Windows Update v6 Released...

[nadirah]

My apologies if I am posting my thread in the wrong place...

With reference to this thread: http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=83634

I've confirmed myself that there is really a Windows Update v6 site, and its genuine, not fake/pirated/spoofed.

Linkage: http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us

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[nadirah]

Move my thread to the correct place if its in the wrong place...

Found a new one: http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us

:D

[LowWaterMark]

Updates combined together.

[NICK ADSL UK]

Yes there is indeed a new Microsoft windows update website. From nadirah link you will be required to install a active X.
http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us

[NICK ADSL UK]

You will then need to reboot your computer

[NICK ADSL UK]

And on completion you will be presented with the new Microsoft windows update website.
To learn more about Windows Server Update Services can be found here
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/default.mspx

[NICK ADSL UK]

Technical information courtesy of Donna Buenaventura [Microsoft MVP]

Microsoft Update is now called MU if users will access it in http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate <-- that is the MU

If users will access http://update.microsoft.com <-- it is still MU but it URL doesn't say so.

[NICK ADSL UK]

This is a link to look at to troubleshoot if you should find yourself being directed when You visit the Microsoft Update Web site instead of the Windows Update Web site
http://support.Microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=901260


And a reminder that all microsoft updates including office are on this link only
http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate