Polycom has a webpage and publicly accessible server for upgrading or downgrading the software of Polycom IP phones with stock Polycom software and configuration files. To see which version of the firmware your device is using, press Menu > Status (2) > Platform (1) > Phone (1) > scroll down to view bootblock and updater versions.
Version 4 and later of the firmware can update from the device’s configuration web page. Overview: Polycom devices running firmware version 3 and lower must connect to a server to update. This article describes the process of updating the Polycom hardware.