Simple Auto Update for WPF Apps, without the Updater Block

Posted by: All About Interop, on 28 Mar 2008 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

I am writing some smaller WPF apps, and I want them to automatically update themselves, something like Lutz Roeder's Reflector or Paint.NET does.   Scott Hanselman has commented on this previously, and he's right. Every app ought to be able to do this. I looked into the Application Update Block, which was last updated I think in 2005, and is at version 2.0.  This is a thorough app block that seems to do "everything".  But it's a little too much for me.  It requires...

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