How to download updates that include drivers and hotfixes from the Windows Update Catalog

Created by Vivek Dhingra, Modified on Thu, 17 Aug, 2017 at 5:30 PM by Vivek Dhingra

The Windows Update Catalog offers updates for all operating systems that we currently  support. 

These updates include the following:

  • Device Driver
  • Hotfixes
  • Updated system files
  • Service Packs
  • New Windows Features

Steps To Download update From Windows Update Catalog:

 Step 1: Access the Windows Update Catalog:

To access the Windows Update Catalog, visit the following Web site:

 1. Open Web Browser and enter:catalog.update.Microsoft.com  

 or you can simply paste this link on your Browser:

http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Home.aspx





Step 2: Search for updates from the Windows Update Catalog

To search for updates from the Windows Update Catalog, follow these steps:

In the Search text box, type your search terms. For example, you might type Windows 10 security

Step 3: Download  Updates:

 Verify your list of updates, and then click Download


 Step 4:When the download is complete, click Close to close the Download Window.

 step 5: Close the Windows Update Catalog Window.

 step 6: Go to Downloads.

 step 7: Double-click each update, and then follow the instructions to install the update. If the updates are intended for another computer, copy the updates to that computer, and then double-click the updates to install them.

Note: If you have downloaded device drivers for installation, go to "Installing Drivers."


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