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Windows Update

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An updating service on Microsoft's Web site that enables users to obtain bug fixes and new features for their version of Windows. Windows Update components analyze your PC's configuration and display a list of appropriate downloads for your individual system. There is typically a shortcut to Windows Update on the Start menu, but the site may be accessed directly at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com.



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That will evoke a brief description of the patch plus its Microsoft Knowledge Base number, which you can then access at Microsoft's Windows Update Web site (www.
So if an organization has overlooked configuration of a few systems, or new systems have been added to the network with the default Windows Update settings, those systems will receive the forced install.
Windows creates the restore points when you start XP for the first time, when you allow a Windows Update or unsigned device driver to install, before a system restoration, and during other events.
 
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