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Determining Your Windows Security Patch Level

Determining Your Windows Security Patch Level

Follow these steps to determine the level of security patching for your Windows operating system

If you would like to ensure that you received the recent Microsoft Security update - please follow these directions to determine if the security patch has been applied to your computer. If you encounter any questions or concerns, please contact the Tech Desk at irthelp@stthomas.edu or by phone at (651)962-6230.

  1. Click on the "Start" menu

    Start

  2. Click on "Settings"

    Settings

  3. Click on "Control Panel"

    Control Panel

  4. Click on "Add or Remove Programs"

    Add or Remove Programs

  5. Ensure "Show Updates" is checked

    Show Updates

  6. Scroll to the bottom and look for the Security Update KB958644, Note the Date.

    Show Date