Check for updates in Malwarebytes for Windows

Malwarebytes for Windows periodically checks with our servers for new program versions, component updates, and database updates. These ensure the program runs smoothly and uses our current threat definitions.

Whether on the Premium or Free versions, you can manually check for program updates in Malwarebytes for Windows. You must have a stable internet connection to check and receive updates.

You can check for updates from either the General or About settings. This article describes how to check for updates from both.

Check for updates from the General settings

1. Open Malwarebytes for Windows.
2. At the top-right, click the gear  icon. This opens program Settings.
3. Click the General tab.
4. Under Application updates, click the Check for updates button.

Check for updates from the About settings

1. Open Malwarebytes for Windows.
2. At the top-right, click the gear  icon. This opens program Settings.
3. Click the About tab.
4. Under Version information, click Check for updates.

When you click Check for updates, Malwarebytes downloads any available program, component, and/or database updates. If a new program version is found, the Malwarebytes setup wizard appears. Follow on-screen instructions to install the new version.

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