App.update.showInstalledUI

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Background

This preference determines if the application will show up a dialog box at restart to inform the user an upgrade was applied successfully.

Possible values and their effects

true

The dialog box will be shown. It's the default for all applications but Firefox.

false

The dialog box will be not shown. It's the default in Firefox, because it shows a start page to inform the user an update was applied.

Caveats

First checked in

2005-06-29 by Ben Goodger

Has an effect in

  • Firefox
  • Thunderbird

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