If you are looking for helpful information about Windows updates and software, you have come to the right place. This website provides free articles about the various Microsoft Windows software releases such as Windows 7, Vista and XP as well as Media Player.

You can find out what you need to know about Windows updates and service packs, versions and upgrades, features and requirements, as well as tips and tweaks, themes and backgrounds, drivers and restore points, gadgets and wallpapers and more. You can compare versions such as Windows 7 Starter vs Student, Home Premium vs Professional, and Enterprise vs Ultimate.

Learn how to do some troubleshooting, do a backup, set a restore point to be prepared for a system restore, find available hardware and software drivers, run a free scan for malware and spyware, and protect your system with the best antivirus software.

Remember, Windows updates and Service Packs can always be downloaded from the official Microsoft Company Website. Or, if you have Automatic Updates switched to “on” on your computer system you may have already installed the latest updates without noticing it. However, if you do not have Automatic Updates turned “on” you can simply visit the Microsoft website and run a quick scan of your computer. The website will then show you which updates are available for your individual computer and it will assist you in downloading and installing them.

Please use the search box up at the top right of the menu to search for and find the topics, articles and answers to any questions you may have about your software operating system. And feel free to leave a comment to share your own tips, fixes and discoveries with other users who are using the same software version that you have on your own computer.

Are you up to date? Some things you might want to do to get the most out of Windows:

Download and run the free MSN Messenger on your Tablet PC.
Get the new Windows Media Player 10 update to enjoy music and movies.
Try the latest updated version of Windows Messenger.
Upgrade to Internet Explorer 8 or 9 and surf the web with speed and security.
Download the important update of Windows 7 Service Pack 1.
Buy a money-saving Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade Family Pack.
Upgrade your system to 64-bit PC hardware and memory for a faster user experience.
Use the HomeGroup function to connect all PCs with Windows 7 to one shared printer.
Find the latest updates for Microsoft Office 2010 and its various software titles.
Learn how Windows 7 Professional can give you more advanced networking capability.
Use the Windows Anytime Upgrade to upgrade as quickly as in just 10 minutes.
Enjoy television more as you watch, pause, and record TV on your laptop or home PC.
Get Windows Defender, a free program that helps protect your computer against spyware.

Examples of Microsoft Windows products and releases include the following titles:

• Windows 7
• Windows 7 Starter
• Windows 7 Student
• Windows 7 Home Premium
• Windows 7 Professional
• Windows 7 Enterprise
• Windows 7 Ultimate
• Windows 7 64-bit
• Windows Vista
• Windows XP
• Windows Media Player
• Windows Defender
• Windows Desktop Search
• Windows Live
• Windows Media Center
• Windows Home Server
• Windows Server
• Windows Phone
• Internet Explorer
• Games for Windows
• Windows Live Messenger
• Windows Live Family Safety
• Microsoft Security Essentials
• Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
• Windows Intune (for PC management)

Please note that this website is not affiliated with the Microsoft Corporation in any way. We are just such fans of their software and we appreciate their products and updates so much that we created this site to offer free and useful information to the community of our fellow Windows Software users. The words Microsoft® and Windows® and Vista® and XP® and those listed above are all registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries worldwide and are mentioned here as part of reviews or news stories or commentary. We hope you find this free website useful and that it helps to inform you of news and support your enjoyment of Windows software.