Friedrich,

> But your application does NOT need to know if there is an update available.
> I would suggest to start the wupdate.exe client from your application or add
> a "Check for Update" Shortcut.

Yes, I thought about this after my post. It's not required for the
application to know if there is an update or not, as long as the update
knows.... ;-)

> Or, use the /C switch to check if an update is available. If yes, close
> your application and automatically start the web update process. This makes
> sure the app is not active.

I may go for something like that, as I want everything to be silent, unless
there is some problem.

Thanks, Friedrich, and yes, it does help!

Bernard