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Acquire the update

Download the update from SoftwareCentral Update, read the release notes, and unblock the zip file before you unzip it. Then install it as described in Installing the update.

Download from SoftwareCentral Update Read the release notes Unblock the zip file

1 Download the update

You can always get updates of SoftwareCentral from SoftwareCentral Update.

WhereWhat you find there
softwarecentralupdate.comThe download of the update as a zip file.
Release Notes pageAll changes made to SoftwareCentral. Read them before you update.

2 Unblock the zip file

Once you have downloaded the zip file containing the update, you must unblock it before you unzip it.

Windows Properties window for the update zip file, General tab. At the bottom, the Security section has an Unblock checkbox, which is not ticked and is outlined in red.
The zip file's Properties, General tab. Tick Unblock at the bottom, then click OK. The file name in this picture is from an older release; the steps are the same.
StepWhat to do
1Open the properties of the downloaded zip file.
2On the General tab, tick Unblock.
3Click OK, then unzip the file.

When the zip file is unblocked, go on to Installing the update.