Introduction
In this post we’re going to show you how to create bat file that will update windows at the click of a button!
In a previous post we showed you how to make a BAT file, so read that and then come back here!
However if you already know how to make a batch file then read on.
Create BAT file
Firstly to create one you need to open up a text editor like Notepad and type in ‘start control update‘.
![Notepad with 'start control update' Notepad with text to create bat file to update windows](https://technologybunker.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-2.png?w=1024)
Save as a .bat
Now save it as a BAT file and browse to it afterwards.
If you don’t know how to save it as a BAT file then click here to find out how.
Then simply run it and the ‘Windows Update‘ window will pop up and start searching for updates!
![Windows update window Windows update window](https://technologybunker.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-3.png?w=1022)
There you go!
No more searching for windows update or going through your settings, simply just double click the BAT file and your windows update window will appear and start updating your machine!
This can be utilized in a number of ways such as via Group Policy or Task Scheduler.
Quick steps to create BAT file
Open ‘Notepad.exe‘ > type in ‘start control update‘ > save it as a ‘BAT file‘ and run it (We did a guide on how to make a bat file here)