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This tag covers discussions about Windows 10 updates causing non-productive work, such as the April 2018 upgrade breaking SolidWorks functionality. Users share troubleshooting attempts including disabling Windows Update via Group Policy, Registry, and Services, as well as clearing the SoftwareDistribution folder. The content focuses on update-related disruptions to productivity, particularly for professional software like CAD tools, and methods to prevent unwanted upgrades on Windows 10 Pro and Home editions.
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Windows 10 Can't stop Win 10 Upgrading!
The April 2018 upgrade of Win10 stopped SolidWorks from wotking but fortunately i had cloned the HD and managed to recover SW. I was running Win 10 Home but have just upgraded to Win 10 Pro and stopped the upgrades through Group Policies but without success. I have also tried numerous other...- bobhare
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- build 16299 dell inspiron 5559 error resolution group policy non-productive work registry service management software distribution solidworks system restore tech support troubleshooting update management upgrade user experience version 1709 windows 10 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation