Finding Operating System Upgrades

For up-to-date information about available OS upgrades, check the Texas Instruments website at education.ti.com.

You can download an OS upgrade from the Texas Instruments website to a computer and use a USB cable to install the OS on your TI-Nspire™ CX II handheld. You will need an Internet connection and the appropriate USB cable to download the updates.

Checking for Handheld OS Updates

When using TI-Nspire™ software, you can quickly determine if your handheld OS is up to date when the handheld is connected to a computer.

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Open the TI-Nspire™ software and ensure the handheld is connected to your computer.

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In the Documents Workspace, click to open Content Explorer.

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In the Connected Handhelds pane, select a connected handheld.

4.

Select Help > Check for Handheld/Lab Cradle OS Update.

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If the operating system is current, the Check for Handheld OS Update dialogue box opens indicating that the operating system on the handheld is up to date.

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If the operating system is not current, the dialogue box contains a message indicating that a new version of the operating system is available.

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To turn off automatic notifications, clear the “Automatically check for updates checkbox. By default, this option is turned on.

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Click OK to close the dialogue box.