# \#app-version

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## [Set current software version to a preinstalled version](https://hub.mender.io/t/set-current-software-version-to-a-preinstalled-version/5002)

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**Author:** [@uishon](https://hub.mender.io/u/uishon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/set-current-software-version-to-a-preinstalled-version/5002 "2022-06-07T10:47:49Z")

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I’m installing mender on devices where some specific software version is already installed. Is there a way to let mender “know” what the currently installed version is, even though that version was preinstalled (i.e., no…

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## [Using --provides rootfs-image.myapp.version with mender-convert](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-provides-rootfs-image-myapp-version-with-mender-convert/3153)

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**Author:** [@martind](https://hub.mender.io/u/martind)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-provides-rootfs-image-myapp-version-with-mender-convert/3153 "2021-02-11T18:31:47Z")

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I am creating a mender converted image that includes a version of my application. I would like to include the version of the app in the image so it is reported on inventory check in. I know that the --provides rootfs-im…