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MPLAB PM3 – MPLAB IDE Reference

7.5.5 Configuration Tab

7.5.5.1 AUTOMATIC DOWNLOAD

To set MPLAB PM3 to automatically download any firmware updates, select

Programmer>Settings

and click on the Configuration tab (Figure 7-8). Then, select

the Auto Download Firmware check box for new firmware to be automatically

downloaded upon starting MPLAB PM3.

FIGURE 7-8: CONFIGURATION TAB

If you do not want firmware updates to automatically download, leave the checkbox

empty. If there are updates available, the system will prompt to download.