PatchMate Updates Windows Offline
Windows users might have experienced long periods of waiting and the repeated computer rebooting processes during the downloading and installation of various Windows updates, as they are periodically released by Microsoft. Even the Windows update process is automatic, users with high speed Internet connection still have to wait a considerable amount of time until the updates are downloaded. In order to eliminate this issue, you can try PatchMate, a Windows application which applies Microsoft security hot-fixes from a CD or an ISO image to a computer without user intervention, in less than 5 minutes.
PatchMate is designed to work with Windows XP SP1, SP2 or SP3, as well as Windows Server 2003 SP1 or SP2. In the near future, PatchMate versions compatible with Windows Vista and Server 2008 edition will also be available.
Practically, you just have to download the application and ISO file from the developer website. After you ran the executable file, the program will automatically detect the Windows version and the currently installed updates or patches. Then PatchMate will add only the Windows updates that you did not already have.
PatchMate is definitely a time saver for those of you that need to perform operations of Windows update several time a day on a high number of computers. Developers update PatchMate monthly, in order to ensure the availability of the latest Windows hot fixes.
By using PatchMate, you will be able to considerably reduce the time needed to update a Windows operating system, because it offers all the necessary patches on a single ISO and as a consequence the overall update process efficiency is higher.
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