VLC 3.0.14 update prompt How to manually update to VLC 3.0.14 'You will need to manually launch from your temp folder after the download. This upgrade fixes security issues in the updater and in the application. We are extremely sorry about that,' the VLC 3.0.14 update prompt reads. 'The upgrade you are doing will not launch the installer, because of a bug from our team. When trying to update to the latest version, you will get a prompt explaining that the auto-update system is broken. This issue is caused by a bug introduced in the automatic updater code of VLC 3.0.12 and fixed with the release of VLC 3.0.14.īecause of this bug, VLC updates are downloaded to the users' computers, verified for integrity, but will not be installed as the auto-updater fails to launch the VLC 3.0.14 installer. 'VLC users on Windows might encounter issues when trying to auto update VLC from version 3.0.12 and 3.0.13,' VideoLan explained. 'We are publishing version 3.0.14 to address this problem for future updates.' VideoLan has released VLC Media Player 3.0.14 to fix an issue affecting Window users and causing the software's auto-updater not to launch the new version's installer automatically.
