Here's how to do it:
- Go to GitLab.com and sign in.
- Log in with your GitLab username or email and password.
- Select the Help tab from the menu and click Help.
- The GitLab version will be shown at the top of the page.
Here's how to do it:
You need your GitLab version when troubleshooting issues, checking feature compatibility, or following documentation that's version-specific. Different GitLab versions support different API endpoints, CI/CD features, and integrations, so version mismatches can break workflows or cause unexpected behavior.
Security teams also require this information for vulnerability assessments and compliance audits. When you're working with multiple GitLab instances or planning upgrades, version tracking becomes essential for maintaining consistent environments and avoiding compatibility conflicts across your development pipeline.