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==General== | [[File:System addons.JPG|600px|right]] | ||
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Control how add-ons are updated and see which add-ons are running. | |||
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== General == | |||
{{Main page|Add-ons}} | |||
=== Updates === | |||
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| Basic | |||
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| '''Description:''' | |||
| Sets how Updating of add-ons is handled. Available options are... | |||
* '''Install updates automatically''' - Recommended (default) | |||
* '''Notify, but don't install updates''' | |||
* '''Never check for updates''' - Not recommended as you may miss out on critical updates that may break some features of {{kodi}}. eg Scrapers | |||
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| '''See Also:''' | |||
| '''''[[Add-on_manager#Lefthand_sidebar_menu|Updating Repository]]''''' | |||
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| '''See Also:''' | |||
| '''''[[Add-on_manager#Updating|Updating Add-ons]]''''' | |||
|} | |||
=== Show notifications === | |||
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| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Basic | |||
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| '''Description:''' | |||
| When enabled, a banner will be displayed briefly advising that an add-on update has occurred and the add-on name. | |||
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=== Manage dependencies === | |||
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| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Advanced | |||
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| '''Description:''' | |||
| Many add-ons require other add-ons to work. These are called dependencies. An example of this are Skins that install other add-ons to provide further features. When a skin or other type of add-on is uninstalled, it may leave behind add-on dependencies.<br> | |||
Items listed as "Orphaned" are no longer required by any add-ons and are safe to uninstall. | |||
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=== Running === | |||
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| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Advanced | |||
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| '''Description:''' | |||
| Shows add-ons that are currently running in the background. | |||
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=== Unknown sources === | |||
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| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Basic | |||
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| '''Description:''' | |||
| The only trusted Repository is the Kodi Official Repository. This repository is enabled by default.<br> | |||
If you have downloaded an add-on in the form of a zip file, this setting must be enabled to allow installation. You must agree to the following notice to enable this option.<br> | |||
'''''Warning:'''''<br> | |||
'''Add-ons will be given access to personal data stored on this device. By allowing, you agree that you are solely responsible for any loss of data, unwanted behaviour, or damage to your device.''' | |||
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| '''See Also:''' | |||
| '''''[[Add-on_manager#How_to_install_from_a_ZIP_file|Installing from zip file]]''''' | |||
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Revision as of 04:01, 17 June 2018
Settings | System | Add-ons |
Control how add-ons are updated and see which add-ons are running.
General
Updates
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | Sets how Updating of add-ons is handled. Available options are...
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See Also: | Updating Repository |
See Also: | Updating Add-ons |
Show notifications
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | When enabled, a banner will be displayed briefly advising that an add-on update has occurred and the add-on name. |
Manage dependencies
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Many add-ons require other add-ons to work. These are called dependencies. An example of this are Skins that install other add-ons to provide further features. When a skin or other type of add-on is uninstalled, it may leave behind add-on dependencies. Items listed as "Orphaned" are no longer required by any add-ons and are safe to uninstall. |
Running
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Shows add-ons that are currently running in the background. |
Unknown sources
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | The only trusted Repository is the Kodi Official Repository. This repository is enabled by default. If you have downloaded an add-on in the form of a zip file, this setting must be enabled to allow installation. You must agree to the following notice to enable this option. |
See Also: | Installing from zip file |
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