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Check for updates at startup​

Check for new program versions on GitHub when the application is launched.

Type: Boolean

Default: Enabled

System-Wide Policy

This setting can be controlled by administrators using a system-wide policy. See System-Wide Policies for more information.

Policy Property: Update_CheckForUpdatesAtStartup

Values:

  • true - Force enable automatic update checks at startup for all users
  • false - Force disable automatic update checks at startup for all users
  • Omit the property - Allow users to control this setting themselves

Example:

{
  "Update_CheckForUpdatesAtStartup": false
}
note

The URL https://api.github.com/ must be reachable to check for updates.

Check for pre-releases​

Check for pre-releases when checking for updates.

Type: Boolean

Default: Disabled

Experimental features​

Enable experimental features that are not yet complete.

Type: Boolean

Default: Disabled

warning

These features may contain bugs, crash the application, or change until release.