You can make your Windows 10 receive updates for other Microsoft products and software, such as Office, when you update Windows, by enabling this setting. For those who don’t know, Windows Update does more than just update your Windows operating system. You can change a setting in Windows Update. If you wish to activate this option, this message will help you.
Update other Microsoft products using Windows Update
The Windows 10 operating system periodically checks with Microsoft to see if updates are available and if offers are available to download and install them automatically for you. If you also want to check for Office updates, you can do it as follows:
- Open settings
- Open update and security
- Select WindowsUpdate
- Click on Advanced Options
- Light up Receive updates for other Microsoft products when you update Windows.
Now let’s see the procedure in detail.
Open Windows 10 Settings> Update & Security> Windows Update.
Click on Advanced options to open the next screen.
Toggle Receive updates for other Microsoft products when you update Windows go to Sure position and you’re ready to go.
You will then be well on your way to ensuring that you also receive the latest updates for other Microsoft software such as Office.
POINT: You can also have Windows 10 automatically download drivers and icons.