Microsoft is finally giving us full control over Windows 11 updates, including delaying them indefinitely, and I couldn't be happier

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• Microsoft is giving us much more control over Windows 11 updates
• In testing you can now delay updates indefinitely
• Forced updates are a thing of the past, too, and there'll be fewer disruptions with more updates bundled together

Microsoft already told us it was planning substantial changes to Windows 11 updates, and some major moves are now in place.