Solved: How to get Win 8.1 to notify me when there is an update ?

As the title says, I've been looking to get a notification that windows update has a new update on my Win 8.1 laptop . It works great in Win 7, but I do not ever see a message that an update is pending. ???

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2
OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit
Processor: AMD A8-4500M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics, AMD64 Family 21 Model 16 Stepping 1
Processor Count: 4
RAM: 5596 Mb
Graphics Card: AMD Radeon HD 7640G, 512 Mb
Hard Drives: C: Total - 278488 MB, Free - 222481 MB; D: Total - 303375 MB, Free - 252258 MB; Z: Total - 27374 MB, Free - 3185 MB;
Motherboard: Hewlett-Packard, 1833
Antivirus: Windows Defender, Disabled