How to check and install windows updates
Here are the steps to check for Windows updates on a Windows 11 device:
1. Open Settings
- Click the Start button (Windows logo) on the taskbar.
- Select Settings (gear icon), or press Windows + I on your keyboard to open the Settings menu directly.
2. Navigate to Windows Update
- In the Settings window, scroll down and click on Windows Update in the left-hand menu.
3. Check for Updates
- In the Windows Update section, click the Check for updates button.
- Windows will now search for available updates for your device.
4. Download and Install Updates
- If updates are available, they will start downloading automatically.
- Once the download is complete, you will see an option to Install the updates. Click Install to proceed.
5. Restart the Device (if Necessary)
- Some updates may require a restart to complete the installation. If prompted, click Restart now or choose a convenient time for the restart.