Configuring product updates

GFI EndPointSecurity can be configured to download and install updates automatically on a schedule or on startup. To configure updates:

1. Click General tab.
2. From the left pane, click Updates.

General tab - Updates

3. From the right pane, configure the options described below:

Option	Description
Check for updates automatically	Connect to the GFI update servers and download product updates automatically. Select When the application starts up, or specify a day and time when to check and download updates.
Install updates automatically	If an update is found, GFI EndPointSecurity will download and install the update automatically.
Show messages in the application	If an update is found and installed, a message is displayed in GFI EndPointSecurity application.
Send alerts to the GFI EndPointSecurity Administrator user	Once an update is downloaded and installed, an email message is sent to the GFI EndPointSecurity Administrator. For more information refer to Configuring the alerts administrator account.
Check for updates	Click the link to instantly run the GFI EndPointSecurity updates engine, download and install any missing updates.