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Home Updater Features

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3 VOTE

Append computer name to end of Logs instead of prefix for Home Updater Portable

This was added/fixed in Nov 2024 for the MSI of version 5 to match the portable version 4, but now with the Portable version 5 it doesn't have the same feature as the MSI. See the original idea below. Portable Version 4 appends the computer name t...
Guest 2 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
2 VOTE

Home Updater: re-scan each app right before download

Oftentimes when there are a bunch of applications to update, at least one of them autoupdates itself while other ones are being updated. In order to minimize downloads, I would find it helpful, if the home updater would re-scan each app it intends...
Michael Ionescu 5 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
19 VOTE

Home Updater: Clearer view of what's happening during updates

I just downloaded the new version, and while it's certainly much more visually appealing, it's much more difficult to see which apps are getting updated and where things are in that process than the old version. Some sort of details progress would...
Ben Frey 3 months ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
1 VOTE

Home Updater: download updates in background

I have silent update turned off for most apps. I have to wait for update to download, go through update process with one app, then wait for next app to download before it starts to update. why not have apps downloading in background, so they may b...
astro46 8 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
1 VOTE

Home Updater: disable silent update universally in settings

have an option to disable 'silent update' universally, in settings. why force people to go through every app to turn it off? It could then be turned on in individual apps when desired. edit: never mind. I see that this is already an option. someon...
astro46 8 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
1 VOTE

Home Updater: force app update windows to over pmp window

some app update process windows (when silent install is disabled) (in one case: Irfanview) appear under the patch my pc window. there is no way to know they are they, and the app sits forever in "updating" mode because it can't continue process. A...
astro46 8 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
23 VOTE

Home Updater: Sorting apps + Download Size

You have to add a sorting for the applications in the library according to the category, with the addition of the (expand - hide) feature if you want to hide a category for easy searching. also please restore the download size of the applications.
Ahmad Hesham 10 months ago in Home Updater Features 1 SUBMITTED
18 VOTE

Home Updater: No way to see the size of the applications that will be downloaded.

The new Patch My PC application It is a complete mess and full of problems. It does not save the installation file for the programs as specified. There is no way to know the size of the applications that will be downloaded. There is no w...
Ahmad Hesham 9 months ago in Home Updater Features 4 SUBMITTED
6 VOTE

Home Updater: option to run the programs from PMPC, open install location, option to ignore program updates

some apps won't install (install file corrupt). all apps have their own update option option open the install directory some apps update too frequently. delay per minor version or major update option to search the app name and version online reall...
paul sefton 3 months ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
17 VOTE

Home Updater: Show date of last update in the Home Updater console v5

It would be helpful if my app list showed the last update time and date.
Guest 10 months ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED