Use this page to:
- Enable automatic update of PyCharm and specify to which kind of release you want it updated.
- Obtain information about the current PyCharm version and availability of a newer version.
Item | Description |
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Check for updates in channel | Select this check box to enable the automatic update function,
and select the desired update channel (major version, public preview or beta, EAP).
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Use secure connection | If this check box is selected, the secure connection protocol (HTTPS) is used. If this check box is not selected, the simple HTTP protocol is used. Note that HTTP protocol may be blocked due to security reasons. |
Check Now | Click this button to check for updates immediately.
For the Windows operating system, you can alternatively choose Help | Check for Update on the main menu. |