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'Forced Update' for your App
Edit the text of 'Forced Update'
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purple manager / purple app summary if you want to enable the ' forced update forced update ' feature to prompt your app users to update your purple app to the latest version, you can change the text of the dialogue that appears on your user's device this step is optional and is not required for the ' forced update forced update ' feature to work to change the text, go to purple manager, download the " textkeys xlsx ", change the text in the document and upload it back to purple manager the dialogue looks like this as changing the text of the dialogue is a native change, you need to rebuild and resubmit the app to the app store(s) to make the change visible on your user's devices you can change the text of the ' forced update forced update ' dialogue at any time however, a change to the text is only adopted in the app builds created afterwards older app versions that have already been released on the app store(s) will keep their previous text if you haven't yet released an app version to the app store(s), you should make changes to the text as needed before submitting your app to the app store(s) the ' forced update forced update ' feature will be enabled after the submission (in the case of ios even the approval of the review team) to the app store(s) is successful each of the three relevant translations is represented by a (text) key and has a default value as shown in this table key translations (en) app force update update app app force update message android you need to update the app before the content can be displayed please go to the google play store and update the app to the latest version app force update message ios to view the content, you need to update the app please go to the itunes app store and download the latest version of the app onto your device preconditions have read the article about 'forced update' https //docs purplepublish com/setup/forced update for your app how to 1\ go to purple manager > 'apps' > 'overview' 2\ click on the three dots 3\ click on 'translations' in the dropdown 4\ next to 'app translations' click on the download arrow 5\ leave the browser tab open and go to the downloads folder on your computer 6\ open the downloaded document ' textkeys xlsx ' on your computer 7\ find the key ' app force update ' (column 'a') and change the translation(s) in the same row accordingly e g in the column 'de' (for german) and the column 'en' (for english) 8\ go to ' app force update message android ' (column 'a') and change the translation(s) in the same row accordingly for the dialogue displayed on android devices e g in the column 'de' (for german) and the column 'en' (for english) 9\ go to ' app force update message ios ' (column 'a') and change the translation(s) in the same row accordingly for the dialogue screen displayed on ios devices e g in the column 'de' (for german) and the column 'en' (for english) 10\ save your change to the file and close it 11\ go back to the opened browser tab in purple manager 12\ next to 'app translations' click on 'upload translations' 13\ select the ' textkeys xlsx ' from your computer and upload it 14\ rebuild the app, test your changes and submit the app to the app store(s)