composer update cmd code example

Example 1: upgrade composer version

composer self-update

Example 2: composer self update command

composer self-update

Example 3: update packages composer global

composer global update

Example 4: composer update

php composer.phar update

Example 5: update composer

To update composer command just find location of composer.phar and update as:
 where composer 	#Retrieves you location of your composer.phar
 cd path_to_composer.phar #Move to directory with composer.phar
 php composer.phar self-update	#Update your composer