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Display version number on Settings tab?

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
50/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
visualbasic
Domain
desktop

Research direction

Start by locating the Settings tab implementation and the existing source of the application version. Confirm how version information is currently exposed elsewhere, then display it on the Settings tab. Done means the version number is visible there and remains correct when the application version changes.

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Description

Please consider showing the version number on the Settings tab too.

Dominant language
Visual Basic .NET
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