Check for Updates

You can check for updates manually or automatically.

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Checking for updates will also look for updates of all installed extensions.


Choose Help - Check for Updates to check manually.

You can disable or enable the automatic check in - LibreOffice - Online Update.

You will see the Check for Updates dialogue box with some information about the online update of LibreOffice.

  1. Enable an Internet connection for LibreOffice.

    If you need a proxy server, enter the proxy settings in - Internet - Proxy.

  2. Choose Check for Updates to check for the availability of a newer version of your office suite.

If a newer version is available and LibreOffice is not set up for automatic downloading, then you can select any of the following actions:

If LibreOffice is configured to download the files automatically, the download starts immediately. A download continues even when you minimise the dialogue box.

If automatic downloads are disabled, start the download manually.

If no update was found, you can close the dialogue box.

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You need Administrator rights to update LibreOffice.


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