Patch My PC - Home Updater 5.3.0.0 Preview
Patch My PC Free is a reliable tool which can quickly check your PC for outdated software. The supported third-party programs include a large number of widely-used applications, including Adobe Reader, Mozilla Firefox, Java, 7-Zip, BleachBit, Google Chrome and many more.
Patch My PC Home updater features:
- Updates over 500 common apps check including portable apps
- Ability to cache updates for use on multiple machines
- No bloatware during installations
- Applications install/update silently by default no install wizard needed
- Optionally, disable silent install to perform a manual custom install
- Easy to use user interface
- Change updated and outdated apps color for color blindness
- Option to automatically kill programs before updating it
- Create a baseline of applications if installing on new PC's
- Quickly uninstall multiple programs
- Scan time is usually less than 1 second
- Set updates to happen on a schedule
- Skip updates for any application you don't want to update
- Suppresses restarts when performing application updates
Patch My PC - Home Updater 5.3.0.0 changelog:
This preview release introduces support for multi-selection (checkboxes) in the List UI layout, several UI and behavior improvements, and important fixes related to the self-update scheduled task and app installations.
New Features
- Added multi-selection support in the List UI layout for the applications catalog.
Improvements
- Updated headers on the startup view.
- Enhanced behavior for the self-update scheduled task:
- Ensures only one instance of the app runs when triggered via scheduled task.
- Automatically recreates the scheduled task if deleted.
- Re-enables the task during next startup if the user disabled it manually.
Fixes
- Resolved an issue where the app could hang if launched via the self-update scheduled task when no update was available.
- Fixed an issue with installing Sumatra PDF in both UI and silent modes.
Note: This is a preview release. To try it, enable preview updates in the Settings tab and click Check for Updates in the About tab.