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Old 04-15-2009   #1 (permalink)


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Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

As many of you may know about 7 reccomended vista security updates were released today. Well I have windows update set to automaticly download and install updates. But I had to click on windows update- it said 7 updates need to be installed. WHAT THE HECK. Shouldent it have already done that? At least I got the updates

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Old 04-15-2009   #2 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

hello?
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Old 04-15-2009   #3 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

hi geatnate at least im not the only one with this problem,
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Old 04-17-2009   #4 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

I wish someone would respond
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Old 04-17-2009   #5 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

Posting Error

Last edited by netgroup; 04-17-2009 at 10:33 AM..
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Old 04-19-2009   #6 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

posting error?????
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Old 04-19-2009   #7 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

Mine happened in exactly the same way and it is also set to do automatic updates.
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Old 04-19-2009   #8 (permalink)


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Old 04-19-2009   #9 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

Of course your computer must be turned on to receive the updates. When you switch it off there is no access. As soon as you turn it back on it will check for updates automatically.
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Old 04-19-2009   #10 (permalink)


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Re: Windows vista not automaticly downloading and installing updates

Some folks suggest otherwise (click on the blue words after my original few words)
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