diff --git a/src/de/marcelkapfer/c/morseconverter/update/Update.java b/src/de/marcelkapfer/c/morseconverter/update/Update.java
index fb81cf4..ba40c38 100644
--- a/src/de/marcelkapfer/c/morseconverter/update/Update.java
+++ b/src/de/marcelkapfer/c/morseconverter/update/Update.java
@@ -8,11 +8,9 @@ import java.net.MalformedURLException;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.nio.channels.Channels;
 import java.nio.channels.ReadableByteChannel;
-import java.nio.file.Files;
-import java.util.logging.FileHandler;
 
 /*
-    This is a Java application for converting writtenMorse and normal morse code.
+    This is a class for updating a application.
     Copyright (C) 2014-2015  Marcel Michael Kapfer
 
     This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -31,10 +29,18 @@ import java.util.logging.FileHandler;
     marcelmichaelkapfer@yahoo.co.nz
 
  */
+
 public class Update {
 
     private static URL update;
 
+    /**
+     *
+     * Checks, if a connection to the server is possible
+     *
+     * Argument: The URL of the file with the version number as a string
+     *
+     */
     public static boolean isConnected(String url){
         try {
             update = new URL(url);
@@ -46,6 +52,13 @@ public class Update {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     *
+     * Updates the application by overwriting the existing .jar file
+     *
+     * Arguments: The path where the jar file is located, the name of the jar file
+     *
+     */
     public static boolean update(String path, String filename){
         try {
             ReadableByteChannel updateChannel = Channels.newChannel(update.openStream());
@@ -58,15 +71,35 @@ public class Update {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     *
+     * Get the version number of the latest version.
+     *
+     * Argument: The URL of the version file as a string
+     *
+     * It is highly recommended to give also the version number of the current version as an argument
+     *
+     */
+    public static int getLatestVersion(String versionFile){
+        return getLatestVersion(versionFile, 0);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * Get the version number of the latest version.
+     *
+     * Arguments: The URL of the version file as a string, the current version number
+     *
+     * The current version number is used as a backup if getting the actual version number fails.
+     *
+     */
     public static int getLatestVersion(String versionFile, int currentVersion){
         int latestVersion = currentVersion;
         try {
             URL versionURL = new URL(versionFile);
             BufferedReader versionReader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(versionURL.openStream()));
             latestVersion = Integer.valueOf(versionReader.readLine());
-        } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
-        } catch (IOException e) {
+        } catch (Exception e) {
             e.printStackTrace();
         }
         return latestVersion;