# Checking for Updates

To check for the latest available version of Parallels Client for Linux:

1. In the main Parallels Client for Linux window, click **Tools** > **Options**.
2. In the **Options** dialog, click the **General** tab.
3. Click the **Check for updates now** button to see if a newer version of Parallels Client for Linux is available.
4. You can also select the **Check for updates on startup** option to check for Parallels Client updates every time you open it.

The rest of the options are described in the [**Configuring Global Options**](/landing/ras-linux-client-guide/configuring-global-options.md) section.


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