will inform you (``Settings -> General -> Updates``) when an update is
available.
-
Preventing Automatic Updates
----------------------------
Preventing Automatic Updates in Mac OS X Environments
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-You can disable the automatic update mechanism in Mac OS X operating systems
-using the system-wide ``.plist`` file. To access this file:
-
-1. Go to this directory::
-
- /Library/Preferences/
-
-2. Locate and open the following file::
-
- com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist
-
-3. Add a new root level item of type ``bool``.
-
-4. Name the item ``skipUpdateCheck``.
-
-5. Set the item to ``true``.
-
-Alternatively, you can copy the file
+You can disable the automatic update mechanism, in the Mac OS X operating system,
+by copying the file
``owncloud.app/Contents/Resources/deny_autoupdate_com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist``
to ``/Library/Preferences/com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist``.