Common functions:Web Update

Web Update

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You can check if a newer version of your application is available with the web update tool.If your version is not updated, you can easily perform the update.

Warning: this process involves the shutting down of the application on all the stations that use it.

It should be noted that all the steps are done automatically; you simply need to follow the onscreen instructions.

Check the available version

1. From the main menu of your software, select the "Help" menu, then " Web Update".
2. You will be asked the following question:"Do you want to call the update utility now?" Answer "Yes".
3. If your version is updated, a message will ask whether you want to "Quit", "Display Beta versions" or "Cancel". Click on "Quit"
4. A second message will ask if you want to restart the application now. Answer "Yes".
5. If your version is not updated, you will then be able to use "ProTech Web".

"ProTech Web" options

1. An update is always made to the most recent displayed version in "ProTech Web".
2. It is possible to consult the list of new features, improvements and corrections made since your latest update in the section "List of modifications". You can print out this list by using the " Print" button.
3. The "Display Beta versions" button allows you to check if a Beta version is available as well as the list of modifications it contains. Note: A Beta version has all the faetures of the final version; it has undergone a series of tests internally and can be deployed. This last phase is used to validate the user interface and to detect any residual bugs.
4. An option allows you to see the "French only" or French and English" versions.

Update proces

1. To start the update process, click on " Download".
2. The "Sofware License Agreement" will open. Check the "I accept the terms of the software license agreement mentioned above." box, then click on " Continue". You will then see the evolution of the downloads on the screen
3. When the downloads are completed, answer "Yes" to the question: "Download completed successfully. Do you want to backup your data?" to launch the automatic save.When the save will be completed, you will get the following quote: "Once the backup is completed, press "OK" to continue installing." Click on " Ok"
   
4. A last question will ask you to confirm if you want to install the update now. Click on "Yes" and a progress bar will appear.
5. When the installation of the update will be completed, the following window will open : "Update completed successfully. Do you want to restart the application now?" Click on "Yes".

Restart your application

A final procedure of importation and update will run; you will then be able to use your software at its latest version.

We recommend you check regularly if your application is updated.

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