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    Windows Update for Windows 7

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    Updating Windows 7 manually via Microsoft Windows Update

    Instructions for running Microsoft Windows Update under Windows 7

     

    This process will most likely require you to reboot your computer, so please plan accordingly.

    If you are need assistance with this, please send email to help@cs.unc.edu.

     

    1. Open Internet Explorer. Click on the "Safety" menu, then "Windows Update".

     

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    2.  Click on "Install Updates"

     

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    3.  Windows will return a report with the available updates.  Be sure to apply the "Important Updates."

     

    4.  Close the window and reboot if instructed when the updates are complete.

     

     

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