This article will show you how to make sure your Logos software is up to date and update it if it is not.
Note: With Logos 10 and later, the software should update automatically when new versions become available unless you have explicitly prevented this from happening in Program Settings.
Checking Version Levels
Click the three dots icon in the toolbar and click About Logos.
This shows a panel with a range of information including software version.
The number below SOFTWARE indicates the current software version while the color indicator will be green if Logos is up to date. If automatic updates have been disabled in Program Settings, you may also see the option to Update now below the software version number.
Updating Logos
If Logos is not up to date, you can enter update now in the Command Box to download all updates including both software and books. Once the application update has been downloaded, you will be prompted to restart to apply the update.
Troubleshooting Problems with Updating the Software
There are a number of things to check if the software will not update.
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Logos will not run on some older operating system versions. See this article to see minimum requirements and ensure that your operating system satisfies those.
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Logos has the concept of an update channel and, unless running beta software, this should normally be set to default. To ensure this is the case, set it from the Logos command box: