goose/documentation/docs/guides/updating-goose.md

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Updating Goose

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You can update Goose by running:

```sh
goose update
```

Additional [options](/docs/guides/goose-cli-commands#update-options):

```sh
# Update to latest canary (development) version
goose update --canary

# Update and reconfigure settings
goose update --reconfigure
```

Or you can run the [installation](/docs/getting-started/installation) script again:

```sh
curl -fsSL https://github.com/block/goose/releases/download/stable/download_cli.sh | CONFIGURE=false bash
```

To check your current Goose version, use the following command:

```sh
goose --version
```

:::info To update Goose to the latest stable version, reinstall using the instructions below :::

1. To update Goose Desktop, click the button below:

download goose desktop for macOS

2. Unzip the downloaded `Goose.zip` file. 3. Run the executable file to launch the Goose Desktop application. 4. Overwrite the existing Goose application with the new version. 5. Run the executable file to launch the Goose desktop application.