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More Options - Introduction > Preferences > Update Settings
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Update Settings


 

  • Click 'More' in the CAV home screen
  • Click 'Preferences' in the 'More' interface
  • Click 'Parental Control' in 'Preferences' interface
  • The 'Update' tab allows you enable/disable CAV program updates and to select the host from which the updates are to be downloaded.
  • By default, updates are downloaded fromhttp://download.comodo.com




  • Leave this setting alone if you always want to download the updates from Comodo servers
  • You can add the URL of an alternative download host if required. For example, if CAV updates are available on a server on your local network which is running Comodo Offline Updater.
  • To add a host, click 'Add' and enter the URL or IP address of the host in the next row that appears.
  • Repeat the process for adding multiple hosts. 
  • Select the host by using the Move Up and Move Down buttons. 
  • CAV will automatically check the host specified here and download the updates from the host even when you are offline.  
  • Click 'OK' for your settings to take effect.


Note: CAV program updates can also be checked manually. Click 'More Options' > 'Check For Updates' if you wish to update manually. Click here to view the help page on manual updates.



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