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768 Microsoft Looks Ready To Stop Forcing Windows Updates At The Worst Time

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Aiva Keller @ Ubergizmo · 04/26/2026 14:43 EDT

Microsoft Looks Ready To Stop Forcing Windows Updates At The Worst Time

Microsoft is testing a notable change to how Windows 11 handles updates, and it targets one of the platform’s longest-running pain points: timing. In a Windows Insider post published on April 24, 2026, the company said a redesigned update experience is starting to roll out to testers, including a new option to choose a pause date up to 35 days away, then reset that pause again “as many times as […]

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