This tutorials explains how to upgrade cargo to latest stable version
tThere are multiple ways to upgrade cargo version to latest version
Upgrade cargo to latest version
First, Check cargo version using below command in the terminal.
cargo --version
It lists current version installed on your machine.
One way is using
you can use install command in the terminal and install cargo with latest version. it does not upgrade rust version to latest only
cargo install cargo --force
This command reinstall the cargo and upgrades to latest version
Another way using rustup command.
rustup update stable
This command update the stable version of Rust and cargo to latest stable version.
To verify the cargo latest version,
Find the cargo installed version
cargo --version
It lists new latest version installed on your machine.
Sometimes, Youw need to upgrade rust version to nightly or beta version.
nightly or beta versions are not released to public, still you can install these versions using below command.
# Update cargo to nightly version
rustup update nightly
# Update cargo to beta version
rustup update beta