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Figure 15-2

5.Be sure the Use Microsoft Updatecheckbox is selected.

6.Click OK.

Run Windows Update

No matter which Windows Update setting you choose (see the preced-

ing section), you can run a manual update at any time. To do so, make

sure you have an active Internet connection and follow these steps:

1. Choose Start➪Control Panel➪Check for Updates.

2.In the resulting Windows Update window, click Check for

Updates. Windows thinks about this for a while, so feel

free to page through a magazine for a minute or two.

3.In the resulting window, shown in Figure 15-3,click the

View Available Updateslink.

Making your Windows Update settings

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