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How-To do Windows Update for Windows 7?

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Today’s How-To Guide for the computer beginner we are going attempt answer the question, ‘How-To do Windows Update for Windows 7?” Today I will briefly explain: Where is Windows Update?  How do you install the Window’s updates?  What are optional updates? Turning on Automatic updates Dealing with window update errors   Where is Windows Update? In Windows 7:   Go to your start button, and type in windows update.  You will see this option pop up like my picture below!       How-To install the Window’s updates  Click on that option once you see it, and a new window will open, and you will click on ‘Check for Updates’.  This will run for a while, and so be patient! Notice below it states you have 14 important updates, and 37 optional updates.  These 2 choices are in the blue lettering on the left. We are going to install the ‘important updates’ first, and you notice that is in black text ...

How-To do Windows Updates for Windows 8.1

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Today’s How-To Guide for the computer beginner we are going attempt answer the question, ‘How-To do Windows Update for Windows 8.1?”   If you have Windows 8 there is an update to Windows 8.1 .  Please check the Microsoft page to see if you are eligible!  Today I will briefly explain: Where is Windows Update?  How do you install the Window’s updates?  What are optional updates? Turning on Automatic updates   Where is Windows Update? In Windows 8: You want to click or swipe on the right hand side of your screen to bring your charms bar UP!   At the very top you will see the ‘search’ option, and you need to click on that.    Then type “Windows Update”  Then select it.   OR You can also search under the ‘settings’ option.  Then you start typing, “ Windows Update ” !   Click on Windows update, and the Windows Update box will open. Some people choose to go directly to the PC ...