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CHAPTER 10: Protecting Your Computer
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Updating Windows XP
If a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows XP,
Microsoft creates a high-priority Windows update to fix the problem. You should
update Windows regularly to keep your computer secure.
Windows Update is the online extension of Windows that helps you to keep your
computer up-to-date. Use Windows Update to choose updates for your
computer’s operating system, software, and hardware. New content is added to
the site regularly, so you can always get the most recent updates and fixes to
protect your computer and keep it running smoothly. Windows Update scans
your computer and provides you with a tailored selection of updates that apply
only to the software and hardware on your computer. For additional information
on Windows Update, see
“To keep your computer secure, you need to keep
Windows XP and your computer’s system software up to date.” on page 119 .
To run Windows Update:
1
Connect to the Internet.
2
Click Start , All Programs , then click Windows Update .
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Help and Support
For more information about Windows
Update, click Start, then click Help and
Support . Type the keyword Windows
Update in the Search box, then click the
arrow.
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Express—Click Express to download high-priority updates. These
updates include security updates.
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Custom—Click Custom to download high-priority, Windows
software, and hardware driver updates. These updates include
security updates.