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Managing Installed Environments
Solsta allows users to manually update or automatically keep their installed environments up to date.
Enable or Disable Automatic Updates
- Open Installed Environments
- Launch the Solsta Desktop Application
- Click the Installed Environments tab
- Locate the Auto-Update Icon
- Each installed environment has an Auto-Update toggle icon on the right-hand side.
- Toggle the Setting
- Click the Auto-Update icon to switch between modes:
- Green Icon: Auto-updates enabled (default).
- Gray Icon: Auto-updates disabled.
- Click the Auto-Update icon to switch between modes:
Note: By default, all installed environments are opted into automatic updates.
Tip: You can set different auto-update preferences for each installed environment individually.
When Automatic Updates Are Enabled
- Solsta checks for new releases periodically.
- If an update is available, it downloads and installs the latest versions for all repositories in that environment.
DOs
Keep auto-updates on for stable or production environments to ensure you’re always current
DONTs
Pro Tips
For testing or QA builds, consider disabling auto-updates to preserve specific versions. Always verify your local version after major updates or build changes.
