In the Schedule tabbed page, you can configure Sophos AutoUpdate to download updated software automatically.
If you have a broadband connection to the internet, select Enable automatic updates. Then enter the frequency (in minutes) with which Sophos AutoUpdate will check for updated software. The default is 60 minutes.
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If the updates are downloaded directly from Sophos, you cannot update more frequently than every 60 minutes. |
If you have a dial-up connection, select Check for updates on dial-up. Sophos AutoUpdate will now contact Sophos for updates whenever you connect to the internet.