17.9 Updating Designer

When you start Designer, you are prompted about how you want to receive updates. You can change this setting in Preferences.

If you select to not automatically update Designer, you can get updates by using the Help menu or the Welcome page.

To update from the Help menu:

  1. Click Help > Check for Designer Updates.

    • If your version of Designer is up-to-date, a prompt informs you that no updates are available.

    • If an update is available, a prompt lists components that you can update.

    • If your version of Eclipse needs to be updated before you can install Designer, a dialog box prompts you to click the URL that takes you to the Designer download site.

  2. Select the updates, then click OK.

To update from the Welcome page:

  1. Click Help > Welcome.

  2. Click the What’s New icon.

  3. Click New Updates.

  4. Follow the prompts to download and install the latest Designer.