I know I’m not alone in the frustration that comes from dreaded Windows updates hitting at the worst times. The small, ...
Windows 11 version 23H2 will stop getting security updates on November 11, 2025. If you’re still running this version, released back in October 2023, your PC won’t receive the monthly patches that ...
Using a modern PC with Windows Update turned off is not a good idea these days, but sometimes, pausing or deferring Windows updates is not only warranted but also necessary. Like any other company, ...
Microsoft requires updating Windows 11 to retain access to security and bug fixes. But a bug in one of those fixes could lock ...
Microsoft has recently published a support article reminding Windows 10 and 11 users about the "active hours" setting, which helps prevent disruptive automatic updates during peak usage times. The ...
Your BitLocker key is stored in your Microsoft Account. Get it now. Even if you’re not an enterprise user and so not at risk ...
Microsoft says the ESU program is "not intended as a long-term solution but rather as a temporary bridge to stay secure while one migrates to a newer, supported platform."  Windows security ...
Starting with Windows 11 25H2 Build 26200.7019 (or 26100.7019 on 24H2) and newer, “Update and shut down" will shut down, not reboot.