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Update Management in Windows

According to European researchers, in 2015 there were 117,300 separate forms of attack launched on PCs worldwide. In the majority of cases, hackers used gaps in security in the Windows operating system to install malicious code. Once you are infected, hackers can steal your documents, or clean out your bank account. This is why Microsoft are constantly releasing essential security updates for Windows, usually on the second Tuesday of each month. The best way to install these updates is with the automatic updates feature of Windows, which will download fixes as they become available and ensure your system remains up-to-date. In this article, we’ll show you how to use automatic updates to ensure your Windows system is protected and updates are installed without errors.

Category: Issues, Updates
Issue: 2016 Issue 8 August
Operating Systems: 7, 8, 10
Article Reference: U852