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GWX disable Windows 10 update notifications

GWX disable Windows 10 update notifications

How to stay on Windows 7 & 8 for all: #GWX disable and delete the update #KB3035583 to stop Windows 10 update notifications
Windows 10 is a free update for Windows 7 and 8 users, but one is not required. If you do not want to be nagged to upgrade, heres how to stop Windows 10 update notifications and run Windows 7 or 8 for all.
On June 1, 2015, Microsoft announced that it will offer Windows 10 as a free download for Windows 7 and 8 users To know the existing user base, Microsoft slipped in the advertising program (#GWX.exe) for Windows 10 in its usual Pumping security patches for Windows 7 and 8 units. If you decide that you do not want to, Windows 10, this is how you can stop the upgrade and stay on Windows 7 & 8 for all.
In October 2015, some users have reported receiving a notification from Windows Update that Windows 10 is loaded and ready to install, despite never leaving a copy of, or actively trying to update. Microsoft responded to the statement:
As part of our efforts to bring Windows 10 to the existing genuine Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 client update for Windows 10 may appear as an optional update in Windows Update control panel (WU). This intuitive and safe place people go to find the recommended and optional updates for Windows. The last update of Windows, this option is checked by default; it was a mistake, and we remove Windows 10 from Windows Update for users who are not protected by a copy of Windows, 10. "
Update February 4, 2016: Despite initial claims Microsoft, Windows 7 and 8 users to be notified again, so we have updated this article to explain how you can continue to work 7 or 8 without being nagged to update.

If youve already done with the Windows 10, against your will, thats how you could go back to using Windows 7 or 8.1.
How to stay on Windows 7 & 8 for all: What is GWX.exe and update KB3035583?
Update mentioned at the beginning is an anonymous name KB3035583 and as a sleeping agent waiting to be activated, appeared on some computers running Windows laptops and tablets as an interactive element on the Windows taskbar. It is interesting to note that Microsoft does not specify that the update will be, or what he should do. On our machines we have seen with the name of the update as "Update for Windows 7 (or 8) for x64 (or x86) based systems (KB3035583). This update is easy to miss, especially since there is either "recommended / important" updates and "optional updates. It is disappointing to see Microsoft making this update to users who are now able to know which entails KB3035583.
If you allow Microsoft to install updates automatically via the Update Windows, or even if you check out and install it manually, this covert marketing tool will now reside in the Windows taskbar ,: icon, based on white four quarters of the logo for the new Windows 10 operating system, click on it and a program called GWX.exe launches a window with additional information to encourage you to download the new OS.
you do not have to upgrade, but if you prefer not have your privacy invaded, or simply do not want to upgrade, because there is a very small possibility of data loss during the upgrade, we will tell you how to remove GWX. Exe. See also: Windows 10 review.
How to stay on Windows 7 & 8 for all: How to stop Windows 10 update notifications
If you have already installed all the additional and recommended updates, you can not realize the update KB3035583 slip through the net and set. To remove the update KB3035583, go to the Windows Update catalog by searching in the search box in the Start menu and then click on the "View update history". From here you will see a new pop-up window, and you can see a link to View installed updates. Click on the hyperlink and it will open another tab with all the previous updates installed.
Give the window a few minutes to download (this may be longer depending on the specifications of your computer), and in the upper right corner to search for KB3035583.
Right-click the update, and select "Remove" and follow the instructions on the screen until you are prompted "Restart Now".
After restarting your computer, go to Windows Update and Check for Updates ", you should now be able to see KB3035583 as an optional or recommended / Critical Update. Right-click on the update and "Hide update". Sometimes you can see the "Upgrading to Windows 10, version 1511 10586" (it was the last assembly in February 2016), as an alternative, he may just appear as "Update to Windows 10 , if you see the updates too, right click on them, too, and hide them.
Finally, restart the computer again and GWX hopefully be gone. You should no longer receive any notifications for updates and do not have any annoying logo in the taskbar, indicating that your copy of Windows 10 will be ready.
How to stay on Windows 7 & 8 for all: Use Control Panel GWX
During our desire to turn off notifications from the appearance of Windows 10, we noticed that on some machines, Windows, notification for Windows 10 will continue to appear even after following the steps described above!
Fortunately, the blogger "Ultimate Outsider" wrote a separate program (so it does not require installation) and the installer, which helps you manage GWX program and, in many cases, can completely stop the Windows 10 download and install.
Its called GWX Control Panel, and once in a row will allow you to shut down or disable the update notification icon. She can not help it if youre already at the point where he began to upgrade to Windows 10, but, as we have said, you should be able to reduce, following our step-by-step guide after Windows 10 installation.
How to stay on Windows 7 & 8 for all: security update - The end of the main phase of support and extended support
After Windows 10 to disable all notifications and updates, you may be surprised to Windows 7, and 8 will never become like Windows XP and be vulnerable to attacks and security loopholes?
Recently there have been a lot of confusion around Windows 7 is coming to the end of life, where these reports and concerns are not justified or explained. Microsoft publishes and updates its life cycle Windows sheet when there is a new operating system.
How will you be able to see that there is more than one column, where the most important are the "end of mainstream support" and "End of extended support. The main support means that the operating system in question will stop receiving new features, services and product settings. It is not means that you will not receive security updates, which is the most important part of Windows update. However, extended support really means that the operating system will no longer receive security updates from Microsoft. As shown by the table, Windows Vista ends April 11, 2017 , Windows 7, ending January 14, 2020, and Windows 8 comes to an end January 10, 2023 realistically, if you have not upgraded to Windows 7, the new operating system, we will be surprised in 2020.

We personally would suggest an update to Windows 10, as well as with its privacy features are disabled, we found, Windows 10, to be one of the best, if not the best operating system, Microsoft has released. Creating mixture Windows interface between 8 and custom functionality supply Windows 7, while the inclusion of Direct X12, which provides the gamers with a healthy increase productivity.
In any case, we do not think Microsofts attempts forcing users to upgrade fully justified. Each user should be presented the option, and when you consider that for Windows is a paid product and service, the Microsoft has taken a lot of flak, tricking users to upgrade to Windows 10.

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