

Windows 10 is a great operating system, and many people don't want to update to Windows 11 just yet. In this article, we'll show you how to cancel the Windows 11 update and keep using Windows 10. Alternatively, you can click on Pause updates for 7 days.Īre you one of the many Windows 10 users who have been prompted or scheduled to upgrade to Windows 11? If so, you may be wondering how to cancel the update and keep using your current version of Windows. If it is, you can click on Stay on Windows 10 for now.

Your screen should now display if Windows 11 is ready to be installed on your PC. ‘The simplification of the Windows interface will be well received,’ he said.In the Settings window, click on Update & Security, and in the next window, select Windows Update from the left panel. Industry expert Geoff Blaber, chief executive of analyst firm CCS Insight said the update ‘was not a revolutionary step’ but was a ‘logical step’ forward. Microsoft is also introducing a feature called Snap Layouts: a range of screen layouts where users can split several apps across the screen in one click and which can be saved and returned to later on.Ī new personalised feed of news and other content, called Widgets, has also been introduced and will show a collection of news, weather, to-do lists and calendar items.

The Teams video conferencing and communications app has been integrated into Windows for the first time, appearing to take the place of Skype, and the Microsoft Store has also been rebuilt and will support Android apps on Windows for the first time. Windows 11 has been given a complete redesign compared to previous generations with new app icons, more translucent windows and a simpler Start menu – now moved to the centre of the screen. The Start menu is now in the middle (Credits: PA)
