What are Product Updates?
Product Updates are a catalog of fixes, updates, and enhancements to Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Products. Look at the catalog and download any and all security updates and software patches that apply to your installed software. You can download all of these security patches and updates from the Web and install them to your computer.
A product update is defined as a fix or enhancement to a product. Updates are generally downloadable and free. Current Symantec products include a feature called LiveUpdate. With LiveUpdate, you can download any updates that are available for Symantec products. Current McAfee products perform automatic updates without any interaction from you.
The Product Updates page is a catalog of fixes, updates, and enhancements to Windows and many programs that work with Windows. The catalog allows you to “shop” for components that will make your computer work better. You can browse through the catalog, select as many components as you would like, and download and install them straight from the Web to your computer.