Windows Vista: How to update your operating system
Windows Vista can download and install important security and other recommended updates automatically, on a schedule that you set.
To have Windows install important updates as they become available, turn on automatic updating.
To turn on Windows automatic updating:
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Click the Start button, point to All Programs, and then click Windows Update.
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In the left pane, click Change settings.
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Select Install updates automatically (recommended).
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Under Recommended updates, select the Include recommended updates when downloading, installing, or notifying me about updates check box, and then click OK. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
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For more information, read Understanding Windows automatic updating.
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