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Beta versions always check for beta versions updates. (martin) | 5.1 is stable (martin) | ||
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Use //Check for beta versions// to make WinSCP report also beta (unstable) releases. Option //Auto// makes WinSCP check for beta releases, only if you ever have used any beta release before((Starting with WinSCP 4.2 beta.)). This option is available in stable releases only. Beta releases report newer beta releases always. | Use //Check for beta versions// to make WinSCP report also beta (unstable) releases. Option //Auto// makes WinSCP check for beta releases, only if you ever have used any beta release before((Starting with WinSCP 4.2 beta.)). This option is available in stable releases only. Beta releases report newer beta releases always. | ||
- | Use //Allow anonymous usage statistics// to control, if you allow WinSCP to collect [[usagestatistics|non-personal usage statistics]] and send them to WinSCP team as part of the check for application updates. Before disabling this, please read, [[usagestatistics#why|why it is important for us to know how you use WinSCP]]. Click //View statistics// to review statistics collected so far. The statistics are shown in an exact format as it is sent to us. &beta_feature | + | Use //Allow anonymous usage statistics// to control, if you allow WinSCP to collect [[usagestatistics|non-personal usage statistics]] and send them to WinSCP team as part of the check for application updates. Before disabling this, please read, [[usagestatistics#why|why it is important for us to know how you use WinSCP]]. Click //View statistics// to review statistics collected so far. The statistics are shown in an exact format as it is sent to us. |
===== Connection ===== | ===== Connection ===== | ||
WinSCP connects to the WinSCP site using HTTP protocol to check for updates. By default WinSCP will try to automatically detect what is your proxy settings for HTTP protocol. If the detection fails, you need to check //Use proxy server// and fill your //Proxy host name// and //Port number//. | WinSCP connects to the WinSCP site using HTTP protocol to check for updates. By default WinSCP will try to automatically detect what is your proxy settings for HTTP protocol. If the detection fails, you need to check //Use proxy server// and fill your //Proxy host name// and //Port number//. |