While the app is updating

The new version downloads in the background while you use the app; when it is ready, you restart from the banner at the bottom.

  • Any user who has signed in to the app

What is 'While the app is updating'?

The new version downloads in the background while you use the app; when it is ready, you restart from the banner at the bottom. Who can do this: Any user signed in to the app. When you restart, the open screen closes. Open the app and continue using it; if there is a new version, it downloads in the background and does not keep you waiting.

Switch to the new version

  1. Open the app and continue using it; if there is a new version, it downloads in the background and does not keep you waiting.

  2. When the download finishes, a banner appears at the bottom of the screen saying The app has been updated. Restart for the new version. 1.

  3. To switch now, tap Restart 2. After a brief Updating… screen, the app opens with the new version.

  4. If you close the banner, the new version will be applied automatically the next time you open the application.

Update ready bar and Restart button at the bottom of the screen
  1. 1Update ready
  2. 2Restart
Android application with demo data.
Attention When you restart, the open screen closes. If you are writing an email, finish it first or save it as a draft.

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