How to Install Windows Updates

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How to Install Windows Updates

• Heinrich Sartin Ted Snyder
• District B ITAFs
• November 20, 2003

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For Windows 95/98/ME/2000Choose Start Windows
Update
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For Windows XPChoose Start All Programs
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For Windows XP (contd)Then choose Windows
Update
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This will automatically launch Internet Explorer
and connect to Windows Update. Click on Scan
for Updates
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After the scan is complete, Windows Update will
let you know how many Critical Updates are needed.
Click on Review and install updates
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Click on Install Now
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Click on Accept
Windows will begin downloading Critical Update
files
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Windows Update will prompt you to restart the
computer. Click OK.
A list of Critical Updates will be displayed.
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After restarting the computer, do another Windows
Update to check for more non-critical updates
This time, you will need to click on Add for
each update you would like to install.
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Windows Update will keep track of all the updates
you choose.
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Once you have finished selecting updates, click
on Install Now.
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Click on Accept
Windows will begin downloading the selected
updates