5.7.2 Updates

Microchip strongly recommends that you check at least once a week for fixes, updates, and enhancements for your Microchip software.

Note:
  1. This feature requires an internet connection.
  2. The version checking feature is not available for Linux.

The Updates tab in the Preferences dialog box allows you to set your automatic software update preferences.

To set your automatic software update preferences:

  1. From the Project menu, choose Preferences > Updates .
  2. Select one of the following options:
    • Automatically check for updates at startup: Select to be notified of updates when you start Designer.
    • Remind me to check for updates at startup: Select to be asked if you want to check for a software update when you start Libero IDE.
    • Do not check for updates or remind me at startup: Select if you do not want to check for software updates at startup.

To manually check for software updates, from the Help menu, choose Check for Software Updates, click OK.