How to install Microsoft Update in Windows Vista By Drew Mathers | September 22, 2015 1 1. Click: Start 2 2. Click: Control Panel 3a 3a. Click: Check for updates (if Control Panel is set to Control Panel Home) 3b 3b. Click: Windows Update (if Control Panel is set to Classic View) 4 4. Click: Find out more 5 5. Check: I agree to the Term of Use for Microsoft Update. 6 6. Click: Next 7 7. Select: Use recommended settings 8 8. Click: Install 9 Posted in Supplemental