Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode we are talking about how to get windows updates until 2020 post windows vista end of support

First and foremost you may be wondering can Windows Vista update? It has reached it's end of life and no new security updates are being released. so, are Windows Vista updates still available? All existing Windows Vista updates are still available through automatic update and the windows update catalog

Aside from the exciting news that you can use these server 2008 updates on Windows Vista this video also covers how to download windows vista updates manually as we will be needing to do that on an ongoing basis The updates can be found in the windows update catalog for server 2008 or Greenhillmaniac's Windows Server 2008 Update Repository:

greenhillmaniac's Vista repository with Server 2008 updates
youtu.be/sh-rfGxX5C0


This video is part of a series on using windows vista in 2020

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