> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://knowledge.blinkl.io/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# Update blinkl.io and your Blinks

blinkl.io can update the desktop application and the resources used by individual Blinks.

## Before updating

* Save the active Adobe project.
* Wait for current rendering, analysis or export operations to finish.
* Close operations that are still using media resources required by the update.

## Apply an update

![blinkl.io update screen.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/b/c/3/1/bc31d2c8bd4ea000/m63-user-capture_kktndt.png)

![blinkl.io update screen.](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/b/c/3/1/bc31d2c8bd4ea000/m632-user-capture_o1yqcc.png)

1. Open the update or About area in blinkl.io.
2. Review the available version.
3. Start the update and wait for it to complete.
4. Restart blinkl.io when requested.
5. Restart the Adobe application when the host extension was updated.

If an update fails, verify the internet connection and available disk space, restart blinkl.io and retry. Use **Find and send** **blinkl.io** **logs** if the same update repeatedly fails.