Discord Devs named it "update.exe" for whatever reason. Which is because they always force an update check when you start Discord. When you check the Discord shortcut, you see it has the following …

Jan 8, 2021 · I noticed that a program called update.exe is on my task manager startup. Opening the file location takes me to the app data folding with discord. What is this process? I don't remember seeing …

Dec 11, 2020 · It’s published by GitHub (owned by Microsoft) and signed by discord, so you’re good. If you go to discord settings and disable discord on startup you’ll notice that “update.exe” on the …

Jul 2, 2019 · With the recent cloud flare shenanigans my discord app on my computer started getting this strange "Update.exe - Application Error" pop-up. I attempted to uninstall it and redownload it, …

Jun 6, 2024 · Discord updates don't come as a single .exe file. They are usually automatic and happen in the background. You wouldn't typically find a standalone ".exe" file for updates. I'd suggest double …

Jun 18, 2022 · If you look at the discord shortcut on the start menu, you will see that it points to Update.exe (Squirrel and updater) with a flag that redirects it to discord.exe after it has finished the …

Aug 21, 2023 · If it says GitHub next to the app name (Update) in the publisher line then it's Discord. EDIT: If the publisher row is empty then these are Microsoft Teams residual files.

Aug 26, 2022 · Using windows 10. I checked task manager > start up, but nothing listed has "discord" in the name. Is it called something else? How do I discord from trying to perform updates after a …

Oct 23, 2023 · Some people are having troubles with this, so i decided to create the post Lets keep it short, to create a shortcut on desktop you go right click -> create -> shortcut, and as path paste this …

This is for PC as of right now because I can still access discord on my mobile. Is anyone else stuck in an endless loop of updating, failure to update, then looping back to updating again?