How to Update Slack

How to Update Slack

Slack is constantly being patched to improve security, introduce new features and keep up with workplace trends. Therefore, it’s vital to ensure your Slack app is up to date on both your computer and phone. This guide shows you how to update Slack to the latest version.

Update Slack on PC

  1. Launch the Slack app.

    Launch the Slack App
    Launch the Slack App.

  2. In the top left corner of the app, click on the three horizontal lines.

    Open Slack menu
    Open the Slack menu.

  3. Select Help, then Check for updates.

    Check for Slack updates
    Check for Slack updates.

  4. If updates are available, click Restart to Apply Update; otherwise, Slack will notify you that your version is up to date.

    Slack is up to date
    Slack is up to date.

Update Slack on iPhone

  1. Launch the App Store.

    Open App Store
    Open App Store.

  2. Click on your avatar in the top right corner.

    Open your profile settings
    Open your profile settings.

  3. Under “Updated Recently,” scroll down through the apps and select Update next to Slack.

    Update Slack
    Update Slack.

  4. Slack will start updating.

    Slack is updating
    Slack is updating.

Update Slack on Android

  1. Open Google Play Store on your device.

    Launch Google Play Store
    Launch Google Play Store

  2. Click on your avatar in the top right corner.

    Open your profile settings
    Open your profile settings.

  3. From the pop-up, click on Manage apps and device.

    Open app settings
    Open app settings.

  4. Click on Manage.

    Manage your apps
    Manage your apps.

  5. Scroll down through the apps and click on Slack.

    Open Slack
    Open Slack.

  6. Click on Update.

    Choose to update Slack
    Choose to update Slack.

  7. Slack will begin updating.

    Slack begins to update
    Slack begins to update.

Phoebe is an HR assistant in her day job, but is also a web blogger that loves writing guides and sharing her experiences. When she is not out with her friends, she enjoys traveling or binge-watching Netflix. She graduated with a BA in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Utah, and is a chief editor at TechObservatory.

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