www.gateway.com65Security updatesTo keep your notebook secure, you need to keep Windows and your notebook’s system softwareup to date.Windows UpdateIf a hacker finds a way to bypass the security features built into Windows, Microsoft creates ahigh-priority Windows update to fix the problem. You should update Windows regularly to keepyour notebook secure.To update Windows:1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security.2 Click Security Center. The Windows Security Center dialog box opens.3 Click Windows Update. Windows checks the Microsoft web site to see if any updates areavailable.4 Click:• Install Updates to download and install updates on your notebook. These updatesinclude security updates.• Install Extras to download additional Windows software for your notebook.Scheduling automatic updatesUse the Windows Security Center to schedule automatic updates. Windows can routinely checkfor the latest updates for your notebook and install them automatically.To schedule automatic updates:1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Security.2 Click Security Center. The Windows Security Center dialog box opens.3 Click Windows Update.HelpFor more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Helpand Support. Type Windows update in the Search Help box, then press E NTER.
