Merge pull request #3750 from nextcloud/remove-autoupdate-section-macos

macOS client is not able to do auto updates
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@ -32,10 +32,9 @@ itself. Should the silent update fail, the client offers a manual download.
macOS
^^^^^
If a new update is available, the Nextcloud client initializes a pop-up dialog
to alert you of the update and requesting that you update to the latest
version. Due to their use of the Sparkle frameworks, this is the default
process for macOS applications.
There is no automatic updater on macOS. If a new update is available,
the Nextcloud client initializes a pop-up dialog to alert you of the
update and requesting that you update to the latest version manually.
Linux
^^^^^
@ -96,14 +95,6 @@ To prevent automatic updates and disallow manual overrides:
.. note:: branded clients have different key names
Preventing Automatic Updates in macOS Environments
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You can disable the automatic update mechanism, in the macOS operating system,
by copying the file
``nextcloud.app/Contents/Resources/deny_autoupdate_com.nextcloud.desktopclient.plist``
to ``/Library/Preferences/com.nextcloud.desktopclient.plist``.
Preventing Automatic Updates in Linux Environments
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^