update Element 

<update> Element

Specifies a URL for an RSS feed that the button should check for its own updates. For example,

<update href="https://www.live.com/buttonupdate.xml" refresh="1440" />

Attributes

href

Text of the URL. The URL must start with either https:// or https://.

method

Action to take with the URL. The default is get (retrieve the page at the specified address).

refresh

Specifies how often to download the update, in minutes. The default is 60. The minimum is 15.

Remarks

Optional. Each <locale> element may have one <update> element. Toolbar supports Atom .3, Atom 1.0, and RSS 2.0 feed formats. You cannot use any variables in the <update> element.

To identify its updates, the button searches the RSS feed for <title>, <link>, <description>, and <wltb:icon> elements. The following example shows the XML code for an RSS feed that updates a button:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<rss version="2.0"

   xmlns:content="https://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"

   xmlns:wfw="https://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"

   xmlns:dc="https://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"

   xmlns:wltb="https://toolbar.live.com/wltb/"

   >

<channel>

   <title>New Button Text</title>

   <link>https://www.live.com/ </link>

   <description>New tooltip text</description>

<wltb:icon>Qk3mAAAAAAAAAHYAAAAoAAAADgAAAA4AAAABAAQAAAAAAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAgAAAgAAAAICAAIAAAACAAIAAgIAAAMDAwACAgIAAAAD/AAD/AAAA//8A/wAAAP8A/wD//wAA////AHd3d3d3d3cAd3d3qnd3dwB3eqqqqqd3AHeqqqqqqncAd6qqqqqqdwB3qqqqqqp3AHqqqqqqqqcAeqqqqqqqpwB3qqqqqqp3AHeqqqqqqncAd6qqqqqqdwB3eqqqqqd3AHd3d6p3d3cAd3d3d3d3dwA=</wltb:icon>

</channel>

</rss>

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