Please note that if you're performing a NEW install of Windows 7 you will need to update the Windows Update Client. Make sure you have System Protection enabled and create a new Restore Point before proceeding You can check here if you're not sure if your computer is 32-bit or 64-bit Note: You need to install file versions that are compatible with your system. If there are no compelling reasons, then take your time, but eventually you will need to install it when support for Windows 7 without the service pack is discontinued.How to update Windows 7 to the latest Security Updates If the service pack adds some functionality for you, then install it. If the service pack fixes something you have had problems with, then install it. So the answer to the question really is that it is up to you. In fact the only reason IO looked at it was so I could tell you where it is in case you do want to read it! The page is at Microsoft has a page about how to install Windows 7 SP1, but I didn’t look at it until long after I had installed. I really haven’t noticed anything different on my system. Personally, I decided to just jump in and install the service pack. If you are a home user you might want to wait a month or two and see if any problems crop up, assuming you are up to date on your security patches. If you are a business user then it makes sense to start testing the service pack to ensure compatibility with all of your office software. If you do not regularly use automatic updates to keep your operating system up to date, then it is a good idea to install Windows 7 service pack 1 to get your operating system caught up on the security patches that are included in the service pack. Unlike Windows XP service pack 2, which included significant security updates, or Windows XP service pack 3 which is required for support from Microsoft, Windows 7 service pack 1 does not have any significantly compelling updates for most users. If you do not regularly use automatic updates to keep your operating system up to date,
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