Updating the CLI

Updating the IBM Cloud CLI

Use the latest version of the CLI. If you aren't using the latest version, run the following command to update your CLI:

ibmcloud update

To determine your IBM Cloud CLI version, run the following command:

ibmcloud -v

If you are running the current release, the following output is displayed:

Checking for updates...
No update required. Your CLI is already up-to-date.

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Updating installed plug-ins

Use the plugin update command to update the plug-ins that are installed in IBM Cloud CLI. The plugin update command returns the following information for each plug-in that is installed:

• The current plug-in version
• The latest plug-in version that is available

ibmcloud plugin update