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<section id="automatic_updates">
<title>Automatic Updates</title>
<para>
The following preferences can be changed on the Automatic
Updates page:
</para>
<para>
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<colspec colname="Description" colwidth="2*" />
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<thead>
<row>
<entry>Option</entry>
<entry>Description</entry>
<entry>Default</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>
Automatically find new updates and notify me
</entry>
<entry>
When selected, Update manager will
automatically search for update, as defined
by the update schedule
</entry>
<entry>Off</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Update Schedule</entry>
<entry>
Look for updates on each startup, or once a
day or some day a week, at a predefined
time.
</entry>
<entry>on startup</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Download Options</entry>
<entry>
This option allows you to choose between
having Eclipse search for updates and
notifying you of them once they are
available or having Eclipse automatically
download new updates and asking you to
install them.
</entry>
<entry>on startup</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</para>
<para>
Here is what the Automatic Updates preferences page looks like:
</para>
<para>
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</para>
</section>