docker desktop arm in-app update fails #15030
Description
Description
Since using Docker Desktop on ARM (probably 4.37.0), I have been unable to update without uninstalling the app, and manually downloading the latest.
host\Docker Desktop.exe.stderr.log
[2026-01-29T07:24:19.769229400Z] (node:10336) [DEP0044] DeprecationWarning: The `util.isArray` API is deprecated. Please use `Array.isArray()` instead.
[2026-01-29T07:24:19.769229400Z] (Use `Docker Desktop --trace-deprecation ...` to show where the warning was created)
[2026-01-29T08:49:35.114214900Z] Error occurred in handler for 'updates.applyUpdate__wrapped': Error: An object could not be cloned.
[2026-01-29T08:49:35.114214900Z] at Session.<anonymous> (node:electron/js2c/browser_init:2:107067)
[2026-01-29T08:49:35.114214900Z] at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)
[2026-01-29T08:49:39.670617100Z] Error occurred in handler for 'updates.applyUpdate__wrapped': Error: An object could not be cloned.
[2026-01-29T08:49:39.670617100Z] at Session.<anonymous> (node:electron/js2c/browser_init:2:107067)
[2026-01-29T08:49:39.670617100Z] at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)
Reproduce
- Install Docker Desktop on Windows 11 ARM (Snapdragon X Elite)
- Click download update in dashboard
- Click install
Download
Install and restart
Error
Expected behavior
No response
docker version
Client:
Version: 29.0.1
API version: 1.52
Go version: go1.25.4
Git commit: eedd969
Built: Fri Nov 14 16:58:43 2025
OS/Arch: windows/arm64
Context: desktop-linux
Server: Docker Desktop 4.52.0 (210994)
Engine:
Version: 29.0.1
API version: 1.52 (minimum version 1.44)
Go version: go1.25.4
Git commit: 198b5e3
Built: Fri Nov 14 16:18:20 2025
OS/Arch: linux/arm64
Experimental: false
containerd:
Version: v2.1.5
GitCommit: fcd43222d6b07379a4be9786bda52438f0dd16a1
runc:
Version: 1.3.3
GitCommit: v1.3.3-0-gd842d771
docker-init:
Version: 0.19.0
GitCommit: de40ad0docker info
Client:
Version: 29.0.1
API version: 1.52
Go version: go1.25.4
Git commit: eedd969
Built: Fri Nov 14 16:58:43 2025
OS/Arch: windows/arm64
Context: desktop-linux
Server: Docker Desktop 4.52.0 (210994)
Engine:
Version: 29.0.1
API version: 1.52 (minimum version 1.44)
Go version: go1.25.4
Git commit: 198b5e3
Built: Fri Nov 14 16:18:20 2025
OS/Arch: linux/arm64
Experimental: false
containerd:
Version: v2.1.5
GitCommit: fcd43222d6b07379a4be9786bda52438f0dd16a1
runc:
Version: 1.3.3
GitCommit: v1.3.3-0-gd842d771
docker-init:
Version: 0.19.0
GitCommit: de40ad0
PS C:\Users\shauh> docker info
Client:
Version: 29.0.1
Context: desktop-linux
Debug Mode: false
Plugins:
ai: Docker AI Agent - Ask Gordon (Docker Inc.)
Version: v1.9.11
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-ai.exe
buildx: Docker Buildx (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.29.1-desktop.1
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-buildx.exe
compose: Docker Compose (Docker Inc.)
Version: v2.40.3-desktop.1
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-compose.exe
debug: Get a shell into any image or container (Docker Inc.)
Version: 0.0.45
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-debug.exe
desktop: Docker Desktop commands (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.2.0
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-desktop.exe
extension: Manages Docker extensions (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.2.31
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-extension.exe
init: Creates Docker-related starter files for your project (Docker Inc.)
Version: v1.4.0
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-init.exe
mcp: Docker MCP Plugin (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.28.0
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-mcp.exe
model: Docker Model Runner (Docker Inc.)
Version: v1.0.0
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-model.exe
offload: Docker Offload (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.5.20
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-offload.exe
pass: Docker Pass Secrets Manager Plugin (beta) (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.0.11
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-pass.exe
sandbox: Docker Sandbox (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.6.0
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-sandbox.exe
sbom: View the packaged-based Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) for an image (Anchore Inc.)
Version: 0.6.0
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-sbom.exe
scout: Docker Scout (Docker Inc.)
