Upgrade Desktop Client on Windows

The OpenCloud Desktop Client for Windows is distributed through the Microsoft Store.

If automatic app updates are enabled in the Microsoft Store, OpenCloud Desktop is updated automatically whenever a new version becomes available. Alternatively, you can update the application manually.

Existing accounts, synchronization settings, application preferences, cached data, and credentials are preserved during the upgrade.

Open the Microsoft Store

To manually upgrade OpenCloud Desktop:

1. Open the Microsoft Store.
2. Select Library in the lower-left corner.
3. Click Get updates.

The Microsoft Store checks for available updates for your installed applications.

Upgrade OpenCloud Desktop

If an update for OpenCloud Desktop is available:

1. Locate OpenCloud Desktop in the list of applications.
2. Click Update.

The Microsoft Store downloads and installs the latest version automatically.

Launch the Updated Application

After the upgrade has completed, start OpenCloud Desktop as usual:

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Search for OpenCloud Desktop.
3. Launch the application.

The Desktop Client should start normally and continue using your existing configuration.

Verify the Installed Version

To confirm that the upgrade was successful:

1. Open OpenCloud Desktop.
2. Open Settings.
3. Select About.
4. Verify the displayed version number.

The currently installed version number is displayed in the About dialog.

note

Upgrading does not remove synchronized files.

Existing user accounts and sync connections remain configured.

A system restart is usually not required after upgrading.