How to update Slack on your computer or mobile device to make sure you have the latest features
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Keeping your apps up to date is always a good idea if you want to avoid potential security threats.
If you're a Slack user, the update process is simple — though it's worth noting that it will differ depending on what version of the app you use.
Windows users can update Slack from right within the app itself, and users of the browser app don't have to worry, as the browser app updates whenever you refresh the page.Here's what you need to know about how to update Slack.
1. Click the three dots in the top left corner of the screen to open a menu, and then click on "Help."
2. Select "Check for updates." 3. If updates are available, you'll be asked if you'd like to install them. Accept the offer.If you're a Mac user, you'll need to update Slack through your device's app store.
1. Open the App Store on your device, which is typically saved to the dock at the bottom of your screen. If it's not there, you can search for "App Store" in Spotlight Search. To access Spotlight Search, click the magnifying glass icon in the top-right or your screen, or press Command + Spacebar.
2. In the App Store, click the "Updates" tab in the left sidebar.3. If updates are available, you'll see them listed on this page. Click "Update" to install them.
Depending on your settings, you might also receive occasional notifications directly from Slack when an update is available. If this is the case, you'll usually just need to click on the notification to launch an update.
3. On your Account page, scroll down to the "Available Updates" section and scroll until you see Slack listed. If Slack is not listed in the Available Updates section, then your current version of the Slack app is up to date.
5. Go to the Slack app on your iPhone's home screen, and there should now be a small blue dot beside it, indicating that it was just updated.
You can also set your iPhone apps to update automatically when a new version is available.2. Tap the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner of your screen.
3. Tap "My apps & games."
4. Scroll down until you see Slack listed, and tap the "Update" button beside the Slack icon.You can also set your Android to automatically update all apps when updates are available.
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