From the Microsoft Security Tips Blog
Turn on automatic updating to get Vista SP1
Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is here and if you use a computer that runs Windows Vista, all you have to do is turn on automatic updating to get it.
In fact, you might have already gotten it.
To turn on automatic updating:
1. Click the Start button in the lower left corner of your screen, click Control Panel, and then click Security.
2. Under Windows Update, click Turn automatic updating on or off and then follow the instructions on the screen.
(It's a good idea to select the Install updates automatically option so that you don't have to remember to install the updates manually after you download them).
What is Windows
Windows Vista SP1 is an update to Windows Vista that addresses feedback from you, our customers. SP1 addresses specific reliability and performance issues, includes support for new types of hardware, and addresses some management, deployment, and support challenges for IT professionals.
How to find out if you already have SP1
To find out if you already have SP1, click the Start button in the lower left corner of your screen, and then type "system information" in the search box. Click System Information to open the window. If you already have SP1, you will see the words "Service Pack 1" in the Value column of the Version row.
For more information, see Windows Vista Service Pack 1.
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