![]() Security updates for all supported versions of Microsoft Office are released on the second Tuesday of the month (Patch Tuesday). Office 2016 also reached End of Mainstream Support on October 13, 2020. Extended Support will end for Office 2013 on April 11, 2023. On April 10, 2018, Office 2013 reached End of Mainstream Support. Under Important Updates, choose Install updates automatically, and under Microsoft Update check the Give me updates for Microsoft products and check for new optional Microsoft software when I update Windows box to get the Office updates. ![]() ![]() There were non-security listings for Office 2013 and Office 2016. In the left-hand pane, choose Change Settings. Update for Microsoft Office 2013 ( KB5002151) Update for Microsoft Office 2016 ( KB5002138) The latter is the reason for the AskWoody DEFCON system. Consumer patching should be more cautious due to limited technical and mechanical resources. Clicking on the menu results in the same response as before: Downloading commences and then simply stops. Remember, Susan’s patching sequence and recommendations are based on a business environment that has IT support and may have time constraints on the updating process. Rebooting the system and then going to Office Account reveals a yellowed menu stating Updates are available to download. Unless you have a specific need to install them, you should wait until Susan Bradley (Patch Lady) approves them and any problems have been reported. They are not included in the DEFCON-4 approval for the January 2022 patches. The February 2022 Office non-Security updates have been released Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022.
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