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Finding Windows 7 updates nowadays can be tough, as Windows 7 reached its end-of-life (EOL) in 2022. What does it mean? Microsoft will no longer provide crucial security updates or improvements to version 7. So, using the old version may expose you to scams and vulnerabilities. How can you tackle this, and how to install all Windows 7 updates at once? In this post from EaseUS, learn how to download & install all Windows 7 updates.
Can I Still Download Windows Updates for Windows 7
If Windows reached its EOL in 2020, how can we now download the Windows 7 updates? Staying on an outdated system exposes the PC to malware, threats, and ransomware. We have a Windows 7 SP1 convenience rollup (KB3125574) and an April 2015 servicing stage package to tackle this.
The combination of Windows 7 SP1, the April 2015 "Servicing Stack" update, and Convenience Rollup has all the updates required to keep the Windows 7 intact. On the other hand, the PC's Windows Update feature downloads updates individually.
Backup Files Before Downloading or Installing Windows 7 Updates
Windows 7 has no Microsoft support, so any mishap during the update process may cost your data. If you are willing to install Windows 7 updates, making a data backup with EaseUS Todo Backup protects your data. This backup tool can run smoothly on Windows 11/10/8/7 to safeguard your data.
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Todo Backup ensures data is always safe with advanced backup options like full, incremental and differential backups. Additionally, you can create system images, clone Windows 7 to another drive, and store data with password encryption on the cloud. Download Todo Backup before installing Windows 7 updates and back up your data.
Step 1. Launch EaseUS Todo Backup on your computer, and click Create Backup on the home screen and then hit the big question mark to select backup contents.
Step 2. To back up your Windows operating system, click "OS" to begin the backup task.
Step 3. Your Windows operating system information and all system related files and partitions will be automatically selected so you don't need to do any manual selection at this step. Next, you'll need to choose a location to save the system image backup by clicking the illustrated area.
Step 4. The backup location can be another local drive on your computer, an external hard drive, network, cloud or NAS. Generally, we recommend you use an external physical drive or cloud to preserve the system backup files.
Step 5. Customiztion settings like enabling an automatic backup schedule in daily, weekly, monthly, or upon an event, and making a differential and incremental backup are available in the Options button if you're interested. Click "Backup Now", and the Windows system backup process will begin. The completed backup task will display on the left side in a card style.
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Download All Windows 7 Updates Offline Install 64-bit & 32-bit
The process involves downloading and installing Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (KB976932), the April 2015 servicing stack update, and Windows Server (KB3020369). Before that, here are some prerequisites you need to keep ready for all Windows 7 offline updates via Convenience Rollup:
- 4GB of free disk space is needed to install Windows 7 software.
- Plug the PC into an adapter power source and connect to the Internet.
- Disable antivirus software to avoid slow down and interference while installing Windows 7.
Once you have all the equipment ready, follow the 3-stage process to install Windows 7 updates offline all at once.
Stage 1. Install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 from Microsoft Update Catalog
Step 1. First, we install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 from the Microsoft Update Catalog. Open Microsoft Update Catalog and type "KB976932" in the search bar.
Step 2. Download the Service Pack 1 version that supports your Windows 7 version.
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- To know your Windows version, click Start > Computer > Properties. Go to the System type field to know the Windows version.
Step 3. To verify the Windows 7 SP1 version, click Start, type Winver, and press Enter. This command will show Service Pack 1 if you do not follow the steps above.
Step 4. After downloading the Windows 7 SP1, double-click & follow the instructions to install Windows 7.
Stage 2. Download & Install April 2015 Servicing Stack Update
Step 1. Go to the April 2015 servicing stack update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 page
(https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/april-2015-servicing-stack-update-for-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2-437ee749-51e0-6265-be9e-73fbd115d315)
Step 2. Switch to Microsoft Download Center and click Download the package under Update. Ensure you are downloading the Windows version based on your PC.
Step 3. Download the Servicing pack and double-click the file to start the installation process.
Stage 3. Windows 7 Convenience Rollup Package Download & Install
Steps to download the Windows 7 Convenience Rollup Package are given below:
Step 1. Go to the Update Catalog (Microsoft Download Center) and search for KB3125574.
Step 2. Download the Windows 7 SP1 Convenience Rollup package based on your system (32-bit download/64-bit download).
Step 3. Install all Windows 7 updates by clicking the Convenience Rollup file at once.
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- The three-stage process will download all the updates from the release of SP1 until April 2016.
To Sum Up
If you are on Windows 7 and wondering how to install all Windows 7 updates at once, this article dives into its details and the installation process. The guide helps you download all Windows 7 updates offline with Windows 7 Service Pack and Convenience Rollup. Since you are working with Windows 7 and Microsoft stopped supporting the version, keep a backup of your data with EaseUS Todo Backup. Any irregularities may result in data loss, so download Todo Backup now and protect the data.
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FAQs on How to Install All Updates at Once Windows 7
Here are some frequently asked questions on how to install all Windows 7 updates at once.
1. Is Windows 7 still ok to use?
Yes, Windows 7 will run on any computer with a valid license. However, Microsoft will not provide security or feature support.
2. Can I still get Windows 7 service packs?
Yes, the Microsoft Update Catalog pulls up the last Windows 7 Service Pack (SP1). You also have the Windows 7 SP1 Convenience Rollup (popularly known as Windows 7 SP2) to install patch updates between 2011 and 2016.
3. Can I Download Windows 7 updates manually?
Microsoft Download Center lets you download Windows 7 updates manually. Open the Update Catalog, search for Windows 7, and install the updates based on 32-bit or 64-bit. Additionally, you can also check the Windows update for manual installation.
4. Where can I find a download with all the latest Windows 7 updates?
The Windows Service Pack 1 and the Windows 7 Convenience Rollup and Servicing stack update download the latest Windows 7 updates. This way, you can install all the latest Windows 7 updates between 2011 and 2016.
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