OfficeScan Client Automatic Updates Parent topic

Automatic update relieves you of the burden of notifying all clients to update and eliminates the risk of client computers not having up-to-date components.
In addition to components, OfficeScan clients also receive updated configuration files during automatic update. Clients need the configuration files to apply new settings. Each time you modify OfficeScan settings through the web console, the configuration files change. To specify how often configuration files are applied to clients, see step 3 Updating OfficeScan Client Components Automatically.
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You can configure clients to use proxy settings during automatic update. See Proxy for OfficeScan Client Component Updates for details.
There are two types of automatic updates: