Meshtastic Firmware Upgrade Guide

Firmware upgrades are easy if you follow some simple steps. It is highly recommended to go through this process every once in a while to get all the new features and security updates by each new version of Meshtastic firmware.

Steps

  1. Go to https://flasher.meshtastic.org/
  2. Click "Select Target Device"
  3. Select Heltec Mesh Node T114 (This is the board that Node MKI uses)
  4. Select the latest stable version
  5. Click "Flash"
  6. Double press the RESET button on Node MKI
  7. You should see the bootloader screen on the device (HT-n5262)
  8. Connect Node MKI to your computer
  9. A new drive mount named HT-n5262 should appear
  10. Download the new UF2 file and copy it to this new drive
  11. The device will automatically reboot when the transfer completes and will start with the new firmware

NOTE

This process only works with Chromium (Chrome) based browsers.