-------- Original Message  --------
From: Keith N. McKenna <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 23:30:14 -0500

> Web Kracked wrote:
>> James Elliott - WA Rural Computers wrote:
>>> The icon and pop up note appeared at the top right hand corner of my
>>> OOo Writer (3.1) screen to say that new updates were available.  I
>>> clicked on it and found out that the update was for the French
>>> dictionary extension.  As I am Australian this update was of no
>>> interest to me so I clicked on the "Cancel" button and went back to
>>> working on my Writer document.
>>>
>>> However, the update icon is still in the top right hand corner of my
>>> OOo screen, and I feel obliged to click on it every now and again
>>> just in case there are new updates available, perhpas ones that I am
>>> interested in downloading.
>>>
>>> How do I get rid of the update icon after deciding that I do not want
>>> that particular update?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,  James
>>>
>> Well, it is all up to you, You can update your extensions or
>> not.  I update them whenever they come.  I added the extensions
>> to OOo, so I would want to keep them up to date.
>>
>> Tim L.
>>
> Tim;
>    If you look closely at what the op said it was a French dictionary
> update that was being offered and he doesn't use it. I don't believe he
> even added it to begin with. If I remember correctly the French
> Dictionary shipped and installed with 3.0.0 and above. It would be nice
> if there was a way to keep updates that you do not want or need for what
> ever reason not to show up after you tell it to pass. I know it bugs the
> heck out of me to keep seeing that update reminder only to  see it is
> again for a dictionary that I did not install nor have no occasion to use.
> 
> Regards
> Keith

The simple solution is to open the "Extensions Manager" and "Remove" the
unwanted extensions/dictionaries. Then you only get update reminders for
the ones installed on your system.

Dave


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