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Update

The following types of updates are released for MyOffice software installed using the software installer:

  • New version: Contains all changes and improvements made since the release of the previous version.
  • Urgent update: Designed to eliminate non-critical errors.
  • Forced update: Designed to fix critical issues, bugs, or vulnerabilities.

For MyOffice software installed from the Microsoft Store, only new versions are released. To update the version, follow the steps described in the Installation and update from Microsoft Store section. You do not need to uninstall the previous version of MyOffice before updating.

To install updates on Linux, you need sudo command permissions.

tip

To update MyOffice software on Linux from 3.2H to a newer version, follow the steps described in the Install on Linux section.

Specifics of MyOffice software updates​

  • By default, all software updates are automatically searched for.
  • You can disable automatic searches for new versions or urgent updates.
  • You cannot disable the search for forced updates.
  • Forced updates must be installed before working in any of the applications.
  • When you open any application, the Check for updates window may appear. This means that a new version of the product or an update has been found.

Search for updates​

To check for updates manually, in any application from the MyOffice software suite, do the following:

  1. In the upper left corner of the window, click the desktop-editors-icon-menu button.
  2. In the menu, select Check for updates. The Check for updates window will open.

If there are no updates, “No updates found” message will be displayed in the window.

If there are updates, their description will be displayed in the window. You can download and install them according to the instructions below.

You can enable or disable automatic searching for new versions and urgent updates by selecting or clearing the Check for updates automatically checkbox.

Skip update​

You can skip installing a new version of the product or an urgent update by clicking Skip this update in the Check for updates window.

To search for updates again, follow the steps outlined above.

You cannot skip the forced update installation.

Install a new version or an update​

To install a new version or an update of MyOffice software, do the following:

  1. In the Check for updates window, click Download. Updates will be downloaded.

  2. If you are using Windows or macOS, follow these steps:

    • Click Install. MyOffice software installation window will open.
    • Close all applications from the MyOffice software suite.
    • Install the new version according to the instructions: Install on Windows or Install on macOS.

  3. If you are using Linux, follow these steps:

    • Enter your account password. The updates will be installed and the message: “Updates installed. They will take effect after restarting the application.” will appear.
    • If you have files open in applications with unsaved changes, click Not now, then save your changes and restart the applications.
    • If there are no files with unsaved changes in the applications, click Restart. The applications will be restarted.

After the installation is complete and the applications are restarted, a window will open describing the installed update.