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Fix: Windows 10 installs apps like Candy Crush Soda Saga automatically


Feb 07,  · You may also refer to the steps below: Type regedit then hit Enter. Go to the follow Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\. Create a new key inside the Windows key. Right-click the Windows key and choose New > Hit Key. This method has limited functionality - it doesn't stop the apps who already have a tile on the start screen from downloading, but only stop new promotional tiles from appearing. Windows Store App. Click your avatar on top right, to the left of the search box. In the drop-down menu, click Settings; Find Update apps automatically, turn that off. May 23,  · Step 1. Turn off automatic app updates in Windows Open Store > Click user icon at the top of the screen; Click Settings and turn off Update apps automatically in App updates section. Step 2. Block Candy Crush or other unwanted app in Windows Here you have two access to block app update from Registry tweak or block unwanted apps in Windows 10 update.




how to stop windows 10 from downloading apps


How to stop windows 10 from downloading apps


Joinsubscribers and get a daily digest of news, geek trivia, and our feature articles. Apps like Facebook are now showing up out of nowhere, and even displaying notifications begging for me to use them. So why is it bugging me? The Microsoft Consumer Experience is actually a background task that runs whenever you sign into a Windows 10 PC with a new user account for the first time.


However, the apps will also come back whenever you sign into a new PC with the same Microsoft account, forcing you to remove them on each device you use. The group policy or registry setting that disables this feature originally worked on Windows 10 Home and Professional in the November update when Microsoft originally added the Consumer Experience.


But Microsoft went out of their way to make Home and Professional ignore this setting in the Anniversary Update. Now, only Enterprise and Education respect that preference. All apps get permission to show you notifications without asking you, even if Microsoft installed them on your PC against your wishes. But, since Microsoft is going to force these apps on us, the least they could do is make them ask before sending notifications.


Microsoft has even caused some problems for users with this feature. Look, we get it: bugs happen, and Keeper has since patched the hole, how to stop windows 10 from downloading apps. These preinstalled apps are just one part of the mess of advertising in Windows 10but they feel worse somehow. Either situation is bad. Or, even if Microsoft makes no other change, they should at least remove notification permissions from these automatically installed apps. Come on, Microsoft.


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How to stop windows 10 from downloading apps


how to stop windows 10 from downloading apps

This method has limited functionality - it doesn't stop the apps who already have a tile on the start screen from downloading, but only stop new promotional tiles from appearing. Windows Store App. Click your avatar on top right, to the left of the search box. In the drop-down menu, click Settings; Find Update apps automatically, turn that off. Jan 28,  · Follow these instructions to stop Windows 10 from downloading and installing apps like Candy Crush Soda Saga automatically. Install all cumulative and other updates available for Windows 10 so you at least have the TH2 update. Sep 11,  · In this new guide we go through the steps you can stop the Windows 10 upgrade files from downloading without your approval in your Windows 7 or Windows computer -- that's of course, if you're.






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