I am new to Steam since buying Skyrim. I'd like to make sure I'm getting game updates. So far, I have been unable to figure it out.

Any help will be greatly appreciated.

in game, push escape to bring up the save/load menu. in the bottom left hand corner should be numbers. if it is 1.4.something, you have the new patch

Cool. Thanks!

no problem. have a http://www.uesp.net/wiki/General:Fishy_Stick