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java desktop jar app auto update mechanizm

I have a desktop JavaFX 8 application. I need to implement a function for auto-updating the application. Something like 'check for updates' and 'update' dialog in other java applications. How to implement it correctly?

Solution

  • A solution is to use Java WebStart (https://java.com/en/download/faq/java_webstart.xml).