This update will be downloaded and installed automatically from Windows Update. For general information about SSUs, see Servicing stack updates and Servicing Stack Updates (SSU): Frequently Asked Questions. For more information on SHA-2 updates, see 2019 SHA-2 Code Signing Support requirement for Windows and WSUS.Īfter installing the items above, Microsoft strongly recommends that you install the latest SSU ( KB4536952). If you are using Windows Update, the latest SSU will be offered to you automatically. To get the standalone package for the latest SSU, search for it in the Microsoft Update Catalog.

If you are using Windows Update, the latest SHA-2 update will be offered to you automatically. The latest SHA-2 update ( KB4474419) released September 10, 2019. To get the standalone package for this SSU, search for it in the Microsoft Update Catalog. The Maservicing stack update (SSU) ( KB4490628). Installing these updates improves the reliability of the update process and mitigates potential issues while installing the Rollup and applying Microsoft security fixes. You must install the updates listed below and restart your device before installing the latest Rollup. These updates are available for all customers running Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. If you are using Security-only updates, see KB4539602. This issue is resolved in KB4539601 if you are using Monthly Rollups. Known issues in this updateĪfter installing KB4534310, your desktop wallpaper might display as black when set to Stretch. Security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Windows Input and Composition, Windows Storage and Filesystems, and Windows Server.įor more information about the resolved security vulnerabilities, please refer to the Security Update Guide. This security update includes improvements and fixes that were a part of update KB4525251 (released November 19, 2019) and addresses the following issues: For more information, see How to get Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows devices and Lifecycle FAQ-Extended Security Updates. If you have purchased the Extended Security Update (ESU), the notification will not appear. Note The notification will not appear on domain-joined machines or machines in kiosk mode. This notification will only appear on the following editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1: The notification will remain on the screen until you interact with it. IMPORTANT Starting on January 15, 2020, a full-screen notification will appear that describes the risk of continuing to use Windows 7 Service Pack 1 after it reaches end of support on January 14, 2020.

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