The automatic check for software updates can be activated or deactivated under Tools menu [Extras] → Settings... → Update notification > Activate automatic update notification on or off (activated by default).
Enterprise 3Dfindit (Professional) and eCATALOG 3Dfindit customers are informed about new releases by means of update notifications [Update notification]:
The setting is saved under $CADENAS_USERin the configuration file updatecheck.cfg, block updatechekcer, key checkonstart.
In the Help menu [Help] → menu item Check for update... menu item, you can perform a manual check at any time.
→ A corresponding message then appears.

!["Activate automatic update notification [Activate automatic update notification] " option](https://webapi.partcommunity.com/service/help/latest/pages/en/ecatalogsolutions/doc/resources/img/img_6d2762010be345bda9f1ce63c67a698e.png)


![Check for update [Check for update...]..](https://webapi.partcommunity.com/service/help/latest/pages/en/ecatalogsolutions/doc/resources/img/img_17cb52eeb81e4c399e3999bd3e7ad2c8.png)
![Example: "There is no newer version available [There is no new version available.]."](https://webapi.partcommunity.com/service/help/latest/pages/en/ecatalogsolutions/doc/resources/img/img_ebd6dd3993fe409faa84315ba0213ef0.png)