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==== Forced Updates ====

Beginning with Windows 10, updates were no longer able to be selectively chosen by the end user, instead updates are automatically scheduled when your computer is inactive, or before the system is shut down.<ref>https://www.crn.com/news/applications-os/300077576/did-microsoft-just-backtrack-on-forced-updates-for-windows-10</ref> This has also led to some systems being rendered unusable due to bugged updates that cannot be avoided<ref>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/windows-10-update-is-bricking-pcs-uninstall-this-right-now</ref>.

Beginning with Windows 10, updates were no longer able to be selectively chosen by the end user, instead updates are automatically scheduled when your computer is inactive, or before the system is shut down.<ref>https://www.crn.com/news/applications-os/300077576/did-microsoft-just-backtrack-on-forced-updates-for-windows-10</ref> This has also led to some systems being rendered unusable due to bugged updates that cannot be avoided<ref>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/windows-10-update-is-bricking-pcs-uninstall-this-right-now</ref>. Some users have resorted to disabling updates in Window's registry editor<ref>https://www.minitool.com/backup-tips/how-to-stop-win10-update.html</ref>, while accomplishing its goal, it does have the caveat of not being to receive security updates, which can make those systems vulnerable to attack.

=== Windows 11 ===

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 ==== Forced Updates ====
-Beginning with Windows 10, updates were no longer able to be selectively chosen by the end user, instead updates are automatically scheduled when your computer is inactive, or before the system is shut down.<ref>https://www.crn.com/news/applications-os/300077576/did-microsoft-just-backtrack-on-forced-updates-for-windows-10</ref> This has also led to some systems being rendered unusable due to bugged updates that cannot be avoided<ref>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/windows-10-update-is-bricking-pcs-uninstall-this-right-now</ref>.
+Beginning with Windows 10, updates were no longer able to be selectively chosen by the end user, instead updates are automatically scheduled when your computer is inactive, or before the system is shut down.<ref>https://www.crn.com/news/applications-os/300077576/did-microsoft-just-backtrack-on-forced-updates-for-windows-10</ref> This has also led to some systems being rendered unusable due to bugged updates that cannot be avoided<ref>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/windows-10-update-is-bricking-pcs-uninstall-this-right-now</ref>. Some users have resorted to disabling updates in Window's registry editor<ref>https://www.minitool.com/backup-tips/how-to-stop-win10-update.html</ref>, while accomplishing its goal, it does have the caveat of not being to receive security updates, which can make those systems vulnerable to attack.
 === Windows 11 ===