-=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows update
- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:03:39 -0500
KB960714
is the folder name.
But I know it installed genuine advantage or whatever that thing is the
other day
christy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 9:59 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows update
> Open up Windows Explorer and look inside your main Windows folder. If you
> set Explorer to show you the contents of folders in Details mode, you can
> tell when things were installed by looking at the date of the "$hf_mig$"
> folder. This folder is modified every time Windows Update installs
> something, so the date of the folder is changed to reflect that.
>
> Within that folder are individual hidden folders, one for every update
> installed on the system. The name of the folder with the most recent date
> is the Knowledgebase number of the latest patch applied to your system and
> you can use that to look up exactly what the patch was supposed to fix.
> There may be more than one that were installed on that date.
>
> Happy Holidays,
> Gman
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 8:52 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- windows update
>
>
>> How can I tell if my windows update has been installed, the latest one?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> christy
>
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