MacUpdate Desktop Common Q's
Answers to questions related to MacUpdate Desktop and memberships.
Skip this update
Right clicking an update-ready app and selecting “Skip this update” will keep Desktop from alerting you to the current update; it will al...
Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 at 12:30 AM
A free account can be upgraded to a MacUpdate Desktop membership from within that MacUpdate Desktop app or from the membership upgrade page, but both of the...
Tue, 27 Jan, 2015 at 9:18 PM
MacUpdate Desktop saves you time by fully installing and cleaning up Mac apps with just 1-click. But not all apps are compatible with the MacUpdate Desktop ...
Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 at 12:31 AM
MacUpdate Desktop displays an alert in Notification Center when one of your apps has been updated on macupdate.com. You can customize or disable these alert...
Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 at 12:30 AM
Downloading Mac apps in your web browser is a terrible user experience, plain and simple. Macs are supposed to be easy to use but most people can't fig...
Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 at 12:49 AM
While the new MacUpdate Desktop 6 is incredibly easy to use, we also provide a number of preferences so you can really make it your own.
Here’s what ...
Tue, 27 Jan, 2015 at 9:20 PM
You can use MacUpdate Desktop on up to 5 of your personal Macs. For licensing options that include a larger number of machines, please send us an email and ...
Tue, 27 Jan, 2015 at 9:20 PM
If MacUpdate isn't recognizing popular Mac apps (they show up as "grey" and disabled), it's because your MacUpdate Desktop prefs file ha...
Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 at 12:28 AM
That’s no problem at all, simply right-click on any application and choose “Ignore” to prevent MacUpdate Desktop from updating it.
Tue, 27 Jan, 2015 at 9:21 PM
When using MacUpdate Desktop 6, you likely will discover apps that you no longer use. Beyond simply taking up valuable space on your hard drive, outdated an...
Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 at 12:29 AM