How to avoid automatic upgrade Win10

  

At the end of October last year, Microsoft said on the official blog that it will speed up the upgrade of Win7/Win8.1 users to Windows 10. Now the signal for accelerated upgrade has been issued. Earlier this month, Microsoft officially listed "Windows 10 upgrade update" as the "Recommended upgrade" option in Windows Update, which means that Win7/8.1 can be "automatically downloaded and installed". Update the patch. As long as the Windows Update of the user's computer is set to "Automatically install updates (recommended)", and check the "Recommended update for me in the same way as accepting important updates" (as shown below), then the future will The initialization process for the Windows 10 update installation is automatically started.
Note: According to Microsoft's official statement, the system will pop up a query before the official upgrade to prompt the user whether to prepare for the upgrade, the system will only be upgraded to Win10 after manual confirmation. In addition, even if the upgrade operation is performed due to a misoperation, the user still has the opportunity to “reverse” to roll back to the original system within 30 days.

This setting will be automatically performed under Win10 upgrade. If you are not ready to upgrade to Win10 and do not want to automatically perform Windows10 initialization update, you should confirm the system's Windows Update settings as early as possible: Br> For Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users, open the Control Panel and go to <System and Security - Windows Update", click on the left “Change Settings”. Then, the “Recommended Updates” column will be provided in the same way as the important updates, and the recommended updates will be removed.

Avoid Win10 Auto-Upgrade
After changing Windows Update settings, Windows 10 updates will remain in the update list, but will not be installed automatically, and there will be no queries asking if you want to upgrade to Windows10 The pop-up window allows the user to continue using the current system without being worried about being disturbed by the upgrade prompt. Of course, we still need to remind users who have not upgraded to Win10, and try to update the system to Win10 during the free upgrade period of Windows 10 for one year. Since August this year, individual users will no longer enjoy the benefits of free upgrade.

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