(The Remote IP, in this case, is 13.234.210.38 which resolves to where most Notepad++ plugins are hosted.) When Windows Firewall blocks this file, and logging is enabled using security policy, the dropped connection entry appears like this in pfirewall.log: Unless you’re using the portable copy of Notepad++, and the typical paths (for installed versions) are below: C:\Program Files\Notepad++\updater\GUP.exeĬ:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\updater\GUP.exe The module is located under the Notepad++\Updater directory. Make sure that your proxy/firewall allows outbound access for gup.exe. For more information, check out the project’s GitHub page. WinGup is capable of dealing with http protocol and process XML data. WinGup for Notepad++ is a Generic Updater whose purpose is to provide a ready-to-use and configurable updater that downloads an update package then installs it. The Notepad++ plugin installation may silently fail if the firewall or proxy server is not allowing the outbound connection by WinGup ( gup.exe). 1) Configure your Proxy server or Firewall accordingly If that doesn’t resolve the issue, one of the following fixes should help you install Notepad++ plugins successfully. If you’re running an outdated version, install the latest version from
Cannot Install Notepad++ Pluginsįirst, make sure if you’re using the latest version of Notepad++. When the user clicks on the Plugins menu or opens the Plugins Admin page, the chosen plugin should show up in the Installed list. The command-line updater module ( gup.exe) downloads the chosen extension from the source website in the background, and the extension file (.dll) is copied to the Plugins folder.The current instance of Notepad++ is closed.
Notepad++ starts the command-line updater gup.exe elevated (run as admin) after getting the UAC consent from the user.The user sees the “Notepad++ is about to exit” prompt.When you attempt to install a Notepad++ plugin via Plugins Admin dialog, the following happens: Expected behavior during plugin installation
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