diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 4777505..53b5094 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Usage Example
 
     main_group.append(flip_digit)
 
-    display.show(main_group)
+    display.root_group = main_group
 
     while True:
         for i in range(10):
diff --git a/examples/displayio_flipclock_flipdigit_test.py b/examples/displayio_flipclock_flipdigit_test.py
index a2c94b5..786c092 100644
--- a/examples/displayio_flipclock_flipdigit_test.py
+++ b/examples/displayio_flipclock_flipdigit_test.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 main_group.append(flip_digit)
 
 # show the group on the display
-display.show(main_group)
+display.root_group = main_group
 
 while True:
     # loop over values 0-9
diff --git a/examples/displayio_flipclock_hours_and_minutes.py b/examples/displayio_flipclock_hours_and_minutes.py
index 532098b..0934d5a 100644
--- a/examples/displayio_flipclock_hours_and_minutes.py
+++ b/examples/displayio_flipclock_hours_and_minutes.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 main_group.append(clock)
 
 # show the group on the display
-board.DISPLAY.show(main_group)
+board.DISPLAY.root_group = main_group
 
 # variables to store hours and minutes values
 cur_hour = clock.first_pair
diff --git a/examples/displayio_flipclock_ntp_test.py b/examples/displayio_flipclock_ntp_test.py
index 22e464e..7bb935f 100644
--- a/examples/displayio_flipclock_ntp_test.py
+++ b/examples/displayio_flipclock_ntp_test.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 
 main_group = Group()
 main_group.append(clock)
-board.DISPLAY.show(main_group)
+board.DISPLAY.root_group = main_group
 
 while True:
     try:
diff --git a/examples/displayio_flipclock_simpletest.py b/examples/displayio_flipclock_simpletest.py
index 4282050..c3179a5 100644
--- a/examples/displayio_flipclock_simpletest.py
+++ b/examples/displayio_flipclock_simpletest.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 main_group.append(clock)
 
 # show the group on the display
-board.DISPLAY.show(main_group)
+board.DISPLAY.root_group = main_group
 
 # set a value to start with in the first pair
 clock.first_pair = "13"
diff --git a/examples/displayio_flipdigit_smaller_pyportal.py b/examples/displayio_flipdigit_smaller_pyportal.py
index 8bbe8c4..b224755 100644
--- a/examples/displayio_flipdigit_smaller_pyportal.py
+++ b/examples/displayio_flipdigit_smaller_pyportal.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 main_group.append(flip_digit)
 
 # show the group on the display
-display.show(main_group)
+display.root_group = main_group
 
 
 while True: