Reprogram (verb)

1. To change the instructions or code in a computer program or electronic device.
2. To change the way a computer or electronic device operates by altering its software or firmware.

Origin:

The word is formed by combining the prefix "re-" meaning "again" and the verb "program" meaning "to set up a sequence of instructions for a computer or other electronic device to follow".

Examples:

1. I had to reprogram the robot's movements after I changed the design.
2. The engineers had to reprogram the software to fix the bugs.
3. The computer needed to be reprogrammed after a virus attack.
4. He had to reprogram the device to make it compatible with the new system.
5. The GPS device was reprogrammed to include new maps and locations.