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Old 06-07-2007   #2 (permalink)
Terry R.


 
 

Re: Windows update and Microsoft update - question

On 6/7/2007 3:38 PM On a whim, Rob pounded out on the keyboard

> For some reason I have never really noticed it but under the Windows Update
> settings box in Vista, I see a section at the bottom called Update Service
> with an option to select "Use Microsoft Update".
>
> I searched online and it sounds like if one has, say, Office 2007 then using
> MSFT Update is the way to go as it will also search for updates to Office as
> well as Windows in one centralised process.
>
> My question is; having the service to use MSFT Update enabled, does it
> affect the other settings in Windows Update, such as when to install updates
> or whether to just notify of update(s) availability and manually select and
> install them?


Hi Rob,

This should answer your question:

http://www.microsoft.com/protect/com...pdates/mu.mspx

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Terry R.

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