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Critical Updates

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Install all critical and important updates for your operating system, antivirus software, and other software programs. If your computer is properly configured, these are often available automatically. Watch for update messages from your software packages, and also from ProDesk bulletins.

Follow the instructions for your operating system to make sure it has the latest security updates. Turn on auto updates, and install new updates when they are available.

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