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Keeping your computer happy and healthy requires periodic updates. All computers need operating system updates, driver updates, and software updates on a regular basis, and you should check for updates at least once a month.<\/p>\n

Generally, updates are released once a week, so checking them monthly will keep your machine from getting outdated and having issues printing or slowing down. These maintenance updates are required.<\/p>\n

Here are documents on data-wiki to help keep your computer happy and healthy. You will need to log in with your George Fox username and password.<\/p>\n

Windows Computers<\/strong>
\nWindows 10 Updates<\/a>:\u00c2\u00a0 Do not install Windows 11.
\nDriver Updates in HP Support Assistant<\/a><\/p>\n

Mac Computers<\/strong>
\nSoftware Update<\/a>: Use Software Update to update or upgrade macOS, including built-in apps like Safari.
\nMicrosoft Office Updates<\/a><\/p>\n

Browser Updates<\/strong>
\nUpdate FireFox and Chrome on a PC<\/a>
\nUpdate FireFox and Chrome on a Mac<\/a><\/p>\n

Having issues completing the updates or have questions? Contact the Service Desk at 503-554-2569 or\u00c2\u00a0servicedesk@georgefox.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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