Windows 11 is getting much-needed Windows Update improvements, here is the first look0 0

Users have been asking Microsoft for more control over Windows updates for years, and Microsoft is finally listening.

Windows 11 no longer forces you to install updates when setting up your PC — ending mandatory 30 minute update process forever

A new update now rolling out globally will give users the option to skip the update process when setting up a new Windows 11 PC, speeding up the experience two-fold.

Microsoft makes Windows 11 setup faster by letting you skip mandatory updates0 0

Windows 11's initial setup experience is now more user-friendly and lets you reach the desktop significantly faster.

Microsoft’s Windows 11 fix list for the year: 18 changes promised

Microsoft has committed to various Windows 11 improvements in 2026, including fixes for File Explorer, the taskbar, dark mode ...

Windows 11 streamlines first-time setup by allowing you to do time-consuming updates later

One small step towards rebuilding user goodwill.

Ever got fed up with Windows 11 taking forever to install? There's now a shortcut to speed it up

Microsoft has introduced an option to make Windows 11 installation much faster — just be aware of the dangers of taking this shortcut.
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Windows 11 is packed with AI now. Here’s how to take back control

PCWorld explains how to disable Windows 11’s numerous AI features, including Copilot, Windows Recall, and Click To Do, which are scattered across different settings menus. These AI integrations affect ...

Windows 11’s early April Insider updates bring 7 meaningful changes you’ll actually notice

Microsoft tests various refinements for Windows 11 in the first two weeks of April, and here's all you need to know.