I don't know about that... I started this thread when I chose download don't upgrade from a window which popped up after an automatic windows update.
Cher -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Singing Sparrow Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2015 11:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [Bulk] Re: [JAWS-Users] if you are not ready for windows 10 beware of windows update Let me get this straight, Microsoft is going to automattically update people to windows 10 who have windows 7, 8, or 8.1 even if they have not reserved a copy of windows 10 is this correct? If so are your files deleted when this update/upgrade is complete or are all your files/programs still on the computer intact? On 12/4/2015 8:28 PM, Hans Pauli Sundstein (Jawslist) wrote: > Hi. > > You have to goto the Windows Update, Installed updates, and remove the > kb2952664, kb3035583, and kb3112343. > Don't restart the computer between each removal, but remove all 3 > updates before restart. > When the computer is Restarted, goto the Windows Update, and search > for updates, but don't install the updates, but goto the Recommended > updates link, and see, that the just removed updates again is ready > for install. > Uncheck the checkbox by each of these updates, and use the contextmenu > button to get acces to the "Hide update". > When these 3 updates are unchecked and hided, Win10 should no longer > be able to install automatically. > > I Can't garanty, that Microsoft not later comes with a new update, > that will try to get all Windows Users to upgrade to Win10, but let's > see. > > Merry Christmas to all! > Hans Pauli > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- From: Mario > Sent: Saturday, December 5, 2015 2:24 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] if you are not ready for windows 10 beware > of windows update > > Anna, I'm no expert, but your question made me rethink my response I > was going to offer. kb3035583 does not provide any security patch to a > vulnerability, it is merely an update that reminds and facilitates > users of 7 or 8.1 to reserve the free offer of upgrading to 10. so, I > think not having kb3035583 won't necessarily prevent the computer from > being upgraded to windows 10. as for the upgrade being done > automatically, I'm not sure. but heed Gerald's post about changing the > settings from automatic to manual, and uncheck to get recommended > updates. after 7/29/16, all worries of automatically being upgraded to > windows 10 should be over, and if you're still on 7 or 8.1, it should > be safe to return windows updates to automatic. > > > > On 12/4/2015 1:26 PM, anna vimini wrote: >> sorry Gerald I meant Mario, >> Yes I remember you saying to uninstall KB 3,35,583 and I did but I >> left automatic updates on. >> so my question is now with that update missing will windows 10 still >> be able to install without me knowing or my permission ? >> Re: [JAWS-Users] if you are not ready for windows 10 beware of >> windows update Anna, In the past, I've suggested to uninstall >> KB3035583, and then hide it upon checking for updates, but I think >> what Gerald is implying is that if you leave the settings on windows >> updates to be performed automatically, you won't have any control as >> to what gets updated. >> >> On 12/4/2015 12:17 PM, Jim Pursley wrote: >> block quote >> Updates are divided (in Win7 at least) between important and >> recommended. I never download recommended because I chinstruct >> Windows to check for updates and let me decide whether to download and install. >> If the Win 10 install is an important upgrade, then you'd have to go >> into the details of each upgrade that is connected to the operating >> system, not to your other apps like Word, Defender, etc. There is a >> link to more information. The process can be enlightening if you >> care for that kind of detail. >> >> This said, the Win 10 income in the systems tray came as an important >> update..I did not scrutinize the important updates. And so I warily >> proceed. >> >> On 12/4/2015 2:38 PM, anna vimini wrote: >> block quote >> Gerald if I do that I am clue less of which windows updates I should >> or shouldm't download. >> this is why I was asking which windows update causes the dialogue to >> that was mentioned below to appear? >> Re: [JAWS-Users] if your not ready for windows 10 beware of windows >> update >> >> To prevent Windows 10 from being installed surreptitiously on your PC >> without your knowledge, go to Change Settings in the Windows Update >> dialog, and in the combo box choose the option labeled "check for >> updates but let me choose whether to download and install them." >> Also, uncheck the box labeled "get recommended updates the same way I >> receive important updates." >> >> Gerald >> >> -----Original Message----- From: anna vimini >> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2015 10:21 AM >> To: >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] if your not ready for windows 10 beware of >> windows update >> >> yes that is all fine but if you are running jaws 15 and windows 10 >> some how down loads without your knowledge you are litterally going >> to be in a mess. >> could some one on the list please help me and tell me which update >> will cause this dialogue to appear ? that is mentioned below so I can >> uninstall it? >> before I run into the same problem. >> thanks in advance >> Re: [JAWS-Users] If you're not ready for Win10, beware of Windows >> Update Hi there, There is no better time to up grade to win10 than >> now. It is twice as fast, JAWS and NVDA work with it great, and it is >> much easier to navigate. You also have cortana which obeys your >> commands to do things on the computer for you and to answer many >> questions. I and many many JAWS and NVDA users have already upgraded >> to win10 and love it and will never look back. Please quit being >> afraid to explore the unknown. It just might be 10 times more >> rewarding when you finally get the nerve to explore and find your >> reward. Have a good one. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Bobb Wiley >> Sent: Thursday, December 3, 2015 10:02 AM >> To: >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] If you're not ready for Win10,beware of >> Windows Update >> >> Thanks for the heads up on this. >> >> I, for one, am not going to try to adapt to another operating system >> just now, not if I can help it. >> >> Bob >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Don & Cher >> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2015 8:15 AM >> To: >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] If you're not ready for Win10, beware of >> Windows Update >> >> A windows update which came down yesterday afternoon, installed Win10 >> without my permission. The automatic update brought up a screen about >> downloading Win10. MS had downloaded Win10 months ago, but this >> screen made me question what I knew. There were 2 options- "download >> and upgrade" >> and >> "download but do not upgrade". I selected the last option- thinking >> that either I had been mistaken about Win10 already being fully >> downloaded or that the major updates to Win10 required a new download of Win10. >> >> However, after the download, I started seeing a 'preparing to install' >> message and this morning was presented with a license accept screen. >> I called the accessibility desk to uninstall and hide this update. I >> don't plan on installing till early spring when I will have more >> time. I hope no one else will get caught unprepared as I did last >> night >> >> Cher >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
