From e608b934cf78cebef43083a0b9a0cf813e8e730c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ngo Quoc Dat Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:39:33 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs(features): say when a file-installed plugin updates from the registry --- features/plugins.mdx | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/features/plugins.mdx b/features/plugins.mdx index 0c4446c..a8f3ee0 100644 --- a/features/plugins.mdx +++ b/features/plugins.mdx @@ -73,7 +73,9 @@ Registry plugins follow the app. After a TablePro update, each plugin installed - A plugin that is not loaded, such as one rejected after the update, installs and loads at once. - A plugin that is loaded downloads in the background and replaces the old one the next time TablePro starts. Its row in **Settings > Plugins** reads "Updates when TablePro restarts" until then. -If the registry has no newer build yet, the check runs again after 30 seconds, 5 minutes, then every 10 minutes, five tries in all. Connecting to a database whose plugin is outdated checks again first. Bundled plugins update with the app, and a plugin installed from a file never updates from the registry. +If the registry has no newer build yet, the check tries again in the background, on the schedule in [A plugin will not install or load](/troubleshooting#a-plugin-will-not-install-or-load). Connecting to a database whose plugin is outdated checks again first. + +Bundled plugins update with the app. A plugin installed from a file, including one installed over a registry plugin, updates from the registry only when an app update leaves it rejected and the registry has a compatible build of it. An app update can raise the plugin interface version. A plugin built for an older one is rejected at load instead of crashing, and stays in a banner in **Settings > Plugins** with the reason and an action until it is repaired: