App.update.enabled

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The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is app.update.enabled.

This article describes the preference app.update.enabled. To add, delete, or modify this preference, you will need to edit your configuration — do not edit this article.

Background

This preference determines whether the application will auto-update.

Possible values and their effects

true

Auto-update the application. (Default)

false

Do not auto-update.

UI

Firefox

Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> Update -> Automatically check for updates to: -> Firefox

Thunderbird

Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> Update -> Automatically check for updates to: -> Thunderbird

SeaMonkey 2.0 and later

Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Software Installation / Updates -> Automatically check for updates to: -> SeaMonkey

or

Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Software Installation -> SeaMonkey ->
[ ] Automatically check for updates (*) daily ( ) weekly

First checked in

2004-11-30 by Ben Goodger

Has an effect in

  • Firefox (all versions since 1.0)
  • Thunderbird (all versions since 1.0)
  • SeaMonkey (all versions since 2.0a1)

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