Leaving your Windows PC to download and install updates automatically can sometimes trigger unwanted problems. So, it’s better to have control over it. The ABC-Update tool is created with this very ...

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If an update is available, you will see a small Windows Update restart icon in the taskbar near the desktop's clock. It will look like two arrows curved into a circle shape. Click on the restart icon ...

Throughout Windows 10’s life, Microsoft offered major feature updates in the spring and fall. With Windows 11, we expected those to move back to one update per year. But all bets are off after Tuesday ...

Microsoft will reportedly shift to a three-year release cycle for Windows. This suggests we could see Windows 12 arriving in 2024. Microsoft announced last year that it would be offering one feature ...

Windows 10 is here, and with it a change that may surprise some home users used to handling Windows updates on their own. Microsoft will not support manual updates on Windows 10 Home PCs. Instead, all ...

Now that Microsoft has changed the way Windows upgrades are rolled out, it's possible for users to delay updating — within limits. Here's what to do. Over the last four years, Microsoft has gradually, ...