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it's still an opt-in setting though. Windows and OS-components like drivers and Edge do get auto updated yes, but to enable Microsoft Update, you still need to
by miffy900 3mo ago
it's still an opt-in setting though. Windows and OS-components like drivers and Edge do get auto updated yes, but to enable Microsoft Update, you still need to turn on a setting in the Settings app.
even setting up a new PC/laptop with windows, this is off by default.
- lousken 3mo agoe.g. visual c++ isnt included tho; Office 365 same thing
- lozenge 3mo agoThat's likely because of antitrust. If they let their software hook into Windows Update, then they would need to let everybody do the same.
- lousken 3mo agoWhat antitrust? It is a security feature and for regular apps windows has ms store that can do auto updating as well.