# Upgrade advice Buster to Bookworm?

**URL:** https://dietpi.com/forum/t/upgrade-advice-buster-to-bookworm/18449
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [19 November 2023 14:09 UTC](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/upgrade-advice-buster-to-bookworm/18449 "2023-11-19T14:09:49Z")
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### Author: ![Rhizome](https://dietpi.com/forum/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/f6c823/32.png) [@Rhizome](https://dietpi.com/forum/u/Rhizome)
#### Post date: [19 November 2023 14:09 UTC](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/upgrade-advice-buster-to-bookworm/18449/1 "2023-11-19T14:09:50Z")

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I assume a clean install is the best way to upgrade, but is there an easy method to migrate all the software settings that I painstakingly created in Buster? I really don’t want to have to setup AdGuard in particular from scratch again.  
(Running Buster v.8.24.1 on Rpi 4b.)

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### Author: ![Joulinar](https://dietpi.com/forum/user_avatar/dietpi.com/joulinar/32/57_2.png) [@Joulinar](https://dietpi.com/forum/u/Joulinar)
#### Post date: [19 November 2023 14:33 UTC](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/upgrade-advice-buster-to-bookworm/18449/2 "2023-11-19T14:33:29Z")

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You can update the current system within 2 steps. Both updates are described on our blog

Upgrade to Bullseye [DietPi - How to upgrade to "Bullseye" - DietPi blog](https://dietpi.com/blog/?p=811)  
Upgrade to Bookworm [Debian Bookworm has been released – DietPi Blog](https://dietpi.com/blog/?p=3128)

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### Author: ![system](https://dietpi.com/forum/uploads/default/original/1X/7e1021de2213860bce185915ce2c1786e56490ec.png) [@system](https://dietpi.com/forum/u/system)
#### Post date: [6 March 2024 14:29 UTC](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/upgrade-advice-buster-to-bookworm/18449/3 "2024-03-06T14:29:00Z")

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