Receiving Windows Updates Managed by WKU ITS

Issue/Question

When will my Windows computer be updated?

Environment

  • WKU-Owned Windows Device

Resolution

You do not have to take an action, updates are applied automatically as follows.

Microsoft generally releases Windows updates the second Tuesday of each month.

  • WKU ITS immediately applies updates to machines used by TSS employees.
  • If TSS experiences no issues within three days, updates distributed to student worker computers across campus.
  • If no issues are reported after another four days (7 days total after initial release), updates delivered to all managed devices.

If an update requires a computer restart, it will occur automatically between 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM on Friday. To avoid a restart, please make sure your windows computer is fully updated before Friday at midnight. 

For more information, please see attached document.

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Article ID: 3941
Created
Wed 5/4/22 10:34 AM
Modified
Wed 8/30/23 10:16 AM