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1. To check for Windows 10 updates, you can follow these steps:

1. Click on the "Start" button located at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
2. From the Start menu, select the "Settings" icon, which looks like a gear.
3. In the Settings window, click on the "Update & Security" option.
4. The Windows Update settings page will open. Here, click on the "Check for updates" button.
5. Windows will start checking for available updates. If any updates are found, they will be listed on the screen.
6. Click on the "Download and install" button to start downloading and installing the updates.
7. Depending on the size and number of updates, it may take some time to complete the process. Ensure that your computer is connected to the internet during this process.
8. Once the updates are installed, you may need to restart your computer to apply the changes. Windows will prompt you to restart if necessary.

It's important to keep your Windows 10 operating system up to date to ensure that you have the latest security patches and bug fixes. Regularly checking for updates and installing them is recommended.

2. To configure the screensaver in Windows 10, you can follow these steps:

1. Right-click on the desktop and select "Personalize" from the context menu.
2. In the Personalization settings, click on the "Lock screen" tab in the left sidebar.
3. Scroll down and click on "Screen saver settings" located at the bottom of the page.
4. The "Screen Saver Settings" window will open. Here, you can configure various settings for the screensaver.
5. In the drop-down menu labeled "Screen saver," select the screensaver you want to use. Windows 10 comes with several pre-installed screensavers, such as "3D Text," "Bubbles," "Mystify," and "Ribbons." You can also download additional screensavers from the Microsoft Store or other third-party sources.
6. Customize the screensaver settings according to your preferences. Each screensaver has its own set of options, such as speed, size, and color. Adjust these settings to your liking.
7. If you want the screensaver to prompt for a password when it is deactivated, check the box labeled "On resume, display logon screen."
8. Once you have configured the screensaver settings, click on the "Apply" button, and then click "OK" to save the changes.

Now your screensaver is configured in Windows 10. The screensaver will activate after the specified period of inactivity on your computer. You can preview the screensaver by clicking the "Preview" button in the "Screen Saver Settings" window.

3. To change default programs in Windows 10, you can follow these steps:

1. Open the Start menu by clicking on the Windows icon at the bottom left corner of your screen.
2. Click on the Settings icon (shaped like a gear) in the Start menu. This will open the windows Settings app.
3. In the Windows Settings app, click on the "Apps" option.
4. In the left sidebar, click on the "Default apps" option. This will show you the default apps settings.
5. Scroll down to find the different categories of default apps such as "Email", "Web browser", "Music player", and so on.
6. Click on the category for which you want to change the default program. For example, if you want to change the default web browser, click on the "Web browser" category.
7. A list of available programs will appear. Select the program you want to set as the default for that category. If the program you want is not listed, click on the "Choose a default" option to see additional programs.
8. After selecting the desired program, close the Settings app.

From now on, any files or actions associated with that category will open with the newly set default program.

Repeat these steps for other categories to change default programs for different file types or actions.