Microsoft turns on updates by default because it wants to make sure that you always have the latest security fixes and usability changes.
The problem is that sometimes updates might break things, or change them in a way you don’t appreciate.īefore we begin you need to completely understand the risk you’re taking in stopping updates on your Windows 8 device. The or not, is the problem there. Windows 8 removes most of the guess-work out of making sure your Windows 8, desktop, 2-in-1, laptop or tablet is up to date.
Updates have never been better than they are on Windows 8. For the most part, the operating system takes care of them itself, making sure that users always have the latest versions of Microsoft installed applications, and security updates whether they want them or not.
