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# Update an Application on macOS

## Before you Start

Make sure you have the following configured before you start:

* Faronics Deploy Agent Installed on the macOS Computers on which you wish to install the applications.

## How to Update Application(s) on Individual macOS Computers

To update an application on a macOS computer using Deploy:&#x20;

![Update an Application on a Mac ](https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MUUTa8nC5wifZKhwO64%2F-MUUWNiQNOZsYaM_OZl1%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=ff64e8a9-5204-4c21-8a3a-5b0703f53d18)

1\. Select the **Control Grid** tab on the top menu bar.

2\. Navigate to the **Applications** tab.

3\. Scroll down to the **All-Mac** grid.

{% hint style="info" %}
Outdated applications appear in orange, indicating that they need to be updated.
{% endhint %}

4\. Either search for the application to be updated by name using the **search bar** next to the **Grid Options** drop-down list,&#x20;

**OR** scroll through the grid to find **outdated** applications and select the column **header name** and then click the grid of the application(s) that corresponds to the Mac computer on which you want to perform the update. &#x20;

![Locate Outdated Applications by Scrolling ](https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MTqf9_C2_qddA6VXLoE%2F-MTqkKSfBc7yw-4-QEQM%2Fupdatedevtools.png?alt=media\&token=1a87fca9-efdb-4910-bd57-37325bda4014)

5\. Select the grid of the application to be updated, Postman in this example. It will turn blue, and the **Selected** count will be displayed above the **All-Mac** grid.

6\. Click the **app actions menu** <img src="https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MTqT_JMcBxlt5e3PO2S%2F-MTqatxDxOxZbzuNvwvr%2Fmenumac.png?alt=media&amp;token=a71249ce-1bca-425c-b6d6-7d11a742da6d" alt="" data-size="original">.

7\. Select **UPDATE**.&#x20;

8\. Confirm the update by clicking the blue **UPDATE** button.&#x20;

<img src="https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MUUTa8nC5wifZKhwO64%2F-MUUXwSUjhsK_5cenvrK%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=ad185b8a-4033-46a7-8996-5142463e6319" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

9\. The update will now download and will automatically update the application.

![Update in Progress](https://3007061244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MRkQfx_2cLnNNBX1muO%2F-MUUTa8nC5wifZKhwO64%2F-MUUYPWJVGnrzYmDDwew%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=155e1a28-37ee-4a3d-917e-313b79eb588f)

{% hint style="success" %}
The update has now been successfully completed.
{% endhint %}
