Tuesday, March-25-2008

Security vulnerabilities recently discovered in the Java software found on most Windows computers requires an update.
The update is easily done in a minute or two and given the severity of the security issues is highly advisable.
Video instructions here: Java Update Video and step-by-step instructions below.
Go to "Start" and select either "Control Panel" OR "Settings" -> "Control Panel" depending upon which start menu view you are using.
Once in the Control Panel screen look for an item marked "Java" with this icon and double-click it to open the Java console.
On the top row tabs will be a choice marked "Update". Click