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Why can't I install window 7 updates since downloading Firefox???

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Since installing Firefox on my laptop I've been unable to download any windows 7 updates, what can I do about this???

Since installing Firefox on my laptop I've been unable to download any windows 7 updates, what can I do about this???

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I have never heard of Firefox causing Windows Updates to stop working. Could you provide more details and context into the issue you are having?

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Windows uses their own Internet Explorer exclusively for updates. Start Windows Internet Explorer. On the menu bar, select Safety, then Update.