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Microsoft ends forced Windows updates, allows indefinite pausing
The Verge·
Microsoft is ending its controversial policy of forcing Windows updates, which previously led to disruptions like automatic shutdowns and unwanted software installations. Users will now have the ability to pause updates indefinitely, regaining control over their PC experience. This move addresses years of user frustration stemming from buggy updates, unwanted AI integrations like Copilot, and system instability. The change reflects a commitment to improving Windows 11's reliability and user-friendliness after significant backlash.
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