How to get snapshot via online installer
How to see the version number of the package to be installed
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You can find version number of the package to be installed from 'New Version' column. And note: You might need to expand the installer window to see all columns
Installing snapshot (or pre-release) via online installer
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1. Download latest online installer from qt.io/download or from QtAccount & start the installer
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2. Insert your qt account details (or skip those in case you don't have ones)
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3. Select installation directory
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4. Select snapshot to be installed from component tree view. Note: Most probably you should install only the targets you really need.
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5. Accept the license
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6. Select 'Install'
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7. After installation close the installer by pressing 'Finish'.
Update new snapshot (or new pre-release) to the existing online installation
NOTE: Please make sure there is already installed snapshot(or pre-release) in the online installation.
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1. Open maintenance tool
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2. Insert login details. Note: Use same ones as with original installation! And this view is optional & not shown if login details was skipped in original installation.
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3. Select 'Update components'
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4. Select updates. Defaults are usually best option!
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5. Select 'Update'
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6. Close MaintenanceTool by selecting 'Finish'
Adding snapshot (or pre-release) to the existing online installation
NOTE: Please make sure there isn't already installed snapshot(or pre-release) in the online installation.
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1. Open maintenance tool
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2. Insert login details. Note: Use same ones as with original installation! And this view is optional & not shown if login details was skipped in original installation.
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3. Select 'Add or remove components'
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4. Select components to install.
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5. Select 'Update'
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6. Close MaintenanceTool by selecting 'Finish'
