https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/altium/w/documents/3339/how-can-i-check-for-updates-to-the-softwareen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/altium/w/documents/3339/how-can-i-check-for-updates-to-the-softwareWed, 06 Oct 2021 21:28:46 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:e8e498c4-6121-4a2f-9857-7e8abd7e4182jamesharrimanaltiumhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/altium/w/documents/3339/how-can-i-check-for-updates-to-the-software#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by jamesharrimanaltium on 10/6/2021 9:28:46 PM<br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">CircuitStudio may be updated to the latest version, within the software.</span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">The software automatically checks for updates every 3 days, provided the software is signed in automatically.</span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong style="font-size:12pt;">Check frequency can be changed:</strong></p><p style="margin:0;"><strong style="font-size:12pt;">File | System Preferences</strong></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Expand to the <strong>System &gt;&gt; General Settings</strong> page of the <strong>Preferences</strong> dialog. </span></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Change the <strong>Check frequency</strong> field to specify how often a check is made.</span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong style="font-size:12pt;">Check for updates manually:</strong></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Access the Extensions and Updates area by clicking <strong>View | Start</strong> on the ribbon to display the <strong>Home</strong> page, then click on <strong>My Account</strong> and select <strong>Extensions and Updates</strong> from the drop-down menu. Once there, click the <strong>Updates</strong> link to access the <strong>Updates</strong> page for the area.</span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong style="font-size:12pt;">Notes: </strong></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>Note 1</strong>. You must be signed in to successfully check for updates. Use View | Start | My Account &gt;&gt; Sign in</span></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>Note 2</strong>. Sign in may be set to Automatic:</span></p><p style="margin:0;"><strong style="font-size:12pt;">File | System Preferences</strong></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Expand to the <strong>System &gt;&gt; Account Management</strong> page of the <strong>Preferences</strong> dialog.</span></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Enable the checkbox: <strong>Sign me in when I start CircuitStudio</strong></span></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>Note 3</strong>. Ensure that your CircuitStudio Maintenance Subscription is current, prior to updating the software.</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: faq, licensing, circuitstudio, installation</div>