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Home Updater Features

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Home Updater: Option to Restart application after updating

Please add an option to auto start (restart) an application after updating. For example, after updating qBittorrent, start the application again automatically.
Shawn Larkin Larkin 1 day ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
4 VOTE

Home Updater: Retain Installation Path During Upgrade of Home Updater Itself

https://forum.patchmypc.com/index.php?msg=21623 Request to improve the MSI installer for Patch My PC Home Updater to retain the existing installation path during upgrades, rather than resetting or defaulting to the standard install directory (C:\P...
Justin Chalfant 5 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 NOTED
33 VOTE

Home Updater: Application description should be included

When viewing the list of applications in the App Library in list mode, it would be great to have a short description of the purpose of each app and what that app does. This would save a user from having to google the name of every single app.
Brandon Ryan 2 months ago in Home Updater Features 4 NOTED
80 VOTE

Home Updater: Support for Portable Version in Version 5.0

Will there be a portable version of this new app, version 5.0, like version 4.0? I leave it on my OneDrive so I can use it on any of my devices.
Justin Chalfant 6 months ago in Home Updater Features 8 STARTED
12 VOTE

Home Updater: Compact view

Please give PMPC-HU a compact view.The triple line-spacing makes it much more difficult to search for items, see the preferences, etc.
Top Banana about 1 month ago in Home Updater Features 0 NOTED
48 VOTE

Home Updater: Re-add the option for Don't Delete App Installer Files

To reduce bandwidth at home, please re-add the Version 4 feature. "Don't Delete App Installer Files".
Guest 6 months ago in Home Updater Features 6 NOTED
9 VOTE

Home Updater: Checkbox to select Apps to Install like v4

In v4 there are Checkboxes so i can made a list which Apps i want to install in v5 its still missing see Picture below
Punx _ about 1 month ago in Home Updater Features 0 SUBMITTED
1 VOTE

Home Updater: Add a Startup Manager (Startup Apps, Scheduled Tasks, Services, etc.)

Description: We are considering adding a Startup Manager feature to Patch My PC Home Updater and would love your feedback! The idea would be to give you an easy way to see and control what runs automatically when your PC starts.This could include:...
Justin Chalfant 6 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 NOTED
31 VOTE

Home Updater - "Enable Download Only Mode" in version 5

I saw there was a setting for each individual app, but I would like the ability to globally turn off auto install for all apps, like in version 4. I tried going to Settings and disabling "Silently install and update applications". When the m...
Justin Chalfant 6 months ago in Home Updater Features 0 NOTED
1 VOTE

Home Updater: Some Apps Don’t Show Publisher Name in Home Updater

We’d like to improve the Home Updater so that all apps show a Publisher (vendor) name in the UI, even if it's not used for detection. Right now, some apps don’t show a publisher at all, which can be confusing. This mostly happens with portable app...
Justin Chalfant 7 days ago in Home Updater Features 0 PLANNED