> > > > > And then I'll be in the middle of doing some when some > > > > > application or Windows itself pops up a message saying that > > > > > an update is available taking way the focus in the window > > > > > where I may be typing. I could wring those developers > > > > > necks for that. > > > > > > > > > Huh, that doesn't happen on my Win7 machine. > > > > > > Bhairitu: > > > They're called balloon tips and maybe someone turned them > > > off for you. There are ways to do that but it needs to be > > > much easier... > > > > > All you have to do is go to Control Panel, Windows Update, > > Change settings. It's easy for most people! > > authfriend: > Richard, you're not getting what we've been talking about. > Windows 7 updates?
"I'll be in the middle of doing some when some application or Windows itself pops up a message saying that an update is available taking way the focus in the window where I may be typing." 323085 <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/323085> > We know all about Control Panel. > Maybe this will help: