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Update the kDrive app
This guide explains how to check and update the version of the kDrive application from Infomaniak.
Accessing Installed Version Information
on computer (macOS / Windows / Linux)
To identify the version number of the kDrive application:
- Left-click on the app icon in the notification area of your computer (top right on macOS, bottom right on Windows, and double left-click in the taskbar on Linux)
- Click on the â‹® icon at the top right in the application
- Click on Application Preferences
- Scroll down to the bottom, and under the Version category, the currently installed version on your computer is indicated:
Updating the Installed Version
on computer (macOS / Windows)
With each new version of the kDrive application provided by Infomaniak, a message will appear when you first open the software after restarting it or a few minutes later if it is not restarted, offering the possibility to install the update automatically.
If this is not the case:
- Follow the above steps and click on the displayed button offering the update:
If the button is missing or the app version is too old:
- Download the latest version from the official page (the version number of the most recent version is displayed in the filename):
- If this version number is newer than your current version, let the download finish
- During this time, uninstall your application without touching the folder containing your synchronized files, and especially without moving it
- Install the newly downloaded version
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