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Full Guide: Slack Current Version Unlike traditional software that releases major updates once a year (e.g., "Version 2023" vs. "Version 2024"), Slack operates on a Continuous Deployment model. The Short Answer: There is no single "current version" number for everyone. The desktop and mobile apps are updated automatically every few weeks with bug fixes, security patches, and new features. As of mid-2024 , Slack is rolling out major interface changes (the new "Sidebar" and "View" layouts) and AI features. However, the specific build number on your computer depends on when your app last updated.
1. How to Check Your Current Version If you are troubleshooting an issue, you may need the specific build number. Here is how to find it on different devices: On Desktop (Windows & Mac)
Open the Slack Desktop App. Click on your Profile Picture (top right). Select Help (on Windows) or About Slack (on Mac). A window will appear. Look for the version number under the Slack logo.
Format example: 4.38.121 (The first number is the major version; the last is the specific build). slack current version
On Mobile (iOS & Android)
iOS: Open the App Store → Search for "Slack" → Look at "Version History" or "What's New." You can also check your installed version in your phone's storage settings. Android: Open the Play Store → Tap your Profile → Manage Apps & Devices → Find Slack. The version number is listed there.
2. How to Update Slack By default, Slack updates automatically in the background. However, if you see a notification to update or are experiencing bugs, you can force an update. Desktop App The desktop and mobile apps are updated automatically
The "Update & Restart" Button: When a new version is downloaded, a button appears in the top menu bar. Click it to restart the app and finish the update. Force Update:
Windows: Click your Profile Picture → Help → Check for Updates . Mac: Click your Profile Picture → About Slack → The window will automatically check for updates.
Mobile App You cannot update the app from inside the settings on mobile. You must go to the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android) and tap Update if one is available. How to Update Slack By default
3. Web Browser Version If you use Slack in a web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari):
There is no version number to check. You are always running the latest version of the web app. To ensure best performance, simply ensure your web browser is updated to its latest version.