Windows Update is a feature supplied with the Windows operating system that performs the automatic download and installation of upgrades and fixes to the Windows software.
It is essential that you perform regular updates to Windows to further increase its security and stability. Windows, being the most used set of operating systems throughout the world, can be highly prone to attacks from virus authors and hackers.
Your Windows computer can be set to automatically carry out Windows Updates, as described below:
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For enhanced security you should perform the above steps for automatic updates, install a firewall, and regularly run good up-to-date antivirus software.
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