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--- other:win7misc [2015/08/03 10:30] – created jypeter
+++ other:win7misc [2016/10/06 14:36] (current) – Started adding some Win Update related notes jypeter
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 ====== Miscellaneous notes ======
-  * Keyboard shortcuts for Windows (7 and others)
+===== Keyboard shortcuts for Windows (7 and others) =====
-    * http://www.shortcutworld.com/en/win/Windows_7.html
-    * http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/keyboard-shortcuts#keyboard-shortcuts=windows-7
-  * Using a standard (PC) keyboard on a mac
+  * http://www.shortcutworld.com/en/win/Windows_7.html
-    * https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/970299
+  * http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/keyboard-shortcuts#keyboard-shortcuts=windows-7
+===== Using a standard (PC) keyboard on a mac =====
+  * https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/970299
+===== Windows Update FAQ =====
+  * https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12373/windows-update-faq
+    * There is a link at the end to download the //Windows Update Troubleshooter// that you can use when updates seem to take forever
+===== Performing a clean boot in Windows =====
+The following makes it possible to force a clean boot from Windows **before** rebooting (rather than having to use function keys at boot time)
+  * https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929135
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