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| From | Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10 |
| Subject | Re: Windows Notifications |
| Date | 2025-03-31 05:47 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vsdoat$3v857$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <nRrcxTBwql6nFwiP@jhall_nospamxx.co.uk> |
On Mon, 3/31/2025 5:04 AM, John Hall wrote:
> Until a year or so ago Windows Notifications via the toolbar were only
> used to tell me about issues with my machine that could be important.
> Now I have started to get a lot of Notifications that seem to be no more
> than adverts for some Microsoft product or other. Is there any way to
> shut off the adverts whilst retaining those Notifications that might be useful?
In Settings : System : Notifications are three entries that
are anti-consumer. In the sense that, a Windows Update can turn
them back on.
[Picture]
https://i.postimg.cc/6qnjp5D2/W10-Notifications.gif
The Windows 11 version of that, adds a few more twists. Microsoft
has added additional "defensive" options, to increase the puzzle-like
nature of the interface and slow the user down in their mission to
rid the machine of such things.
Paul
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Windows Notifications John Hall <john_nospam@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-03-31 10:04 +0100
Re: Windows Notifications Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-03-31 05:47 -0400
Re: Windows Notifications John Hall <john_nospam@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-03-31 16:38 +0100
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