diff --git a/source/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-windows.txt b/source/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-windows.txt
index 43d458ad711..84c42bf9d8e 100644
--- a/source/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-windows.txt
+++ b/source/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-windows.txt
@@ -44,10 +44,19 @@ enter the following command in either the :guilabel:`Command Prompt` or
    OS Version:                10.0.17134 N/A Build 17134
    System Type:               x64-based PC
 
-.. important:: If you are running any edition of Windows Server 2008
-   R2 or Windows 7, please install `a hotfix to resolve an issue with
-   memory mapped files on Windows 
-   <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2731284>`_.
+.. important:: 
+
+   Before installing MongoDB, update your Windows host with the latest 
+   system updates. At minimum, ensure the following Windows updates 
+   are installed on the host:
+
+   - Windows 2012 Server and Windows 10 need 
+     `KB2999226 <https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2999226/update-for-universal-c-runtime-in-windows>`__ 
+     to provide Universal C Runtime support for Windows.
+
+   - Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 need 
+     `KB2731284 <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2731284>`__ to resolve
+     an issue with memory mapped files on Windows.
 
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