1) the new machines do this without you, but
2) you can start at once a week when the machine is new, and then drop off to (say) once a month.
one week after the other
Once can check for a windows update via the control panel by double clicking on the windows update icon. This will load a program that will check the internet if your computer is up to date.
There are many ways one can manually check for computer software updates. One can go to the control panel and double-click on the Windows update button, or one can launch the program they want to update and click on the update option in the help menu.
Click on the Start button at the bottom left of your computer. Right click on the word Computer and click Properties. You should see which Windows you have.
No in fact you should check for Windows Updates often. What happens is that when windows has problems, Microsoft keeps a record of all the problems and then makes a fix. Then they put the fix in the Windows Updates. Also if they have a new upgrade such as Internet Explorer 6 to Internet Explorer 7 it will be on a windows update. Definitely check and download all window updates,
If you're looking to get the Windows Update from Microsoft than you can visit the Microsoft website and check their update section. You can also get it from your computer by going to the Start menu, clicking all programs and than clicking on Windows Update.
go to iTunes on your computer and plug in your iPod into it . when that is done , click Check For Update in the version section .
It should if it is running Windows XP or newer. Check out the related link for computer requirements.
Connect it to your computer, launch iTunes and click "Check for Updates".
If you have a pirate version of windows it's reasonable. But you purchased license it's another thing. In the case when you have a legal version of windows. Check connection, check firewall setting, check update service. Reboot your system, close all applications. Scan your system for errors. If it doesn't work call Microsoft.
You can install SP2 from the windows update area. Check optional updates if it isn't there
Hard drives for windows and OSX vary in size and model, check or ask about your computer brand. You can also check in My Computer (for Windows) or Macintosh Disk (for Mac OSX).
plug your iphone into your computer and go into itunes click on your phone under devices go to summary and press check for update or update iphone.