Windows_Updates

First things First! Close ALL tabs on your browser before starting Windows Updates.

The Easiest Way to Run Windows Updates

Recommended that you Run Windows updates on all your machines at every other week right after you run Ninite.

(1) Click on Start and Click on Control Panel

(2) A SECOND way to check for Windows Updates is to look in your Task Bar. You may need to click the Up Arrow (see 1 below) or you may find the update Icon in your task bar (see 2 below)

Either way - you can now proceed to (3) below.

(3) Click on Check online for updates from Microsoft (Do NOT Click on Install Updates Button)

(4) Wait for Windows to search your machine Checking for Updates. This may take a while.

(5) Eventually, you will be able to see how many updates you need to install. You can now click on the Install Updates Button.

NOTE: You can go about your regular computing business while the updates are installing.

(6) You MAY need to reboot and start this process all over again UNTIL there are no more updates to install. Always make that final check until you see the Windows is Up-to-Date message.

NOTE: Don't ASSUME you are done just because you had to Restart your computer. Repeat Steps 1 - 6 until you see Windows is Up to Date. .