How to update the JHipster project after updating JHipster generator?

Question

I updated my JHipster installation as per this page by running the command

npm update -g generator-jhipster

But to update my application I

Answer 1

Following [jhipster releases] (https://jhipster.github.io/2015/05/31/jhipster-release-2.14.2.html): How to upgrade

Update your version of JHipster with:

npm update -g generator-jhipster

And then you can update your project when you run again

yo jhipster

You can also update your entities by running again the entity sub-generator, for example if your entity is named Foo

yo jhipster:entity Foo