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silent update
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A silent update in Windows refers to an update that installs without user notification or visible prompts. On WindowsForum.com, users discuss experiences where Windows 10 applies updates during shutdown or restart without warning, potentially causing confusion or system hangs. Examples include updates like KB3097617, KB3099406, or KB890830 installing simultaneously. To manage updates proactively, users can use tools like Winget, Microsoft's Windows Package Manager, to safely update all installed apps in Windows 10 and 11 with a single command, previewing updates first to avoid unexpected changes.
Use Winget to Update All Installed Apps in Windows 10/11 Safely
Difficulty: Beginner | Time Required: 10 minutes
Keeping apps updated is one of the easiest ways to improve security, fix bugs, and gain new features in Windows. The problem is that updating programs one by one can be slow and easy...
Just a heads up, when i got done with my last windows 10 session my system hung during restart.
I personally had a bug like this before so I just restarted manually as windows gave me no prompt that the system was updating.
But it was and when resuming windows I got the updating prompt and...
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My sister had 2 computers with Chrome that started crashing on open. Updating all of the drivers did not help. Uninstalling and reinstalling Chrome did not help. I uninstalled Commodo firewall and put on Private Firewall now Chrome works fine! The Chrome constant silent updates are a pain with...