Texthelp - Check for automatic updates

Texthelp - Check for automatic updates

Problem

You wish to update the version of Read & Write software.

Applies to

  1. Texthelp Read & Write

Resolution

  1. Click to launch the Read & Write application.
  2. Click the purple Read & Write icon to reveal the toolbar, then choose Read & Write menu on the left next to the Apple menu symbol.
  3. Then choose Check For Updates in the menu.
  4. The software will either begin downloading an update, follow the instructions to complete the update.
  5. If the software is already up to date a message box will appear to confirm this, click OK button.

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