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The thread discusses a free tool that helps disable the persistent 'Get Windows 10' notifications on Windows 7 and 8, addressing user frustration with upgrade prompts. The original poster provides a link to a guide on using the GWX Control Panel to remove these notifications, while a subsequent user humorously comments on Microsoft's push for Windows 10 and appreciates the solution. Overall, the conversation reflects user interest in avoiding upgrade prompts and positive reception of the provided tool.

kemical

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If your tired of the constant nags to update to Windows 10 then this tool may help:
This is a free tool that can remove and disable the 'Get Windows 10' notification area icon on Windows 7 and Windows 8. Recent versions can also disable 'Upgrade to Windows 10' behavior in the Windows Update control panel and do much more. See the user guide at the Ultimate Outsider blog.
Ultimate Outsider: Using GWX Control Panel to Permanently Remove the 'Get Windows 10' Icon
 

MinecraftKid45

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Dang...Microsoft MVP telling you how to NOT be bothered to upgrade to their newest OS!
xD, this looks pretty cool! Thanks for sharing!