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Setting the synchronisation schedule

You can select whether updates are synchronised manually (see Related Topics), or automatically on a schedule you specify (as described below).

To set the synchronisation schedule

1. From the left-hand pane, expand Software, and then expand Windows Updates.

2. From the left-hand pane, choose the WSUS server.

3. From the right-hand pane, click the Settings button.

4. Choose the Scheduling tab.

5. Under Synchronisation Schedule, do one of the following:

• To synchronise updates manually, select Synchronise Manually.

• To synchronise updates automatically, select Synchronise Automatically. You can then select a day of the week from the drop-down list, and specify a start time.

6. Click OK.

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