How do I install updates to AgDirector?

Overview:

After the initial installation of AgDirector, there are three methods to install updates to AgDirector. This article describes those methods.

Requirements:

• Previously installed version of AgDirector

Process:

If there is an update to your current build, the Auto Update window displays when you launch AgDirector.

1. Select one of the update options which include:
• Download and install now – Use this option to immediately initiate the download and installation process for the latest version. The Update Summary dialog displays so you can confirm the update you want to install.
• Remind me tomorrow - Use this option to enable the Auto Update window to display 24 hours after you make this selection.
• Disable the automatic updates check - If you select this option, the Update Options window displays.
• Mark the check box next to the choice you prefer:
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  1. Should you choose to reactivate this functionality, select Help | Applications Update | Configure Automatic Updates to display the Update Options dialog on which you can activate updates.
  • In the “Check Frequency” box, enter the number of day(s) you want to elapse before checking for updates.
  • The “Next check” entry displays the date and time for the next check.
  • Use the “Download folder” to accept the default or select a path for the download.
    
    
    
    
  • From the “updates” drop down, choose to download and install All updates or only Critical updates.
  • In the “Check Frequency” box, enter the number of day(s) you want to elapse before checking for updates.
  • Use the “Download folder” to accept the default or select a path for the download.
• Do not check for updates automatically - This option disables the auto update feature. If selected, the “updates,” “Check Frequency” and “Next check” entries are disabled.
• Check and prompt me to download and install updates - Choose this option is you want the Auto Update window to display upon starting up AgDirector.
• Check and automatically down and install - Choose this option if you want to automatically download and install AgDirector.

Note: To immediately check for updates, select Help | Application Update | Check for Updates.

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