Windows Update


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Windows Update

A Microsoft service that enables users to obtain bug fixes and new features for their version of Windows. Windows Update analyzes a PC's configuration and displays a list of appropriate downloads for an individual system. The Windows Update control panel can be retrieved from the Start menu. See Windows 10 Anniversary Update.
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