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 # Plume documentation
 
 - [Installing Plume (for development or production)](INSTALL.md)
+- [Updating your instance](UPDATE.md)
 - [Development Guide](DEVELOPMENT.md)
 - [Making Plume available in your language](INTERNATIONALIZATION.md)
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+# Updating your instance
+
+To update your instance, run these commands with `plume` user if you created it, or with your default user, in the Plume directory.
+
+```
+git pull origin master
+
+# If you are not using systemd
+cargo run
+
+# If you are using systemd
+service plume restart
+```
+
+That's it!