Stop Automatic updates XP

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Stop Automatic updates XP

By Computer Lady on Friday, March 26th, 2010 | 2 Comments

Dear Computer Lady, How can I stop automatic updates on my computer? I have Windows XP. I’ve gone into the “Internet Options” but that still doesn’t stop the updates from coming through. It really messes up some of my programs. Thank you Rachel

Removing Updates?

By Computer Lady on Friday, November 27th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Dear computer lady, My question is a simple one (I hope). When you download updates and install them, can you (or should you) eventually delete them if you go into the add/remove programs? I have so many updates on my laptop and not much memory left and I was wondering how I could save space. [...]

Windows Updates

By Computer Lady on Thursday, September 17th, 2009 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I thoroughly enjoy your column!! I, too, have a question to ask you. Should I download the Windows update that pops up every day on my wallpaper, or should I just ignore it, as my new Windows is working so well? Does the old saying hold, “if it ain’t broken, don’t fix [...]

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