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title: "Discontinuation of older AnyDesk versions"
slug: "discontinuation-of-older-anydesk-versions"
updated: 2025-07-15T14:29:09Z
published: 2025-07-15T14:29:09Z
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.anydesk.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Discontinuation of older AnyDesk versions

Starting **April 4, 2024**, the following AnyDesk versions will no longer be able to connect to the AnyDesk network:

| **Platform** | **Unsupported Versions** |
| --- | --- |
| **Windows** | Older than **AnyDesk 5.0.0** |
| **macOS** | Older than **AnyDesk 5.0.1** |
| **Linux** | Older than **AnyDesk 5.0.0** |
| **Android** | Older than **AnyDesk 5.0.0** |
| **ChromeOS** | Older than **AnyDesk 5.0.0** |
| **iOS** | Older than **AnyDesk 3.0.0** |
| **tvOS** | Older than **AnyDesk 4.4.0** |
| **Raspberry Pi OS** | Older than **AnyDesk 5.1.0** |

> [!CAUTION]
> 🚨 **IMPORTANT**
> 
> If you are using an outdated version, you will see the error message: *Disconnected from the AnyDesk network.*
> 
> ![Disconnected from network.png](https://cdn.document360.io/b94c9ac2-20ec-4c7e-b325-135b0ed113f9/Images/Documentation/Disconnected%20from%20network.png)

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## Why is this happening?

This change enables us to enhance security, improve performance, and provide better support for the latest versions of AnyDesk.

> [!TIP]
> 💡 **NOTE**
> 
> This change does not affect users of our On-Premises solution.

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## How to check your AnyDesk version

1. Open the AnyDesk application.
2. Go to **Settings** and open the **About AnyDesk** tab.
3. Your version number will be displayed under **Version**.

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## How to update your AnyDesk client

To continue using AnyDesk without interruption, update to the latest version [**here**](https://anydesk.com/en/downloads).