The Updater Page

This page allows you to bundle the auto updater with your application.

Enable Advanced Updater

By selecting this option you will add the Auto Updater tool to the project.

After selecting this option, an executable with the name specified in the "File Name" field, will be added to the installation. This is the Updater for your application.

Settings

Updates URL

Specify the URL location of the updates configuration file. This file must be placed on your server and it must contain all the necessary settings for the update process. The content of this field can be localized.

This must be a http:// URL, on a server supporting the HTTP protocol.

Downloads Folder

Specify the folder that will contain the downloaded files. This field is of Formatted Type and can be edited using Smart Edit Control.

Display

File Name

Specify a name for the Auto Updater executable file.

The localization of the Auto Updater is similar to the version localization of Java Products. For more details please see the Java Product Localization page.

Icon File

Specify an icon for the Auto Updater executable file.

Choose a file containing the icons by using the [ ... ] button and select from the available icons in the drop-down list. Press [ Reset ] to revert to no icon.

Run Updater

From your application, as often as posible

Start the updater from your application. Specify the frequency of the check for new updates.

On how to integrate the updater with your application please see Integrate Updater In Application .

As a Windows scheduled task

A Windows scheduled task will be created for Auto Updater executable file. Click [ Configure... ] to specify the behaviour of the scheduled task.