• Windows 8.1 App Updates

The free Windows 8.1 update installs app updates automatically but there's also a way to manually trigger them. Here's how to update store apps in Windows 8.1 Home.

Windows 8.1 App Updates

1. I recently bought a Surface RT from Ebay. While it installs updates up to kb2919394, it finds no updates after this point. Also, once it reaches this point it will not allow me to install apps from the windows app store. Am I missing something, as I cannot verify if that last update is the one. So it took a while but I actually found the issue.
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Most programmers update their apps on a regular basis, adding new features and patching security problems. Some updates, however, add features you don’t want. And some updates even cause unexpected problems.How do you know whether to install an update or not? There’s no one way of knowing, but try these tips when making your decision:.When an update says it solves security problems, install it. You don’t want to leave your tablet open to potential problems.Before updating, open the Store app, find the app that’s receiving updates, and read the latest reviews.

If an update causes problems, people who’ve updated usually complain about it, letting you know something’s wrong.If you’re not having problems with an app, and the update doesn’t address any security issues, don’t feel obliged to update it immediately. Wait a few days; then read the app’s reviews in the Store app. If nobody complains of problems, the app’s probably safe to install.