automatic updates

  1. September 2017 security update release

    Today, we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. By default, Windows 10 receives these updates automatically, and for customers running previous versions, we recommend they turn on automatic updates as a best practice. More information about...
  2. August 2017 security update release

    Today, we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. By default, Windows 10 receives these updates automatically, and for customers running previous versions, we recommend they turn on automatic updates as a best practice. More information about...
  3. June 2017 security update release

    Microsoft releases additional updates for older platforms to protect against potential nation-state activity Today, as part of our regular Update Tuesday schedule, we have taken action to provide additional critical security updates to address vulnerabilities that are at heightened risk of...
  4. Windows 8 KB4012598 Security Update Windows 8 and Vista (wannacrypt)

    If you haven't run the WU unit or been visiting the moon recently then these updates will help with the current nasties out there in the ether.. 'Users who are running supported versions of the operating system (Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8.1...
  5. May 2017 security update release

    Today, we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. By default, Windows 10 receives these updates automatically, and for customers running previous versions, we recommend they turn on automatic updates as a best practice. More information about...
  6. April 2017 security update release

    Today we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about this month’s security updates can be found on the Link Removed. MSRC team Continue reading...
  7. Windows 10 Windows 10 Pro upgrade

    I'm going to save a few $$$ and buy the Windows 10 pro upgrade via the store. Will I get an actual ISO file to create a 10 Pro USB drive? my intention for this is to use the group policy to shut off automatic updates. But has anyone purchased "Windows 10 Pro" through the store? And do they give...
  8. Adobe Flash Player security vulnerability release

    Today, we released an Adobe Flash Player security update to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about these updates can be found on the Link Removed. MSRC team Continue reading...
  9. Windows 10 Windows update causes most of my Applications to stop working since 11th Oct. Please help!!

    Hi, My Windows updated automatically on night of Oct 11th. From the next day, when I started my laptop, most of the applications stopped running and gave me this error: The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log...
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    Windows 10 windows 10 64 bit size question

    Hi all.I bought a new Asus 403 laptop with Windows 10 64 bit.32 GB ssd. figured windows 10 would be about 5 or 6 GB, programs the same. would leave me between 15 to 20 GB to play around with, hook up extra usb drive for storage/update etc. Anniversary update problems from the get go. not enough...
  11. Windows 10 How do I turn off automatic driver update in Windows 10 AU

    The ways that used to work to turn off automatic driver updates no longer work in Windows 10 AU. I have a laptop with two video chips and the default one doesn't work right in Windows 10. I have removed it in the device manager and uninstalled the drivers. But it just turns around and reinstalls...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 tablet can't recognize it is unplugge; no PIN login option

    Hello. I have a HP Pro 608 tablet that has many bugs. 1. Most annoying is that the battery icon at the taskbar indicates that the tablet is always plugged. If I disconnect the power adapter, no change with the icon occurs plus there's no change in the screen brightness even if I set it to lower...
  13. MS16-FEB - Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2016 - Version: 2.0

    Revision Note: V2.0 (February 10, 2016): For MS16-014, Bulletin Summary revised to announce the availability of update 3126041 for Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2. Customers should apply the...
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    Windows 10 Here We Go Again

    Well I see MS is going to try and force the Windows 10 upgrade again Automatic Windows 10 installs begin but how easy are they to stop? - TechRepublic This is getting to be a real pain to constantly have to sort through the monthly updates. There should be a one time opt out and it should not...
  15. Windows 10 Windows Continually Restarting after 10 minutes Solved

    First Hi Everyone, this is my first post. Turned on the computer today and it shut down and restarted after 10 minutes. This continued over and over. The first thing I tried was to Restore to an earlier date (Dec31) and that didn't work, problem continued. I did a lot of trouble shooting...
  16. Windows 10 Home users can now toggle automatic app updates in Windows Store

    A recent update to Windows 10, KB3081448, returns control to Home edition users over automatic app updates. read more Continue reading...
  17. Stop automatic driver updates on Windows 10

    Turns out you can control the delivery of universal drivers from Windows Update on your Windows 10 systems. read more Continue reading...
  18. Bug: Automatic App Update Feature Grayed-out in Windows 10 Store

    A bug in the Windows 10 Store is keeping some users from getting automatic app updates. read more Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 Halting windows 10 upgrade

    Is there a way to halt a previously requested upgrade, before it begins automatically?
  20. Windows 10 Why I Won't Upgrade To Windows 10 Just Yet.

    It seems that Microsoft bring out a new operating system every 3 years or so. It is getting impossible to keep up with it. The recent new version of Windows is Windows 10 which I have tried one of the builds a few months ago. While I found that all of the software that I used on Windows 8 works...