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[[Image:Winstp1.png]]
[[Image:Winstp1.png]]
* If there are updates available, the following prompt will appear:  
* If there are updates available, the following prompt will appear:  
** [[Image:Windstp2.png]]
[[Image:Windstp2.png]]
** Click on Update Thunderbird
* Click on Update Thunderbird
** After the update has completed, click on Restart Thunderbird
* After the update has completed, click on Restart Thunderbird
** Thunderbird will restart and show you a pretty page telling you what the update changed
* Thunderbird will restart and show you a pretty page telling you what the update changed
* If there is a new version of Thunderbird available, you will have to apply the update after it has finished downloading
* If there is a new version of Thunderbird available, you will have to apply the update after it has finished downloading
** To do this, Click on Update Thunderbird
* To do this, Click on Update Thunderbird
** After the update has completed, click on the help button in the main toolbar
* After the update has completed, click on the help button in the main toolbar
** Then click on Apply Downloaded Update Now
* Then click on Apply Downloaded Update Now
** [[Image:Winthunstp1.png]]
[[Image:Winthunstp1.png]]
** You will then have to restart Thunderbird by clicking on the restart Thunderbird link in the bottom right corner of the prompt:
* You will then have to restart Thunderbird by clicking on the restart Thunderbird link in the bottom right corner of the prompt:
** [[Image:Winthunstp2.png]]
[[Image:Winthunstp2.png]]
* You have now successfully updated to the latest version of Thunderbird
 
== Updating Mozilla Firefox (Windows) ==
 
* Start Mozilla Firefox
* Click on the help button in the main toolbar
* Click on Check for Updates:
[[Image:winfoxstp1.png]]
* If there are updates available, click on the Get the New Version button
[[Image:winfoxstp3.png]]
* Firefox will prompt you to restart when the downloads have finished:
[[Image:winfoxstp2.png]]
* You have now successfully updated to the latest version of Firefox

Revision as of 19:39, 23 July 2010

Updating Mozilla Thunderbird (Windows)

  • Start Mozilla Thunderbird
  • Click on the help button in the main toolbar
  • Click on Check for Updates:

File:Winstp1.png

  • If there are updates available, the following prompt will appear:

File:Windstp2.png

  • Click on Update Thunderbird
  • After the update has completed, click on Restart Thunderbird
  • Thunderbird will restart and show you a pretty page telling you what the update changed
  • If there is a new version of Thunderbird available, you will have to apply the update after it has finished downloading
  • To do this, Click on Update Thunderbird
  • After the update has completed, click on the help button in the main toolbar
  • Then click on Apply Downloaded Update Now

File:Winthunstp1.png

  • You will then have to restart Thunderbird by clicking on the restart Thunderbird link in the bottom right corner of the prompt:

File:Winthunstp2.png

  • You have now successfully updated to the latest version of Thunderbird

Updating Mozilla Firefox (Windows)

  • Start Mozilla Firefox
  • Click on the help button in the main toolbar
  • Click on Check for Updates:

File:Winfoxstp1.png

  • If there are updates available, click on the Get the New Version button

File:Winfoxstp3.png

  • Firefox will prompt you to restart when the downloads have finished:

File:Winfoxstp2.png

  • You have now successfully updated to the latest version of Firefox
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