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## About Hot Fixes, Patches, and Service Packs

After an official product release, Trend Micro often develops hot fixes, patches, and service packs to address outstanding issues, enhance product performance, and add new features.
The following is a summary of the items Trend Micro may release:

- Hot Fix: a work-around or solution to customer-reported issues.
- Security Patch: a single hot fix or group of hot fixes suitable for deployment to all customers.
- Patch: a group of security patches suitable for deployment to all customers.
- Service Pack: significant feature enhancements that upgrade the product.

Your vendor or support provider may contact you when these items become available. Check the Trend Micro website for information on new hot fix, patch, and service pack releases:
http://www.trendmicro.com/download
All releases include a readme file that contains installation, deployment, and configuration information. Read the readme file carefully before performing installation.