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@@ -46,3 +46,36 @@ docker pull n8nio/n8n
 // Pull specific version
 docker pull n8nio/n8n:0.126.1
 ```
+
+Stop the container and start it again. You can also use the command line:
+
+```sh
+// Get the container ID
+docker ps -a
+
+// Stop the container with ID container_id
+docker stop [container_id]
+
+// Remove the container with ID container_id
+docker rm [container_id]
+
+// Start the container
+docker run --name=[container_name] [options] -d n8nio/n8n
+```
+
+## Docker Compose
+
+If you've running n8n using a docker-compose file, follow the below mentioned steps to update n8n.
+
+```sh
+// Pull latest version
+docker-compose pull
+
+// Stop and remove older version
+docker-compose down
+
+// Start the container
+docker-compose up -d
+```
+
+