Most users of the Windows operating systems are familiar with Windows Update, which scans your computer for outdated system files and lets you replace them with the most recent versions. While Windows Update still works to keep your operating system up to date, Microsoft has introduced a similar system for their other software called Microsoft Update. Essentially this does the same job but for programmes such as Microsoft Office, Front Page and Publisher.

To access this new feature, visit Microsoft.com or launch Windows update from your start menu and when the website opens select Microsoft Update to install the software. You can then run a scan to get the latest updates for any Microsoft product you may have and even set it to automatically check and install updates in the future. It’s the best way to keep abreast of the latest programme fixes and security enhancements for you Microsoft products