How to force Windows 8.1 to check for updates? Windows Update allows you to keep your operating system up to date from the original installation, with the latest patches that include new characteristics and security fixes.
From the Control Panel, you can set it Windows Update to download and install the updates automatically or just download them and notify them before installing them.
You can also manually check for updates, and you can completely disable automatic updates.
If you want to start the check for updates immediately, there is a hidden hidden switch that you can use to start this process.
Click Win + R on the keyboard at the same time. In the "Run" dialog box that appears on the screen, type the following command:
wuauclt.exe / showcheckforupdates
Press it key Enter, and Windows will immediately start checking for updates, independently από τις ρυθμίσεις της αυτόματης informations.
You may want to pin a shortcut to surface εργασίας, για αυτή την εντολή, έτσι ώστε να μπορείτε να την καλείτε χειροκίνητα όποτε θέλετε, χωρίς να χρειάζεται να την θυμόσαστε απ'έξω. Πατήστε απλά δεξί click on the desktop > Create > Shortcut > Write the command in the field that appears and press Next > Give a name you like and press Finish
