Windows 10 released last week, which means those who decided to take the plunge once it was available should expect a regular dose of updates while Microsoft patches its latest operating system.
While regular updates can be seen as a good thing, what isn’t good is the way Windows 10 automatically restarts itself in order to complete each update without saving the state of open applications. If you were in the middle of some important project and didn’t save, you could be cursing up a storm when you return to your freshly-rebooted Windows 10 PC.
Fortunately, there’s a way to stop Windows from automatically rebooting itself in order to complete an update. Here’s how to do it:
If you follow these four simple steps, you should now be notified the next time Windows has an update for your computer.
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