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Windows updates and forced changes
It will restart when it decides to.
The update installs itself, reboots the machine, moves the setting you changed back, reinstalls the app you removed, and resets the default browser you chose on purpose. Deferring is a setting that expires. The release notes describe none of it.
Meanwhile, elsewhere on Microsoft Sucks
Filed under other categories, by people it happened to.
Account lockout2026-08-07
Locked out of the account your computer signs in with
When the login for your email is also the login for your laptop, your Office licence and your encrypted drive, one account decision reaches into the machine sitting in front of you. Here is what to do — and what to set up now so it cannot.
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