From dd1ae971bf179ac97b13eca4c0b65150abb1b46d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tasket <tasket@openmailbox.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 17:17:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update reinstall-template.md

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 managing-os/reinstall-template.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
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diff --git a/managing-os/reinstall-template.md b/managing-os/reinstall-template.md
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@@ -11,8 +11,23 @@ How to Reinstall a TemplateVM
 
 If you suspect your [TemplateVM] is broken, misconfigured, or compromised,
 or if you wish to do a clean reinstall in order to upgrade to a new version, you
-can reinstall any TemplateVM from the Qubes repository. In what follows, the
-phrase "target TemplateVM" refers to whichever TemplateVM you want to reinstall.
+can reinstall any TemplateVM that was installed from the Qubes repository. Starting in Qubes 3.1, the process is greatly simplified.
+
+First, copy any files that you wish to keep from the TemplateVM's /home and /rw folders into safe storage.
+
+Then in a dom0 CLI:
+
+```
+sudo qubes-dom0-update --action=reinstall qubes-template-name
+```
+
+Where `qubes-template-name` is shown, use the *package name* of the template you wish to reinstall. For example, `qubes-template-fedora-23`. Only one template can be reinstalled at a time.
+
+Finally, stop or restart any VMs that are using the reinstalled Template so the changes may take effect.
+
+##Reinstall Template - Older method for Qubes 3.0
+
+In what follows, the term "target TemplateVM" refers to whichever TemplateVM you want to reinstall.
 If you want to reinstall more than one TemplateVM, repeat these instructions for
 each one.