Updating Mailchain

What Version of Mailchain Am I Running?
To check which version of Mailchain you are running, use the mailchain version command. For example:`
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$ mailchain version
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Version: v0.0.36
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The latest release version can be seen on the Mailchain releases page on Github.
Upgrade on a Mac via Homebrew
If you used Homebrew to install Mailchain, you can easily upgrade by running:
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brew upgrade mailchain
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Checking if Mailchain was installed using Homebrew
You can check if Mailchain was installed with Homebrew by running:
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brew list mailchain
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Installed: /usr/local/Cellar/mailchain/X.Y.Z/bin/mailchain
Not installed: Error: No such keg: /usr/local/Cellar/mailchain
Quick Upgrade (Linux and Windows)
To upgrade Mailchain suing the installation scripts, run the following command to download and upgrade the application on your local machine.
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curl -sL https://run.mailchain.xyz/install.sh | sh
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Manual Upgrade
To choose where to store the application, you can install mailchain manually.
Download the latest release
Download the application directly via the Mailchain releases page. Save it to the directory you initially saved mailchain to (we recommended you save it in your home directory: ~/.mailchain/bin).
Checking where Mailchain is saved to:
To check where Mailchain was saved to, run the following command in Terminal:
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which mailchain
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What Version of Mailchain Am I Running?

Upgrade on a Mac via Homebrew

Quick Upgrade (Linux and Windows)

Manual Upgrade

Download the latest release

What Version of Mailchain Am I Running?

Upgrade on a Mac via Homebrew

Checking if Mailchain was installed using Homebrew

Quick Upgrade (Linux and Windows)

Manual Upgrade

Download the latest release

Checking where Mailchain is saved to:

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