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= How to change the update center URL via code?
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:description: Apache NetBeans wiki DevFaqHowToChangeUpdateCenterURL
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:wikidevsection: _deploying_changes_through_autoupdate_and_using_autoupdate_api
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Use UpdateUnitProviderFactory link:https://bits.netbeans.org/dev/javadoc/org-netbeans-modules-autoupdate-services/org/netbeans/api/autoupdate/UpdateUnitProviderFactory.html[http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/javadoc/org-netbeans-modules-autoupdate-services/org/netbeans/api/autoupdate/UpdateUnitProviderFactory.html]

[source,java,subs="verbatim,macros"]
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               List<UpdateUnitProvider> updateUnitProviders = UpdateUnitProviderFactory.getDefault().getUpdateUnitProviders(true);
               for (int i = 0; i < updateUnitProviders.size(); i++) {
                   UpdateUnitProvider pr = updateUnitProviders.get(i);
                   String name = pr.getDisplayName();
                   if("MyUpdateCenter".equals(name)){
                           pr.setProviderURL(new URL("link:http://example.com/updateCenter[http://example.com/updateCenter]"));
                           pr.refresh(ProgressHandle.createHandle("UpdateCenter refresh"), true);
                           break;
                   }
               }
----

or

link:https://github.com/testmycode/tmc-netbeans/blob/master/tmc-plugin/src/fi/helsinki/cs/tmc/actions/TmcModuleInstall.java#L105-L129[https://github.com/testmycode/tmc-netbeans/blob/master/tmc-plugin/src/fi/helsinki/cs/tmc/actions/TmcModuleInstall.java#L105-L129]

Taken from platform-dev-mailing list 14.04.2016
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