Version Information Page (Application Properties Dialog Box)

Requires: Application Builder or Professional System (Windows, macOS)

Use this page of the Application Properties dialog box to enter the version information for the stand-alone application.

This page includes the following components:

• Version—Specifies the version number to associate with the build.
  • Major—Specifies the component of the version number that indicates a major revision.
  • Minor—Specifies the component of the version number that indicates a minor revision.
  • Patch—Specifies the component of the version number that indicates a revision to fix problems.
  • Build—Specifies the component of the version number that indicates a specific build.
  • Auto-increment version on build—Specifies whether LabVIEW automatically increments the Build after each build.

    Note  Save the project after you build to ensure that LabVIEW automatically increments correctly the next time you open the project.

• Product name—Specifies the name that you want to display to users.
• Legal copyright—(Windows) Specifies the copyright statement to include with the build.
• Company name—(Windows) Specifies the name of the company you want to associate with the build.
• Internal name—Specifies a name to associate with the build for internal use. (macOS) This option sets the CFBundleIdentifier value in the info.plist file for your application.
• Description—(Windows) Specifies information that you want to provide to users about the build.

The information you add on this page appears in the following manner on different operating systems:

• (Windows) The Version tab when you right-click an application and select Properties from the shortcut menu
• (macOS) The information window when you select an application and then select File»Get Info

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