C++

To add the Software Update Wizard to your C++ project, perform the following steps and recompile your application:

  1. "#include webupdate.h" in the source file that makes the update check.
  2. Add the supplied wuw4.lib file to your Project Settings / Linker Dependencies.
  3.  To initiate an update check from your code, call one of the exported functions provided - for example:

    WebUpdate("http://www.mycompany.com/myscript.txt");

 

That's it!

You are ready to move to the next step - authoring your update script.

Next Steps!

Having integrated the Software Update Wizard with your code, the next step is to write your first update script:
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