Windows 10 Patch Affects Support

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Microsoft stealthily installs Windows 10 update to nag you to upgrade to Windows 11 – and not for the first time

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A new patch is being quietly pushed to Windows 10 (and 11) PCs.

It’ll force upgrades in certain circumstances to keep the PC in support.

This update will mean more nag prompts coming to your PC.

Windows 10 users and those running an out-of-date version of Windows 11 are getting an update stealthily pushed to their PCs.

Darren is a freelancer writing news and features for TechRadar (and occasionally T3 ) across a broad range of computing topics including CPUs, GPUs, various other hardware, VPNs, antivirus and more. He has written about tech for the best part of three decades , and writes books in his spare time (his debut novel - 'I Know What You Did Last Supper' - was published by Hachette UK in 2013 )..

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