Users Guide
Updating Dell Repository Manager
You can update the Dell Repository Manager to the latest available version:
● At launch
● From Help
● Using the Updater
Topics:
• Updating Dell Repository Manager at launch
• Updating Dell Repository Manager from help
• Updating Dell Repository Manager using the Updater
Updating Dell Repository Manager at launch
If you are an existing user of DRM, you can update the DRM to the latest version while launching the application.
1. Launch the Dell Repository Manager.
Dell Repository Manager checks for the latest available version of the application at ftp.dell.com. If a new version is
available, the Dell Repository Manager Update Manager window displays the following details:
● Summary
a. Current Installed Version
b. New Version
c. Release Date
d. New Release Location
e. Release Notes
● What’s New
2. Click Update.
To retain the existing version of the Dell Repository Manager, click Skip.
NOTE:
The Update button is enabled only when the version of the Repository Manager installed on the system is out-
of-date.
NOTE: If you do not want the Dell Repository Manager to check for the latest available versions at launch, in the Dell
Repository Manager Update Manager screen, clear the Check for new version at launch check box.
NOTE: For more information on installing the Dell Repository Manager on the system, see the Dell Repository Manager
Quick Installation Guide at dell.com/support/manuals.
Updating Dell Repository Manager from help
If you are an existing user of DRM, you can update the DRM to the latest version using the Help option.
Dell Repository Manager checks for the latest available version of the application at ftp.dell.com. You may be prompted to
install the updated version of the application, if available.
NOTE:
The Update button is enabled only when the version of the Dell Repository Manager installed on the system is out-
of-date. To retain the existing version of the Dell Repository Manager, click Skip.
NOTE: If you do not want the DRM to check for the latest available versions at launch, in the Dell Repository Manager
Update Manager screen, clear the Check for new version at launch check box.
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