Windows Update is Microsoft’s main website for updating the Windows operating system. Users can visit the website using Internet Explorer to scan their operating system for possible updates. Updates can then be installed automatically and directly on the website.
Windows Update can cause problems on some computer systems. The first and probably most common problem that [...]
Windows Update Fix
Software Updates Week 36 2008
The last seven days have been eventful just like the other week. Many interesting and popular applications have been updated in the last seven days. Some noteworthy updates include the Firefox updates, Cobian Backup, Microsoft Photosynth and Locate32 among others.
This week’s update of the week award goes to Locate32 which got updated to Locate 3.1.8.9210 [...]
Create A List Of All Installed Windows Hotfixes
Windows hotfixes usually solve errors and problems after installing them. It happened in the past however that they did produce additional errors that could bring a computer system to a standstill. It is therefor handy to produce a list of all installed Windows Hotfixes in the way that they have been installed on a computer [...]
Software Updates Week 32 2008
This week has seen many updates to applications that I reviewed before at Ghacks. It took me more than an hour to go through all of them and create this list. The list contains the names of the applications that have been updated, their current version and a short description.
Each points to the website of [...]
Software Updates Week 31 2008
It’s Wednesday again which means that I publish a post on Ghacks that lists all the major software program updates that happened in the last seven days. Only free or Open-Source software will make it into the list.
Please keep in mind that many versions of the applications listed here are Beta or Alpha versions which [...]
Download All Updates For Windows From Microsoft
Users who want to update their Windows operating system can use the automatic updates feature to download updates for Windows automatically, visit the Windows Update website in Internet Explorer or use one of the several Windows Updates downloaders like Autopatcher or Windows Updates Downloader.
A third possibility came to light recently with the introduction of the [...]
Microsoft August 2008 Security Updates
Microsoft has just released the security patches of the August 2008 Patch Day, a total of eleven updates for various Microsoft operating systems and products that are recommended updates. Six of the eleven updates are critical updates while the remaining five are classified as important.
The easiest way to obtain those updates would be to head [...]

