Windows Update is Microsoft's push service for security patches, bug fixes and new features to Windows with Internet users. While updates are often designed to solve problems, sometimes they break things - especially if they conflict with a current run third-party software on your PC.
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Until now, you had the ability to disable automatic updates. This allows you to choose whether you need to apply updates, and especially when. But from Windows 10 , it seems that Microsoft will not allow you to disable the updates ... at least for some versions of Windows 10.
The latest version of Windows 10 (as almost all previous versions) marks the inability to disable automatic updates. The folks at The Register noted that information End User License Agreement ("EULA"), which states explicitly that "in accepting this agreement, you agree to receive these types of automatic updates without additional notice" .
In other words, when you accept the terms of use for Windows 10 Home or Pro, you agree that Microsoft may automatically (and silently) push updates to your computer.
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This is generally a good thing because it will help keep your computer safe even if you are too lazy to manually check from time to time for updates . But there is always a chance that Microsoft pushes an update that could cause problems, which is why this option will most likely only be applied to Windows 10 Home and Pro and not for the Windows 10 editions Enterprise and Education.
Microsoft has already said that users with Enterprise versions or Education will be able to see and program updates through Windows Update for Business or using the Long Term Servicing option that allows them to defer updates for a maximum of a few years.
Users of Windows 10 Pro will be able to take the Business option, which allows them to delay some updates for a while, but not as long as people have an Enterprise license.
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Until now, you had the ability to disable automatic updates. This allows you to choose whether you need to apply updates, and especially when. But from Windows 10 , it seems that Microsoft will not allow you to disable the updates ... at least for some versions of Windows 10.
In other words, when you accept the terms of use for Windows 10 Home or Pro, you agree that Microsoft may automatically (and silently) push updates to your computer.
Excellent news for your safety
This is generally a good thing because it will help keep your computer safe even if you are too lazy to manually check from time to time for updates . But there is always a chance that Microsoft pushes an update that could cause problems, which is why this option will most likely only be applied to Windows 10 Home and Pro and not for the Windows 10 editions Enterprise and Education.
Microsoft has already said that users with Enterprise versions or Education will be able to see and program updates through Windows Update for Business or using the Long Term Servicing option that allows them to defer updates for a maximum of a few years.
Users of Windows 10 Pro will be able to take the Business option, which allows them to delay some updates for a while, but not as long as people have an Enterprise license.