Clickfree Backup Drive for Macintosh: User Guide Advanced topics
UPDATING CLICKFREE SOFTWARE
From time to time
Clickfree software is upgraded to provide new or enhanced features.
You can:
• Have
Clickfree check for updates each time you connect it to your computer –
this is the default action, you don’t need to do anything
• Manually check for updates
In both cases your computer needs to be connected to the internet for updated software
to be found and installed.
♦ To check automatically for updates:
By default, Clickfree automatically looks for updates when it is connected to your
computer and you have a connection to the internet. To ensure this feature is on, make
sure that the checkbox
Automatically check for updates is checked on the Tools
window:
.
Every time that you connect
Clickfree to your computer it automatically checks for
updated software and, if an update is available, prompts you to download and install it.
♦ To stop checking automatically for updates:
Make sure that the checkbox Automatically check for updates is unchecked on the Tools
window:
.
♦ To check manually for updates:
1. On the Tools window click Update. Clickfree checks for available updates.
If the software in your
Clickfree Backup Drive and your computer is up to date,
click
OK on the dialog that pops up.
If an update is available,
Clickfree shows you what progress is being made in
downloading the update and updating your software:
Warning: While a software update is taking place it is very important for you not to
remove the Clickfree Backup Drive from your computer and not to turn off or
restart the computer until the update is complete.
2. When the software update is complete, you need to unplug the Clickfree Backup
Drive and plug it in again for the update to take effect.
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