# How do I upgrade Portainer to the latest version?

We recommend keeping your Portainer installation up to date to ensure that you have the latest features and bug fixes. The upgrade process changes depending on the environment and platform you're using. See [Upgrading Portainer](/start/upgrade.md) for information about the supported platforms.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.portainer.io/faqs/upgrading/how-do-i-upgrade-portainer-to-the-latest-version.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.