Wednesday, October 12, 2011

How to use Windows Update Properly

"It is necessary to update your windows "
  • Logon to Windows Update
  • Choose Windows Update Catalogue (left hand pane)
  • Choose Find updates for Microsoft Windows operating systems (right hand pane)
  • Choose your version and language then Search
  • Choose one the following:
  • Critical Updates and Service Packs
  • Service Packs and Recommended Downloads
  • Multi-Language Features (0)
  • Once chosen simply click on what you want to download and then back at the top click Review Download Basket
  • You are taken to the next page where at the top you can specify where the downloads are to be saved.
  • Click Download now. Each patch will make a directory under the root of the folder you saved them to.
  • Once finished you need to go to where you saved the file (s) to and then simply install all your patches.

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