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To go to Microsoft Update select the following link:
http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate
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Click Start Now, and then click Continue. |
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Follow the directions on the screen to install an ActiveX control which allows Microsoft Update to communicate with your computer. (see image below)
.jpg "New Install Active X")
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Click Install when asked to install Microsoft Update:
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Click on Turn on Automatic Updates, if asked, and follow the directions on the screen.
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Click Pick a time to install updates.
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Select Every day, and pick a time when your computer will be on and connected to the internet each day:
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Now that you have set up the Microsoft Update program and turned on Automatic Updates, click Check for Updates.
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Click to choose either an Express or Custom installation.
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Express (recommended) finds high-priority updates for your computer which you install with one click.
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Custom finds both high-priority and optional updates (listed at the left of the screen). You individually review and select the updates you want to install.
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Microsoft Update will scan your computer, and download any updates it needs. Follow the directions on the screen to download and install them.
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