Version: v1.18.3
Path: C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-scout.exe
Server:
Containers: 3
Running: 2
Paused: 0
Stopped: 1
Images: 3
Server Version: 29.0.1
Storage Driver: overlayfs
driver-type: io.containerd.snapshotter.v1
Logging Driver: json-file
Cgroup Driver: cgroupfs
Cgroup Version: 1
Plugins:
Volume: local
Network: bridge host ipvlan macvlan null overlay
Log: awslogs fluentd gcplogs gelf journald json-file local splunk syslog
CDI spec directories:
/etc/cdi
/var/run/cdi
Discovered Devices:
cdi: docker.com/gpu=webgpu
Swarm: inactive
Runtimes: io.containerd.runc.v2 nvidia runc
Default Runtime: runc
Init Binary: docker-init
containerd version: fcd43222d6b07379a4be9786bda52438f0dd16a1
runc version: v1.3.3-0-gd842d771
init version: de40ad0
Security Options:
seccomp
Profile: builtin
Kernel Version: 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2
Operating System: Docker Desktop
OSType: linux
Architecture: aarch64
CPUs: 12
Total Memory: 23.54GiB
Name: docker-desktop
ID: bdeca3c9-4bf5-4ed9-b063-46910bc3c20e
Docker Root Dir: /var/lib/docker
Debug Mode: false
HTTP Proxy: http.docker.internal:3128
HTTPS Proxy: http.docker.internal:3128
No Proxy: hubproxy.docker.internal
Labels:
com.docker.desktop.address=npipe://\\.\pipe\docker_cli
Experimental: false
Insecure Registries:
hubproxy.docker.internal:5555
::1/128
127.0.0.0/8
Live Restore Enabled: false
Firewall Backend: iptables
WARNING: No blkio throttle.read_bps_device support
WARNING: No blkio throttle.write_bps_device support
WARNING: No blkio throttle.read_iops_device support
WARNING: No blkio throttle.write_iops_device support
WARNING: Support for cgroup v1 is deprecated and planned to be removed by no later than May 2029 (https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/51111)Diagnostics ID
09C46544-7085-479C-87A0-D27DDCF1083A/20260129090552
Additional Info
System Info
WindowsBuildLabEx : 26100.1.arm64fre.ge_release.240331-1435
WindowsCurrentVersion : 6.3
WindowsEditionId : CoreSingleLanguage
WindowsInstallationType : Client
WindowsInstallDateFromRegistry : 2024/06/17 11:03:32
WindowsProductId : 00342-43475-53364-AAOEM
WindowsProductName : Windows 10 Home Single Language
WindowsSystemRoot : C:\Windows
WindowsVersion : 2009
OSDisplayVersion : 25H2
BiosCharacteristics : {32, 41, 42}
BiosBIOSVersion : {_ASUS_ - 8380, S5507QAD.367, INSYDE Corp. - 0}
BiosBuildNumber :
BiosCaption : S5507QAD.367
BiosCodeSet :
BiosCurrentLanguage :
BiosDescription : S5507QAD.367
BiosEmbeddedControllerMajorVersion : 3
BiosEmbeddedControllerMinorVersion : 11
BiosFirmwareType : Uefi
BiosIdentificationCode :
BiosInstallableLanguages :
BiosInstallDate :
BiosLanguageEdition :
BiosListOfLanguages :
BiosManufacturer : Insyde
BiosName : S5507QAD.367
BiosOtherTargetOS :
BiosPrimaryBIOS : True
BiosReleaseDate : 2025/08/08 02:00:00
BiosSMBIOSBIOSVersion : S5507QAD.367
BiosSMBIOSMajorVersion : 3
BiosSMBIOSMinorVersion : 6
BiosSMBIOSPresent : True
BiosSoftwareElementState : Running
BiosStatus : OK
BiosSystemBiosMajorVersion : 3
BiosSystemBiosMinorVersion : 10
BiosTargetOperatingSystem : 0
BiosVersion : _ASUS_ - 8380
CsAdminPasswordStatus : Unknown
CsAutomaticManagedPagefile : True
CsAutomaticResetBootOption : True
CsAutomaticResetCapability : True
CsBootOptionOnLimit :
CsBootOptionOnWatchDog :
CsBootROMSupported : True
CsBootStatus : {0, 0, 0, 0...}
CsBootupState : Normal boot
CsChassisBootupState : Safe
CsChassisSKUNumber : SKU Number
CsCurrentTimeZone : 120
CsDaylightInEffect :
CsDescription : ARM processor family
CsDomain : WORKGROUP
CsDomainRole : StandaloneWorkstation
CsEnableDaylightSavingsTime : True
CsFrontPanelResetStatus : Unknown
CsHypervisorPresent : True
CsInfraredSupported : False
CsInitialLoadInfo :
