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Fix Windows Vista Shutdown Issues

Sometimes your Windows Vista computer may refuse to shut down, or even to respond. If your system takes long to shut down, there are chances that your system is infected, and the files on it corrupted. Here in this article, we will discuss some potential Microsoft problems that can result in shutdown issues, and how we can resolve them. Troubleshooting Step for Windows Vista Shutdown Issues • The first thing you can do is check whether all the hardware devices are working correctly. Having hardware with missing or incorrect drivers can result in Vista shutdown issues. Open the Device Manager and check the status of each and every device. If you happen to locate a device with missing or incorrect drivers then install the drivers of the device immediately. You must also check whether each device has the latest drivers, by visiting the device manufacturer's website. • Check your Windows Vista registry for any redundant entries and potential problems. If you have been using you

How To Install Microsoft Security Updates

Safety and security concerns are alarmingly increasing in cyber world. Today’s computer systems are vulnerable to hackers and viruses that can steal and destroy our precious resources. Therefore being aware of such security concerns as well as adopting suitable methods of prevention of any such malicious activity is quite important. In this aspect, Microsoft has gone forward and advanced by releasing relevant security updates for their operating systems periodically. The security updates for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 are well known and very efficient. You can download and install these Microsoft security updates in your computer easily and this will prevent any possible malware infection on your system. In addition, they will ensure proper functioning of Windows as well. Regardless of the version of Windows operating system running on your computer, you will be able to install these security patches. Here, the following Microsoft support guidelines describe how to impl