How to Upgrade Your Flutter Version: A Comprehensive Guide

Upgrading your Flutter version is crucial to leverage the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes. This guide will walk you through the steps to upgrade your Flutter version for an existing project.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

• A stable internet connection
• Flutter installed on your machine
• Your existing Flutter project backed up

Step 1: Check Your Current Flutter Version

First, let’s check the current version of Flutter installed on your machine. Open your terminal or command prompt and run:

flutter --version

This command will display the current Flutter version.

Step 2: Upgrade Flutter

To upgrade Flutter to the latest stable version, run the following command:

flutter upgrade

This command will fetch the latest stable release of Flutter and update your local installation. For more details, you can refer to the official Flutter upgrade documentation1.

Step 3: Update Dependencies