OBSBOT Tail Air Firmware Upgrade Manual
- Via OBSBOT Center
- Through Obsbot Start App
- Using a Micro SD Card
Note:
- Before upgrading, ensure your device's battery level is above 10% if charging, or above 25% without charging.
- Keep the micro SD card inserted into Tail Air during the upgrade, and ensure the storage of the card is sufficient for the firmware file.
- Do not disconnect from the network during upgrade.
- Do not turn off the device during upgrade.
- Make sure to close all applications that might use the OBSBOT Tail Air during the upgrade, such as OBS Studio, Zoom, Skype, and Google Meet.
- Make sure you’ve disabled any VPN, firewall, and antivirus applications on your computer.
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For Windows User
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Auto Upgrade (Recommendation)
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● Turn on the OBSBOT Tail Air. The device is powered on when the green light remains on.
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● Launch the latest OBSBOT Center and connect the Tail Air through Wi-Fi or hotspot. Or use a data cable to link to computer directly.
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● If there is a new firmware, a "Firmware Upgrade Info" window will appear. Click "Yes" to continue.
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● Alternatively, update the firmware in “Software Settings” -> “Device Management” -> “More” -> “Update”; Or find it in “More” -> “Firmware Version” and then click ”Update”.
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● After downloading, click "OK", the firmware file will be automatically uploaded to the SD card.
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● After the firmware file is successfully uploaded, click "OK" to start the upgrade. During the upgrade, the device will restart and will disconnect with the software, and the blue and yellow lights will flash alternately.
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● When the upgrade completes, the Tail Air will reconnect and the indicator light will stay on green. You can check the latest firmware version in “Device Management” or “More”.
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Manual Upgrade
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● Turn on the OBSBOT Tail Air. When the green light keeps on, the device is powered on.
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● Open the newest OBSBOT Center and connect the Tail Air.
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● Download the latest firmware file from:
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● Click “Manual Upgrade” under “More” or “Device Management”, locate and open the firmware file you’ve downloaded. The firmware file will be automatically uploaded to the SD card.
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● After the firmware file is successfully uploaded, click "OK" to start the upgrade. During the upgrade, the device will restart and will disconnect with the software, and the blue and yellow lights will flash alternately.
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● When the upgrade completes, the Tail Air will reconnect and the indicator light will stay on green. You can check the latest firmware version in “Device Management” or “More”.
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For Mac User
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Auto Upgrade (Recommendation)
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● Turn on the OBSBOT Tail Air. When the green light keeps on, the device is powered on.
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● Launch the latest OBSBOT Center and connect the Tail Air through Wi-Fi or hotspot. Or use a data cable to link to computer directly.
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● If there is a new firmware, a "Firmware Upgrade Info" window will appear. Click "Yes" to proceed.
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● You can also update the firmware through “Software Settings” -> “Device Management” -> “More” -> “Update”; or find it in “More” -> “Firmware Version” and then click “Update”.
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● After downloading, click "OK", the firmware file will be automatically uploaded to the SD card.
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● After the firmware file is successfully uploaded, click "OK" to start the upgrade. During the upgrade, the device will restart and will disconnect with the software, and the blue and yellow lights will flash alternately.
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● When the upgrade completes, the Tail Air will reconnect and the indicator light will stay on green. You can check the latest firmware version in “Device Management” or “More”.
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Manual Upgrade
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● Turn on the OBSBOT Tail Air. When the green light keeps on, the device is powered on.
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● Launch the newest OBSBOT Center and connect the Tail Air.
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● Download the latest firmware file from:
https://www.obsbot.com/download/obsbot-tail-air -
● Click “Manual Upgrade” under “More” or “Device Management”, locate and open the firmware file you’ve downloaded. The firmware file will be automatically uploaded to the SD card.
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● After the firmware file is successfully uploaded, click "OK" to start the upgrade. During the upgrade, the device will restart and will disconnect with the software, and the blue and yellow lights will flash alternately.
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● When the upgrade completes, the Tail Air will reconnect and the indicator light will stay on green. You can check the latest firmware version in “Device Management” or “More”.
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