Windows 10 has a different process for updates. For one thing, updates in Windows 10 are automatic; you can’t shut that off. Here’s how to check if you’ve received updates and how to customize how they install. Type Check for updates into …
Windows Updates Part I: Windows 7
Let’s get basic. What are Windows updates? They are security patches and bug fixes issued by Microsoft to correct holes in security that could allow hackers to damage your PC or steal your information and to correct issues with programs. …
Windows Updates: Urgent!
If your Windows PC hasn’t already automatically installed the latest security updates, you’ll want to manually run them. Microsoft has issued fixes for some major vulnerabilities, including a flaw in which malware is hidden in the form of a text …
Help! I Can’t Change My Windows Password!
Bev is having an issue signing in to her Microsoft account. She writes: I have a problem for you. I can get to only the second password page when changing my Win10 sign-on account. It will not accept the password …
Microsoft Changes Win. 7 & 8.1 Updates
Microsoft is making a big change in the way it does updates in Windows 7 and 8.1, and this means you can expect to see larger updates and no choice in what updates you apply. The company has switched to …