- Compatible with:
- macOS
- Available in:
- Desktop Security version 5
Desktop Security for macOS version 5.4.1 won't automatically update to newer versions. This issue only affects version 5.4.1.
What caused this issue
The auto-update feature is currently not working for version 5.4.1 of our macOS app.
How to resolve this issue
To update the app to the latest version, you need to manually check for updates from the app:
- Click on the Malwarebytes icon
in the menu bar at the top of the screen on your macOS device.
- Click Open Malwarebytes to open the app.
- In the menu bar at the top left of your screen next to the Apple icon
, click Malwarebytes.
- Click Check for Updates...
- The app will update to the latest version.
Lastly, check to make sure your app is on the latest version:
- Click on the Malwarebytes icon
in the menu bar at the top of the screen on your macOS device.
- Click Open Malwarebytes to open the app.
- In the menu bar at the top left of your screen next to the Apple icon
, click Malwarebytes.
- Click About Malwarebytes, a window appears with information about the app.
- Under Version History, you can see the version number. See our Version History for a list of our latest versions.