automatic updates

Operating system: Windows 7 SP1 Problem: The Get Windows 10 app is not shown in the notification area after accomplishing all the conditions. Description: I've read the Windows 10 Q&A page and I've read the possibilities why the app could not show up. I used to have the automatic updates...

So i just got a Windows update last night when i shut my computer off. Im not sure if i set it up to automatically update when i installed windows as i ran into quite a few problems when installing and kind of rushed through things when i finally got it to work. However i wanted to check the...

I spent all day getting my computer up and running again. I finally had everything working and was testing Dragon Age Inquisition, the last thing I installed. The computer dropped out to a black screen and started to reboot. Then it said you computer cannot boot, you will need installation...

Hi I Refreshed my computer and just when I got everything working great, Windows updated without asking me and killed my sound again. Now I'll have to figure out how to restore my original drivers again. I looked and it clearly shows that it updated my Sound Blaster drives which I didn't want...

Hi there, I am transferring a large amount of data and need to leave the PC on overnight. I believe I have configured Windows 7 Professional so that automatic restarts for updates are disabled, yet the PC still sometimes shuts down when left on for long periods. Any advice on how to prevent...

Hi, I'am using Windows 8.1 with all latest updates. I'm facing problem with Windows update since installation of a fresh copy of windows. I always keep Windows update to automatic windows update installation mode. But if I reboot my laptop or shutdown it, then the update turns to "Never check...

Hello, Our understanding no more updates to XP, however we received a automatic update on 4/27/14. See below log. Did MS change their minds because of the MS IE security issue today? Thanks, Technut 2014-04-27 03:00:10:031 1936 ecc AU Forced install timer expired for scheduled...

Severity Rating: Revision Note: V2.0 (February 11, 2014): Revised advisory to announce that the 2862973 update for all affected releases of Microsoft Windows is now offered through automatic updating. Customers who previously applied the 2862973 update do not need to take any action. Summary...

Hi, I have been getting BSOD at random for the past 2 months. Sometimes with an interval of days sometimes with an interval of seconds rendering my PC useless. Please find the BSOD Error log towards the end of this post. My OS us up to date with Automatic Windows update. I have removed the...

Some Windows 8 and RT users may need an update before 8.1 can be found via the store. Luckily Microsoft have a blog released so users know what to look for: Reference: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/why-can-t-find-update-store

While running updates, after the first series were installed, it complained that it couldn't use IE 6 for updating any longer, and led me to a download page for IE 8, since it said that IE 9 wasn't compatible with XP. So I downloaded and installed IE 8, but afterward checking in it's About...

Original release date: July 09, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft .NET Framework Microsoft Silverlight Microsoft Office Microsoft Visual Studio Microsoft Lync Internet Explorer Windows Defender Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple...

Original release date: May 14, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer Microsoft .NET Framework Microsoft Lync Microsoft Office Microsoft Windows Essentials Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates...

Windows 8.1 updates apps automatically, according to some users playing with the latest build of the upcoming OS. Source: Yahoo! News

Original release date: March 12, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Office Microsoft Server Software Microsoft Silverlight   Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates to...

Hello Everyone and thanks in advance for your help! Blue screen when automatic updates installed last night. Now on reboot I get the following Notepad popping up (below). I also copied the blue screen crash info. Any input would be much appreciated. 1. The desktop.ini file does exist as...

Original release date: November 13, 2012 | Last revised: January 24, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft Office Microsoft .NET Framework Internet Explorer Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released...

Original release date: January 08, 2013 | Last revised: February 06, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft Office Microsoft Server Software Microsoft .NET Framework Microsoft Developer Tools Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple...

Today we revised Security Advisory 2755801 to address issues in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8. This advisory revision was released in conjunction with Adobe’s update process. Customers who have automatic updates enabled will not need to take any action because...

Today we revised Security Advisory 2755801 to address issues in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8, this revision was released in conjunction with Adobe’s update process. Customers who have automatic updates enabled will not need to take any action because protections...