firmware updater tool
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1. Open Pycom firmware updater tool
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2. Select a stable firmware
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3. Click on continue
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Here's more information about [firmware updates](/gettingstarted/installation/firmwaretool).
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### Step 2: Download your Pybytes Library
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You can download _Pybytes library_ at the device's settings page:
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2. Navigate to your device in Pybytes;
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3. Click on the settings tab;
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4. Click on the _Download_ button at Pybytes library section;
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### Step 3. Flash your device with Pymakr
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{{% hint style="info" %}}
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In case you haven't installed Pymakr plugin, follow [these instructions](/pymakr/installation/atom).
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We recommend to install Pymakr in Atom.
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{{< /hint >}}
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1. Connect your device to the computer with a USB cable.
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2. Open zip archive of Pybytes library and extract a containing folder.
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3. Check your `flash/pybytes_config.json` file. It should be pre-filled with your Pybytes credentials (deviceToken, WiFi credentials, ...)
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3. Open Pybytes library folder as a project folder in Atom.
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4. Click on the Connect button in Pymakr. Pymakr should connect to your device.
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7. Upload code to your device by clicking on the _Upload_ button in Pymakr.
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After all the Pybytes library files are uploaded to your device, the device will restart and connect to Pybytes.
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