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Critical Updates

After you log-in in the morning, you may have a balloon message that says you have new updates to install. When this happens, you need to follow the screen prompts to install the new updates. These are considered critical updates and should be performed as soon as possible. These will also require a restart once they have been installed.
The balloon message will come from the Windows Update Icon Windows Update Icon located in the system tray.

After clicking on the icon or balloon, the following window will be displayed.

Click on the Install Button (lower right hand corner).

Automatic Updates 1

The installing dialog box will be displayed.



Copying Files
Installation Progress

Installation complete.

Restart the computer.
Installation Complete

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