Aug 10, 2010
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Windows Update is a utility built in to Windows 7 that allows you to keep your version of Windows up to date with the latest patches, fixes, and upgrades to the software you have installed on your computer. Using Windows Update frequently is a good idea to keep your computer safe from viruses, spyware, and bugs. As Microsoft recommends, most people have Windows Update to run, download, and install all fixes, patches, and updates automatically.

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