Update OneNotch and see what's new

Check for new versions automatically, update manually, and open the What's New page again.

Check for updates

  • Click the OneNotch icon in the menu bar › Check for Updates…, or click the button with the same name in Settings › About.
  • In Settings › About › Software updates:
    • Check for updates automatically (on by default): once a day.
    • Download updates automatically (off by default).
The Software updates section in Settings › About, with the switches for checking and downloading automatically

When a new version is available, a window shows the release notes and an install button. Some critical updates don't have a skip button.

See which version you're using

Settings › About shows the Version and Build. The version also appears at the bottom of the menu bar menu.

What's new

After each update, OneNotch opens a panel introducing that version's new features. Use Next to see the next page and Got it to close it.

To see it again, go to Settings › About › What's New. Release Notes opens the full update history on the web.