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  - https://sourcecraft.dev/portal/docs/en/cli-ref/src-update-channel.md
  - https://sourcecraft.dev/portal/docs/ru/cli-ref/src-update-channel.md
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> **Documentation Index:** Fetch the complete configuration index at https://sourcecraft.dev/portal/docs/en/llms.txt

# src update channel

Switch the update channel for the CLI.

Available channels:
stable  - Receive stable releases only (default)
nightly - Receive nightly builds with latest features

## Usage

`src update channel [stable|nightly] [flags]`

### Examples

`src update channel nightly  # Switch to nightly channel`

`src update channel stable   # Switch to stable channel`

`src update channel          # Show current channel`

### Inherited flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--env string` | Override Sourcecraft environment (use 'src envs' to list available) |
| `--json string` | Output JSON, optionally filtered (--json or --json=field1,field2) |
| `--json-compact string` | Output compact JSON, optionally filtered |
| `-R, --repo string` | Select another repository using OWNER/REPO format |
| `-V, --verbose` | Enable debug logging output |

### Learn more

Use `src update channel <subcommand> --help` for more information about a command.
