{"id":53,"date":"2016-02-02T22:13:46","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T04:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/?p=53"},"modified":"2016-02-04T05:59:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-04T11:59:40","slug":"windows-10-update-3a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/02\/windows-10-update-3a\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 &#8211; Update 3.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since we just posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/01\/windows-10-update-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">Windows 10 update<\/a>, and since Microsoft just made some major changes in the Windows 10 upgrade, we didn&#8217;t think we could wait a few weeks until our next Windows 10 post, so we&#8217;ll call this &#8220;3.1&#8221; (for those of you that have been around Windows for a while, there&#8217;s some <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_3.1x\" target=\"_blank\">humor in this, unintentional of course<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/01\/windows-10-update-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">On Monday, February 1, 2016, Microsoft made the Windows 10 upgrade a &#8220;recommended update&#8221;. <\/a>\u00a0What does that mean? \u00a0Well, it means that when Windows 7, 8 or 8.1 perform automatic updates, Windows 10 may be one of those updates, even if you&#8217;re not interested in upgrading.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re still given an opportunity to stop the install, however, there is the chance of accidentally installing it. \u00a0Of course, Microsoft indicates that if you upgrade and you&#8217;re not happy, you can roll back to your previous operating system. \u00a0We have found that this does not work all the time.<\/p>\n<p>So how do you prevent this from happening? \u00a0Go to Control Panel&gt;Windows Update. \u00a0Once in the main screen of Windows Update, uncheck the option that reads &#8220;Give me recommended updates the same way I receive important updates&#8221;. \u00a0That will prevent the Windows 10 update from launching.<\/p>\n<p>For now.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since we just posted a Windows 10 update, and since Microsoft just made some major changes in the Windows 10 upgrade, we didn&#8217;t think we could wait a few weeks until our next Windows 10 post, so we&#8217;ll call this &#8220;3.1&#8221; (for those of you that have been around Windows for a while, there&#8217;s some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-os","category-win10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcmdx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}