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Installing critical security updates
CAUTION:
breaches and computer viruses, install all critical updates from Microsoft as soon as you receive an
alert.
Updates to the operating system and other software might have become available after the computer
was shipped. To be sure that all available updates are installed on the computer:
●
Run Windows Update after you set up the computer. Use the update link at Start > All
Programs > Windows Update.
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Run Windows Update monthly thereafter.
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Obtain updates to Windows and other Microsoft programs, as they are released, from the Microsoft
website and through the updates link in Help and Support.
Installing an optional security cable
NOTE:
A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it might not prevent the computer from
being mishandled or stolen.
NOTE:
The location of the security cable slot varies by computer model.
To attached the security cable:
1.
Loop the security cable around a secured object.
2.
Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2).
3.
Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the cable lock
with the key.
Microsoft sends alerts regarding critical updates. To protect the computer from security
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