There is a help Menu in ELAN which offers the following options:
Select this menu option to start the in-built help of ELAN.
This menu checks for any new updates of ELAN. If available it gives an overview about the changes made in the new version and leads you to the download page from where you can download the latest version. There is also a automatic check for updates option in ELAN. To set that option, go to Edit -> Preferences -> Edit Preferences... and go to Preferences options (see Editing preferences) . If check for automatic updates is set true, then elan checks for new updates one in a month and intimates when an update is available.