Use TeamViewer's latest version - TeamViewer Support
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3></h3><h2 data-id="general">General</h2><div class="blockquote"><div class="blockquote-content"><p class="blockquote-line"><em>This article applies to all TeamViewer users.</em></p></div></div><p> What you need to know:</p><ul><li>We want our users to have the <strong>best experience with</strong> TeamViewer, with our latest and greatest products.</li><li>We are asking our <strong>free users</strong> <strong>as well as the users trialing the software </strong>with older versions of TeamViewer to update to the latest version of TeamViewer in order to continue using the software. Please check if your hardware is compatible with the latest TeamViewer version here: <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/t5/Knowledge-Base-EN/Which-operating-systems-are-supported/ta-p/24141" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Is my hardware supported?</a> If your <strong>hardware</strong> does <strong>not</strong> allow an <strong>update</strong> to the latest version, unfortunately, <strong>you cannot benefit from the free version</strong>.</li><li>After the update, <strong>all private users</strong> of the free version<strong> will still be able to use TeamViewer </strong>as usual. There is no change related to personal use with updating to the latest version of TeamViewer.</li><li>Paying <strong>customers are encouraged to update</strong> to the latest version but <strong>can remain using their purchased version</strong> along the lines of the <a href="https://www.teamviewer.com/en/documents/" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">product lifecycle policy</a></li><li>Updating <strong>just takes a moment</strong> and runs mostly automatic.</li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-id="-1"></h3><h2 data-id="how-to-proceed">How to proceed?</h2><p>1) Update TeamViewer on the remote computer. Learn how to <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/4080-how-do-i-update-teamviewer" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">here</a>.</p><ul><li>Within a remote control session click <strong>Remote Update </strong>directly:</li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/LW8PNF379LSA/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/LW8PNF379LSA/image.png" alt="image.png" height="65" width="835" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <ul><li>Or choose <strong>Actions</strong> --> <strong>Remote Update</strong>:</li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/HHJ4NDPCXO5O/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/HHJ4NDPCXO5O/image.png" alt="image.png" height="144" width="997" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p> 2) Update TeamViewer on my own device. Learn how to <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/t5/Knowledge-Base/How-do-I-update-TeamViewer/ta-p/4080" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">here</a>.</p><ul><li>If a new version of TeamViewer is available, there will be an arrow icon on the main window of TeamViewer at the left-hand side of the menu</li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/FKRT5OA1LJ0Z/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/FKRT5OA1LJ0Z/image.png" alt="image.png" height="632" width="932" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p> <strong>📌Note</strong>: In case this notification icon has been deactivated within the TeamViewer settings, you can simply click on<strong> the hamburger menu (☰)</strong> ➜<strong> Check for new version</strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/A4P267OOA6AM/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/A4P267OOA6AM/image.png" alt="image.png" height="632" width="932" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Learn more about <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/t5/Knowledge-Base/Enable-auto-update-for-TeamViewer/ta-p/59" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">How to enable auto update for TeamViewer </a></p><p>Open the TeamViewer full version</p><ul><li>Click<strong> the Gear icon (⚙) </strong>in the upper right corner of the TeamViewer applications.</li><li>Click <strong>Advanced</strong>.</li><li>Choose which updates you would like to install under <strong>Install new versions automatically.</strong></li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/0WNO94IG3XUL/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/0WNO94IG3XUL/image.png" alt="image.png" height="490" width="717" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p> </article> </main>
