# How to know if a WWST device is eligible for OTA firmware updates?

**URL:** <https://community.smartthings.com/t/how-to-know-if-a-wwst-device-is-eligible-for-ota-firmware-updates/276513>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** developers\
**Created:** [January 11, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/how-to-know-if-a-wwst-device-is-eligible-for-ota-firmware-updates/276513 "2024-01-11T20:02:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Johnnybegoode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/smartthings/user_avatar/community.smartthings.com/johnnybegoode/32/172925_2.png) [@Johnnybegoode](https://community.smartthings.com/u/Johnnybegoode)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/how-to-know-if-a-wwst-device-is-eligible-for-ota-firmware-updates/276513/8 "2024-01-12T16:09:00Z")

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> [@ToddBonzalez](#):
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> I think the message displayed does do what it’s meant to, which is acknowledge that the command has been sent to the device. Then it’s just as stuck and any automatic update, which isn’t clear to the user so it’s confusing.

Exactly, it confused me also. Just looked up the previous thread on this which you might find interesting.

[[ST Edge] Is it possible to upgrade device's firmware using OTA?](https://community.smartthings.com/t/st-edge-is-it-possible-to-upgrade-devices-firmware-using-ota/235011)?

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