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manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage updatecheck
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<refentry id="vboxmanage-updatecheck" lang="en">
<refentryinfo>
<pubdate>$Date: 2022-08-22 19:43:14 +0200 (Mon, 22 Aug 2022) $</pubdate>
<title>VBoxManage updatecheck</title>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>VBoxManage-updatecheck</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>VBoxManage-updatecheck</refname>
<refpurpose>Checks for a newer version of VirtualBox</refpurpose>
<refclass>&product-name;</refclass>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-updatecheck-perform"> <!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. -->
<command>VBoxManage updatecheck perform</command>
<arg>--machine-readable</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-updatecheck-list">
<command>VBoxManage updatecheck list</command>
<arg>--machine-readable</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-updatecheck-modify">
<command>VBoxManage updatecheck modify</command>
<group>
<arg choice="plain">--disable</arg>
<arg choice="plain">--enable</arg>
</group>
<arg>--channel=<replaceable>stable | withbetas | all</replaceable></arg>
<arg>--frequency=<replaceable>days</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<para>The <command>updatecheck</command> subcommand is used to check if a newer
version of VirtualBox is available. The two subcommand options of <command>updatecheck</command>
are used for modifying or viewing the settings associated with checking for a newer version
of VirtualBox.</para>
<refsect2 id="vboxmanage-updatecheck-perform">
<title>updatecheck perform</title>
<remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
<para>
Checks if a newer version of VirtualBox is available.
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--machine-readable</option></term><listitem><para>Machine readable output.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="vboxmanage-updatecheck-list">
<title>updatecheck list</title>
<remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
<para>
Displays the current settings used for specifying when to check for a newer version of VirtualBox.
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--machine-readable</option></term><listitem><para>Machine readable output.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="vboxmanage-updatecheck-modify">
<title>updatecheck modify</title>
<remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
<para>
Modifies the settings used for specifying when to check for a newer version of VirtualBox.
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--enable</option></term><listitem><para>Enable the update check service.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--disable</option></term><listitem><para>Disable the update check service.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--channel=stable | withbetas | all</option></term>
<listitem><para>The preferred release type used for determining whether a newer version of VirtualBox is available. The default is 'stable'.</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>stable</option></term>
<listitem><para>Checks for newer stable releases (maintenance and minor releases within the same major release) of VirtualBox.</para> </listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>all</option></term>
<listitem><para>Checks for newer stable releases (maintenance and minor releases within the same major release) and major releases of VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>withbetas</option></term>
<listitem><para>Checks for newer stable releases (maintenance and minor releases within the same major release), major releases, and beta releases of VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--frequency=days</option></term>
<listitem><para>Specifies how often in days to check for a newer version of VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--proxy-mode=system | manual | none</option></term>
<listitem><para>Specifies the proxy mode to use.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--proxy-url=<address></option></term>
<listitem><para>Specifies the proxy address to use. Set to empty string to clear proxy address.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect2>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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