CsInstallDate :
CsKeyboardPasswordStatus : Unknown
CsLastLoadInfo :
CsManufacturer : ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
CsModel : ASUS Vivobook S 15 S5507QA_S5507QAD
CsNetworkAdapters : {Bluetooth Network Connection, Tailscale}
CsNetworkServerModeEnabled : True
CsNumberOfLogicalProcessors : 12
CsNumberOfProcessors : 1
CsProcessors : {Snapdragon(R) X Elite - X1E78100 - Qualcomm(R) Oryon(TM) CPU}
CsOEMStringArray : { , , , ...}
CsPartOfDomain : False
CsPauseAfterReset : -1
CsPCSystemType : Mobile
CsPCSystemTypeEx : Mobile
CsPowerManagementCapabilities :
CsPowerManagementSupported :
CsPowerOnPasswordStatus : Unknown
CsPowerState : Unknown
CsPowerSupplyState : Safe
CsResetCapability : Other
CsResetCount : -1
CsResetLimit : -1
CsRoles : {LM_Workstation, LM_Server, NT}
CsStatus : OK
CsSupportContactDescription :
CsSystemFamily : ASUS Vivobook S 15
CsSystemSKUNumber : (null)
CsSystemType : ARM64-based PC
CsThermalState : Safe
CsTotalPhysicalMemory : 33895845888
CsPhyicallyInstalledMemory : 33554432
CsWakeUpType : PowerSwitch
CsWorkgroup : WORKGROUP
OsName : Microsoft Windows 11 Home Single Language
OsType : WINNT
OsOperatingSystemSKU : 100
OsVersion : 10.0.26200
OsCSDVersion :
OsBuildNumber : 26200
OsHotFixes : {KB5066128, KB5054156, KB5074109, KB5071142}
OsBootDevice : \Device\HarddiskVolume12
OsSystemDevice : \Device\HarddiskVolume14
OsSystemDirectory : C:\Windows\system32
OsSystemDrive : C:
OsWindowsDirectory : C:\Windows
OsCountryCode : 27
OsCurrentTimeZone : 120
OsLocaleID : 1c09
OsLocale : en-ZA
OsLocalDateTime : 2026/01/29 11:07:46
OsLastBootUpTime : 2026/01/29 07:05:12
OsUptime : 04:02:33.7021886
OsBuildType : Multiprocessor Free
OsCodeSet : 1252
OsDataExecutionPreventionAvailable : True
OsDataExecutionPrevention32BitApplications : True
OsDataExecutionPreventionDrivers : True
OsDataExecutionPreventionSupportPolicy : OptIn
OsDebug : False
OsDistributed : False
OsEncryptionLevel : 256
OsForegroundApplicationBoost : Maximum
OsTotalVisibleMemorySize : 33101412
OsFreePhysicalMemory : 13312016
OsTotalVirtualMemorySize : 45160036
OsFreeVirtualMemory : 19706880
OsInUseVirtualMemory : 25453156
OsTotalSwapSpaceSize :
OsSizeStoredInPagingFiles : 12058624
OsFreeSpaceInPagingFiles : 11949032
OsPagingFiles : {C:\pagefile.sys}
OsHardwareAbstractionLayer : 10.0.26100.1
OsInstallDate : 2024/06/17 13:03:32
OsManufacturer : Microsoft Corporation
OsMaxNumberOfProcesses : 4294967295
OsMaxProcessMemorySize : 137438953344
OsMuiLanguages : {en-US}
OsNumberOfLicensedUsers :
OsNumberOfProcesses : 364
OsNumberOfUsers : 2
OsOrganization :
OsArchitecture : ARM 64-bit Processor
OsLanguage : en-US
OsProductSuites : {TerminalServicesSingleSession, HomeEdition}
OsOtherTypeDescription :
OsPAEEnabled :
OsPortableOperatingSystem : False
OsPrimary : True
OsProductType : WorkStation
OsServicePackMajorVersion : 0
OsServicePackMinorVersion : 0
OsStatus : OK
OsSuites : {TerminalServices, TerminalServicesSingleSession, HomeEdition}
OsServerLevel :
KeyboardLayout : en-US
PowerPlatformRole : Mobile
HyperVisorPresent : True
HyperVRequirementDataExecutionPreventionAvailable :
HyperVRequirementSecondLevelAddressTranslation :
HyperVRequirementVirtualizationFirmwareEnabled :
HyperVRequirementVMMonitorModeExtensions :
DeviceGuardSmartStatus : Off
DeviceGuardRequiredSecurityProperties : {BaseVirtualizationSupport}
DeviceGuardAvailableSecurityProperties : {BaseVirtualizationSupport, SecureBoot, DMAProtection, 5...}
DeviceGuardSecurityServicesConfigured : {HypervisorEnforcedCodeIntegrity, 3}
DeviceGuardSecurityServicesRunning : {HypervisorEnforcedCodeIntegrity, 3}
DeviceGuardCodeIntegrityPolicyEnforcementStatus : EnforcementMode
DeviceGuardUserModeCodeIntegrityPolicyEnforcementStatus : Off