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## Configuring Automatic Updates of Your Control Panel

If you do not want to install updates manually, you can configure Plesk Auto Updater to download and install updates without your intervention, keeping Plesk up-to-date automatically.

To make Plesk Auto Updater automatically update your Plesk control panel:

1. Go to Server > Updater.
2. Click the Auto Updater Settings tab.
3. Select the Switch on automatic update of Plesk checkbox.
4. In the Check for updates and at fields select date and time when Plesk Auto Updater should connect to Parallels Web site and check for updates.
5. Select the Download and install the updates automatically. Notify that updates were downloaded and installed option. The updates will be downloaded and installed automatically, and two notifications will be sent to you, letting you know that updates were downloaded and installed correspondingly.
6. Select notification options in the Notification settings section:
   - To e-mail - specify the e-mail address to which Plesk Auto Updater should send the notifications.
   - From e-mail - specify the e-mail address from which Plesk Auto Updater should send the notifications.
   - Subject - specify the subject of notification e-mails. The default subject is "The Plesk Auto Updater notification".
7. Click OK.

If you do not want to install updates manually, you can configure Plesk Auto Updater to download and install updates without your intervention, keeping Plesk up-to-date automatically.

To make Plesk Auto Updater utility automatically update your Plesk control panel:

1. Open the Start menu > All Programs > Parallels > Plesk > Configure Auto Updater.
2. Select the Switch on automatic update of Plesk checkbox.
3. In the Check for updates and at fields select date and time when Plesk Auto Updater should connect to Parallels Web site and check for updates.
4. Select the Download and install the updates automatically. Notify that updates were downloaded and installed option. The updates will be downloaded and installed automatically, and two notifications will be sent to you, letting you know that updates were downloaded and installed correspondingly.
5. Select notification options in the Notification settings section:
   - To e-mail - specify the e-mail address to which Plesk Auto Updater should send the notifications.
   - From e-mail - specify the e-mail address from which Plesk Auto Updater should send the notifications.
   - Subject - specify the subject of notification e-mails. The default subject is "The Plesk Auto Updater notification".
6. Click Apply.

Note. You may receive a notice in the notification message saying that a certain update couldn't be installed in silent mode. If you receive such a notice, please update Plesk manually using the Plesk Auto Updater.