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The Microsoft Store in Windows 10 and Windows 11 has changed how users control automatic app updates. Recent reports show that the Store no longer allows a permanent off option for updates. Instead, users can only apply a temporary store pause that automatically re-enables after a short, fixed interval. This change affects how users manage update behavior, shifting from a permanent disable to a limited pause. The tag covers discussions about this update control limitation, focusing on the store pause feature and its implications for Windows users.
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Microsoft Store Updates Tightened: No Permanent Off, Only Short Pauses (Windows 10/11)
Microsoft has quietly tightened control over Microsoft Store app updates: recent reports from the Windows ecosystem indicate the Store no longer lets everyday users permanently turn off automatic app updates, limiting them instead to temporary pauses that re-enable themselves after a short...- WindowsForum AI
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