diff --git a/examples/AP_SimpleWebServer/AP_SimpleWebServer.ino b/examples/AP_SimpleWebServer/AP_SimpleWebServer.ino
index f631d5ef..f4a3405a 100644
--- a/examples/AP_SimpleWebServer/AP_SimpleWebServer.ino
+++ b/examples/AP_SimpleWebServer/AP_SimpleWebServer.ino
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/ConnectNoEncryption/ConnectNoEncryption.ino b/examples/ConnectNoEncryption/ConnectNoEncryption.ino
index bc745247..c18a2d7e 100644
--- a/examples/ConnectNoEncryption/ConnectNoEncryption.ino
+++ b/examples/ConnectNoEncryption/ConnectNoEncryption.ino
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/ConnectWithWEP/ConnectWithWEP.ino b/examples/ConnectWithWEP/ConnectWithWEP.ino
index f93fd634..22ddd1e5 100644
--- a/examples/ConnectWithWEP/ConnectWithWEP.ino
+++ b/examples/ConnectWithWEP/ConnectWithWEP.ino
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/ConnectWithWPA/ConnectWithWPA.ino b/examples/ConnectWithWPA/ConnectWithWPA.ino
index cfee3529..8b114e1b 100644
--- a/examples/ConnectWithWPA/ConnectWithWPA.ino
+++ b/examples/ConnectWithWPA/ConnectWithWPA.ino
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/ScanNetworks/ScanNetworks.ino b/examples/ScanNetworks/ScanNetworks.ino
index e4bdf208..c70c1334 100644
--- a/examples/ScanNetworks/ScanNetworks.ino
+++ b/examples/ScanNetworks/ScanNetworks.ino
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/ScanNetworksAdvanced/ScanNetworksAdvanced.ino b/examples/ScanNetworksAdvanced/ScanNetworksAdvanced.ino
index d7793e90..f95792bc 100644
--- a/examples/ScanNetworksAdvanced/ScanNetworksAdvanced.ino
+++ b/examples/ScanNetworksAdvanced/ScanNetworksAdvanced.ino
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/SimpleWebServerWiFi/SimpleWebServerWiFi.ino b/examples/SimpleWebServerWiFi/SimpleWebServerWiFi.ino
index 534ba149..11a9fdf9 100644
--- a/examples/SimpleWebServerWiFi/SimpleWebServerWiFi.ino
+++ b/examples/SimpleWebServerWiFi/SimpleWebServerWiFi.ino
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiChatServer/WiFiChatServer.ino b/examples/WiFiChatServer/WiFiChatServer.ino
index d586ec14..f9aa198c 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiChatServer/WiFiChatServer.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiChatServer/WiFiChatServer.ino
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiPing/WiFiPing.ino b/examples/WiFiPing/WiFiPing.ino
index e2fb9d60..cae37da1 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiPing/WiFiPing.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiPing/WiFiPing.ino
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiSSLClient/WiFiSSLClient.ino b/examples/WiFiSSLClient/WiFiSSLClient.ino
index 67f91f2f..09a6b9f5 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiSSLClient/WiFiSSLClient.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiSSLClient/WiFiSSLClient.ino
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiUdpNtpClient/WiFiUdpNtpClient.ino b/examples/WiFiUdpNtpClient/WiFiUdpNtpClient.ino
index e52c7093..8f56acd2 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiUdpNtpClient/WiFiUdpNtpClient.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiUdpNtpClient/WiFiUdpNtpClient.ino
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString.ino b/examples/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString.ino
index 61c691b8..34ab82f9 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString/WiFiUdpSendReceiveString.ino
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiWebClient/WiFiWebClient.ino b/examples/WiFiWebClient/WiFiWebClient.ino
index aef137a7..22dd9129 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiWebClient/WiFiWebClient.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiWebClient/WiFiWebClient.ino
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiWebClientRepeating/WiFiWebClientRepeating.ino b/examples/WiFiWebClientRepeating/WiFiWebClientRepeating.ino
index 0c57f153..dfb32fb7 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiWebClientRepeating/WiFiWebClientRepeating.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiWebClientRepeating/WiFiWebClientRepeating.ino
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }
 
diff --git a/examples/WiFiWebServer/WiFiWebServer.ino b/examples/WiFiWebServer/WiFiWebServer.ino
index 98c130ef..26e250db 100644
--- a/examples/WiFiWebServer/WiFiWebServer.ino
+++ b/examples/WiFiWebServer/WiFiWebServer.ino
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void setup() {
   }
 
   String fv = WiFi.firmwareVersion();
-  if (fv < "1.0.0") {
+  if (fv < WIFI_FIRMWARE_LATEST_VERSION) {
     Serial.println("Please upgrade the firmware");
   }