--- title: "Branch & Version Management Drawer" slug: "branch-version-management" description: "Learn about the Branch and Version management drawer's features." updated: 2025-11-18T18:07:01Z published: 2025-11-18T18:07:01Z canonical: "docs.unqork.io/branch-version-management" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.unqork.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Branch & Version Management Drawer The Vega (v2.0) **Branch & Version Management** drawer contains the tools for managing branches or versions. From this drawer, Creators can create, view, merge, publish, or delete branches and application versions. > The Branch & Version Management drawer is only available for versioned applications. Learn more in our [Introduction to Application Versioning](/v1/docs/intro-to-application-versioning) article. AccessBranch & Version Drawer ## Accessing the Branch & Version Management Drawer Creators can access the Branch & Version Management drawer from the application or Module Builder page by clicking on the ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/15548f06-2fba-434c-b0c1-5df88317dbd7/Images/Documentation/App_Versioning_DraftVersion.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-07T17%3A57%3A44Z&se=2026-11-07T18%3A57%3A44Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=eoQ7fISEOx1FerarxnnLTLDFgqDZU0AI%2FpJYlZ%2BuxJw%3D) **Branch** button. #### Application level: ![Interface of a version-control application showing workspace and branch details.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/15548f06-2fba-434c-b0c1-5df88317dbd7/Images/Documentation/branchVerAccessApp.webp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-07T17%3A57%3A44Z&se=2026-11-07T18%3A57%3A44Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=eoQ7fISEOx1FerarxnnLTLDFgqDZU0AI%2FpJYlZ%2BuxJw%3D) #### Module level: ![Interface showing components and version details of a footer module in a workspace.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/15548f06-2fba-434c-b0c1-5df88317dbd7/Images/Documentation/branchVerAccessModule.webp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-07T17%3A57%3A44Z&se=2026-11-07T18%3A57%3A44Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=eoQ7fISEOx1FerarxnnLTLDFgqDZU0AI%2FpJYlZ%2BuxJw%3D) ## ## Understanding the Branch & Version Management Drawer The **Branch & Version Management** drawer displays the current branch and version, and all existing branches and versions of an application. It also enables Creators to manage branches or versions. ![Branch management interface displaying current branch details and options for merging branches.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/15548f06-2fba-434c-b0c1-5df88317dbd7/Images/Documentation/branchAndVerDrawer.webp?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-07T17%3A57%3A44Z&se=2026-11-07T18%3A57%3A44Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=eoQ7fISEOx1FerarxnnLTLDFgqDZU0AI%2FpJYlZ%2BuxJw%3D) The following settings and features are available in this drawer: | # | Setting | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Active Branch | Displays the current branch that the Creator is accessing. | | 2 | Search | Enter a value to filter the Branch or Publish Versions tab list. Accepts partial or incomplete values. | | 3 | Branches tab | Displays all the branches of a versioned application. The first branch is created while enabling application versioning. | | 4 | ↳ | CURRENT label | The CURRENT branch. You can even view a published version, but not edit it. | | 5 | Open | Opens the selected branch or version on the current page. | | 6 | Merge | Opens the Merge Settings page. | | 7 | Delete this Branch | Opens the branch delete modal for the active branch. Click **Yes, Delete** to permanently delete the branch. > [!CAUTION] > Deleted branches cannot be recovered. | | 8 | Create New Branch | Opens the Create New Branch modal. > Create a new branch in our How To: Create a Branch article. | | 9 | Publish | Opens the Publish modal for the active branch. | | 10 | Published Versions Tab | Displays the current and previously published versions of the application. | | ↳ | CURRENT label | The current version that actively displays in the application or Module Builder. This label replaces the BASE label when viewing the currently published version. | | BASE label | Identifies the published version serving as the base version for the application. | > Discover everything about branching in our [Introduction to Branching](/v1/docs/introduction-to-branching) article. The Vega (v 2.0.0) runtime is the next-generation engine of the UDesigner platform. Vega uses cutting-edge technologies to improve the Creator and end-user experience. Also known as Unqork Users, or Designer Users; is anyone who is inside the Unqork platform. A modal is a window that appears on top of the content you are currently viewing.