Microsoft in 2016 changed the way it rolls out updates for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, leaving many IT admins and users confused. Here's how to sort out what the company is doing.
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Microsoft's terminology confuses us. Have any help for that?We sure do.
Check out this support document, "Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates," on Microsoft's website. Microsoft has discarded some of the terms - "service pack" is obsolete, and the company no longer publishes security bulletins - but those pertinent to Windows 7 are spelled out.