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description: Best practices for updating your self-hosted n8n
title: Update self-hosted n8n
contentType: explanation
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- update npm
- update docker
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Update self-hosted n8n
It's important to keep your n8n version up to date. This ensures you get the latest features and fixes.
Some tips when updating:
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For instructions on how to update, refer to the documentation for your installation method: