"We're working on a fix for this but as a workaround, you can run the following in Command Prompt with administrative rights: "schtasks /delete /TN "\Microsoft[1]\Windows\WS\WSRefreshBannedAppsListTask" /F. This issue will be fixed in the next build.
If you're not a huge fan of Windows 10[2], Microsoft say you can revert to your old faithful OS within 30 days.
If you upgrade from an activated Windows 7 or from Windows 8.1, Windows 10 will automatically activate.
But what makes Windows 10 a dreaded upgrade for most Windows users?
Microsoft is reducing reliance on software sales in favour of services such as the Bing search engine, OneDrive storage and Skype for communications.
Windows 10 does have attractive additions. Everyday users of Windows devices can definitely enjoy these advantages for free, if they decide to install the upgrade.
Microsoft still includes product activation in Windows 10 to prevent piracy.
Windows 10 will now automatically download and install on PCs. So far, Windows 10's penetration rate among businesses is 18 percent, the company says. You can avoid this by turning off automatic updates in the settings under Windows Update.
As I mentioned last week, we're at the beginning of a new development cycle for our next feature update to Windows 10. Noting that extensions[3] will be "vetted, delivered and managed through the Windows Store" when the new feature officially arrives, he added that the company will be "sharing early examples soon via the Windows Insider Program[4]".
Similar to the cat, the monkey is here to celebrate the Windows Insider program, but it's also born on a special occasion: it comes just in time for the Chinese New Year, so it celebrates the Year of the Monkey. Upgrading is a hassle and you shouldn't rush in, but there comes a time when you have to bite the bullet if you want to keep your business safe online.
So there you go, we have a ninja cat and a ninja monkey.
You can let the agent know the issue is resolved, then close the chat window.
The Firefox browser has been more forgiving when it comes to supporting older operating systems, but you shouldn't use that as an excuse to stick with an operating system which no longer receives security updates.
That's partly because Microsoft has quickened the pace at which it updates the "Fast ring" of preview builds, according to Gabe Aul[5], vice president of the company's engineering systems team.
References
- ^ Microsoft (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
- ^ Windows 10 (www.microsoft.com)
- ^ extensions (betanews.com)
- ^ Windows Insider Program (wccftech.com)
- ^ according to Gabe Aul (blogs.windows.com)
