diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 158c747..7bc1c40 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.9.5
+1.9.6
diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle.kts b/android/app/build.gradle.kts
index d586b1b..3c80902 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ android {
         targetSdk = 34
         // Env-overridable so device-owner reinstalls (which require an ever-increasing
         // versionCode — downgrades are blocked) don't churn this file each build.
-        versionCode = (System.getenv("VERSION_CODE") ?: findProperty("VERSION_CODE") as String? ?: "45").toInt()
-        versionName = System.getenv("VERSION_NAME") ?: findProperty("VERSION_NAME") as String? ?: "1.9.5"
+        versionCode = (System.getenv("VERSION_CODE") ?: findProperty("VERSION_CODE") as String? ?: "46").toInt()
+        versionName = System.getenv("VERSION_NAME") ?: findProperty("VERSION_NAME") as String? ?: "1.9.6"
     }
 
     signingConfigs {
diff --git a/server/package-lock.json b/server/package-lock.json
index c552cc0..66ae676 100644
--- a/server/package-lock.json
+++ b/server/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "screentinker",
-  "version": "1.9.5",
+  "version": "1.9.6",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "screentinker",
-      "version": "1.9.5",
+      "version": "1.9.6",
       "dependencies": {
         "@azure/msal-node": "^5.2.1",
         "archiver": "^7.0.1",
diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index 09f80c3..2a11db1 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "screentinker",
-  "version": "1.9.5",
+  "version": "1.9.6",
   "description": "ScreenTinker - Digital Signage Management Server",
   "main": "server.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/tizen/config.xml b/tizen/config.xml
index 8a26bd9..e0506d0 100644
--- a/tizen/config.xml
+++ b/tizen/config.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <widget xmlns="http://www.w3.org/ns/widgets" xmlns:tizen="http://tizen.org/ns/widgets"
-        id="http://screentinker.com/player" version="1.9.5" viewmodes="maximized">
+        id="http://screentinker.com/player" version="1.9.6" viewmodes="maximized">
     <tizen:application id="ScrnTinkr1.ScreenTinker" package="ScrnTinkr1" required_version="2.4"/>
     <tizen:profile name="tv"/>
     <name>ScreenTinker</name>