This guide explains how to check and update the version of the desktop app kDrive (desktop application on macOS / Windows / Linux).

Accessing the installed version information…

… on macOS / Windows / Linux

To identify the version number of the kDrive application:

1. Left-click on the kDrive desktop app icon in your computer's notification area (top right on macOS, bottom right on Windows, and double-left-click in the taskbar on Linux).
2. Click on the ⋮ icon in the top right corner of the application and then on Preferences:
   
   or directly on Preferences if the kDrive window is already open:
   
3. Scroll to the bottom, and under the Version category, you will find the version currently installed on your computer:
   

Updating the installed version

… on macOS / Windows

With each new version of the kDrive application offered by Infomaniak, a message will appear when you first open the software after restarting it, or a few minutes later if it has not been restarted, offering the option to install the update automatically.

If this is not the case:

• Follow the steps above and click on the button displayed to install the update:
  

If the button is missing or the app version is too old:

1. Download the latest version from the official page (the latest version number is displayed in the file name):
   
2. If this version number is newer than your current version, let the download complete.
3. In the meantime, uninstall your application without touching the folder containing your synchronized files, and especially without moving it.
4. Install the newly downloaded version.