How to use Kaspersky Update Utility 4 for Windows
Before running the utility, use the recommendations from this article.
Make sure your device is connected to the Internet. It is required for downloading updates and checking licenses of the applications to update.
- Download the Kaspersky Update Utility 4 Maintenance Release 1 for Windows archive and extract the files from it.
- Run UpdateUtility-Gui.exe.
- Carefully read through the Kaspersky End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy. If you agree with the terms and conditions, select the corresponding check boxes and click Accept.
- Carefully read the Kaspersky Security Network Statement. If you agree with the terms and conditions, select the I agree to use Kaspersky Security Network check box and click Accept.
- Click Start and wait for the download to complete.
Be sure to follow this step, otherwise the list of supported applications may be incomplete.
- In the main window of Kaspersky Update Utility for Windows, click Applications.
- Find the group of applications and select the versions of the Kaspersky applications that you would like to update. Click OK.
If there is no required version in the group of applications, press Cancel and click Start. Once you have downloaded available updates, go back to the group of applications.
- Click Settings.
- Go to the Download section and specify the folder to save the updates.
- Specify the language versions for updates to download, if necessary. To do so, list them in the Download localizations field using “;” (for example, ru; en; de) and click OK.
For example, if you are downloading updates for Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows version 11.7, you can use the language versions from the list below:- en — English
- ru — Russian
- de — Deutsch
- fr — Français
- ja — 日本語 (日本)
- pl — Polski (Polska)
- it — Italiano
- cs — Čeština (Česká republika)
- es — Español (España)
- es_MX — Español (México)
- hu — Magyar (Magyarország)
- nl — Nederlands (Nederland)
- pt_BR — Português (Brasil)
- pt — Português (Portugal)
- ro — Română (România)
- vi — Tiếng Việt (Việt Nam)
- tr — Türkçe (Türkiye)
- ko — 한국어 (대한민국)
- zh_Hans — 简体中文
- zh_Hant — 繁體中文
- ar — (العربية (الإمارات العربية المتحدة
- Click Start and wait for the download to complete.
- Update the Kaspersky applications using the downloaded files. See the guide below.
How to use the downloaded files to update Kaspersky applications
In your Kaspersky application, change the update source to the folder with the updates you have downloaded with Kaspersky Update Utility. To update the applications without Internet connection, share the updates folder through the local network or copy it to a removable drive.
How to update applications in the local network when the Internet connection is temporarily unavailable
- Give network access to the Updates folder.
- In the settings of your Kaspersky application, specify the shared Updates folder as an update source.
How to locally update applications using a removable drive when the Internet connection is temporarily unavailable
- Copy the Updates folder to the removable drive.
- Insert the removable drive into the computer on which the update is required.
- In the settings of your Kaspersky application, specify the Updates folder on the removable drive as an update source.