A: Yes. TI Software Update cannot update the following devices: TI‑82, TI‑83, TI‑85, TI‑86, TI‑92, CBL™, CBL™ 2, CBR™, LabPro®, or TI Presenter™.
A: Yes. You can change the location under Preferences. (See Setting the download location.)
A: No. You must use TI Device Explorer to back up your device.
A: Yes. You can cancel an update in any of the following ways:
• | In the Login dialog, click Cancel. |
• | In the License Agreement window, click Disagree. |
• | In the TI Software Update window, click Cancel![]() |
A: Yes. In normal view, click the box by the device and then click Update > Update Checked Items.
Note: TI Software Update lists all available free applications for your device. If you choose this option, TI Software Update downloads files that you may not want or need. To download updates only for files currently on your device, click View > Hide Free Updates before you download the updates.
Open the log. The log shows the progress of any update and any errors that occurred during the update. (See Showing and hiding the log.)
A: You can update as many applications as the Device Updates window shows.
A: TI Software Update cannot distinguish between free applications that need updates and those that do not. However, it can make this distinction for operating systems and purchased applications. To view only operating systems and purchased applications, click View > Hide Free Updates.
A: This symbol indicates an operating system that you need to download. You must have the most recent operating system to download applications.
A: This symbol indicates a successful update.
A: Disconnect the TI Connectivity Cable(s) from the computer and then reconnect them. If TI Software Update still does not show the device, quit TI Software Update and then open it again.
A: The software update files should be on your desktop. To see them, you may need to click the desktop.
A: TI Software Update is set to hide updates for free applications. (See Showing and hiding free device software.)
A: The devices are grayed out because they are not supported by TI Software Update.
A: There are two reasons why this might happen:
• | The TI Connectivity Cable is not connected correctly or needs to be reconnected. Check the connection to the device and computer. |
• | You connected the device after you opened TI Software Update. Click Refresh ![]() |
A: TI Software Update lists all available free applications for the connected device, even if you have downloaded them.
A: TI Software Update lists all available free applications for the connected device. This means that it includes both files currently on your device and files that you have not yet acquired.