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Auto-updating is software functionality that allows a program to maintain whether it or the supporting data is up-to-date in an automatic fashion.

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How to set Allow Automatic Updating feature for my app on Play store

I observed some applications in play store are showing Allow Automatic Updating option with check box at the time of installation,some don't why? are there any settings or permissions to be added for this in manifest file or this is something…
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How reliable is Advanced Installer?

I am trying to use Advanced Installer as an application installer and auto-updater. Most of the resources is available on Advanced Installer website only. Have any one used it before? I would like to hear more about bugs / stability issues if there…
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Constantly Querying Server via Javascript - Good Idea?

I've got a small website that has about 5-10 administrators. I've set it up to monitor what each administrator is doing (adding items, removing items, etc). I had a list within our admin-panel that shows the previous 10 activities performed by the…
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Design of auto-updating software

Simply put, how would you design an application that supports straightforward and reliable auto-updating? I'm interested in how it could be cut up and the various operations involved. Edit: This is linked to this question: Self-destructing…
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Silent auto update using Cocoa for Mac

I want to develop a software updater for Mac OS wherein I want to do silent updates (the user should not be informed about the update and it should automatically download the update as well and install it). I have seen Sparkle software updater but…
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Autoupdating a windows application without using a separate program

I am looking for ways to enable silent auto updates for my windows application. The update process should be such that only the changed files are downloaded and replaced. So, I have planned to integrate it with my application. Considering the fact…
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Is it possible to implement a self-updating ASP.NET web application?

Wordpress has the capability to update itself (on admin user's request). Is it possible to implement something similar using ASP.NET? I can see web.config and bin folder causing problems.
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Auto-updating in Corporate Environments (C#)

I have a three-tier application which is installed in corporate environments. With every server version update, all clients have to be updated, too. Currently, I provide an MSI package which is automatically deployed via Active Directory, however my…
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Problem with update android app silently without user interaction and root permission

I know there is many stack-overflow posts for this question, but i couldn't solve my problem using any of them. My app is only available for a limited group of people(inner company app), so i can't publish it in an app store and i want it to be…
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Laravel Nova Card Metrics Auto Update Without Refresh Page

I want to update Laravel Nova Card metrics on specific interval without refreshing page. But without modifying Laravel Nova Core files. Is there any way which makes it easy to do on any Laravel Nova Card
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In bash i'm building an update script, how to update the updater script

I am building a little script to update application files on a raspberry pi. It will do the following: Download a zip file of the application files Unzip them Copy each one to the right place and make it executable etc as needed. The problem i'm…
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Can a .NET application update itself in the background like Google Chrome?

Google Chrome updates itself in the background. No user action is required. I find this to be a very good and user-friendly way of updating an application. Does anyone know exactly how this is done technically, and if you could do the same thing for…
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How to auto refresh webview after connecting to internet

In my app I have implemented a webview to show an webpage conataing some useful information. Now Initially I checked whether Netwotk is available or not. If availbale it will connect to webpage. If not, it will show an alertdialog, telling that no…
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How to get Chirpy to update mashed files when edits are made

I've just begun using Chirpy, and it's frigging amazing. One problem I'm having is that I'm unable to get it to update the mashed file(s) when an edit is made in one of the "sub" files. IE: If I have a mashed file called "site.css" (via my…
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Electron Updates with Gitlab

Is it possible to use the Electron built in auto updater with Gitlab tags? I have seen that you can use Electron with GitHub releases, via electron-builder, but I am not sure the same can be said with Gitlab, as the use of Github tokens is…
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