# Update version Python Ignition

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-version-python-ignition/19522>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [September 4, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-version-python-ignition/19522 "2018-09-04T13:41:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![gabrielmatau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d2c977/32.png) [@gabrielmatau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gabrielmatau)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-version-python-ignition/19522/1 "2018-09-04T13:41:05Z")

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Hello everyone,

I´m come back for here, to question if posible change the version Python in ignition?, i have library that need for a project but is worte in version most 2.6 and ignition work in 2.5

some way to solve this?

Regards.:!!

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**Author:** ![KathyApplebaum](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kathyapplebaum/32/7261_2.png) [@KathyApplebaum](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/KathyApplebaum)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-version-python-ignition/19522/2 "2018-09-04T14:13:36Z")

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No, it’s not possible for you to change the version. However, Ignition 8 will use Jython 2.7, so that may solve your problem, assuming your library doesn’t rely on CPython.

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**Author:** ![gabrielmatau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d2c977/32.png) [@gabrielmatau](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gabrielmatau)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-version-python-ignition/19522/3 "2018-09-04T16:19:54Z")

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thanks Kathy, i try with you recomend!!! regards
