ISSUE 22.40.1 • 2025-10-09 By Susan Bradley Social media is replete with complaints about how Microsoft shoves feature releases and updates, and reboots computers, at will. It makes me shake my head. It’s as if everyone were thinking they had no control over the process at all. That’s not true. You have ample time to […]

ISSUE 22.31.1 • 2025-08-07 By Susan Bradley Windows 11 24H2 is a large update that takes some time to install. Don’t do this close to Patch Tuesday. And because new patches are a mere five days away, it’s time to defer everything except critical or emergency patches until I’ve spent the time to understand any […]

ISSUE 22.26.1 • 2025-07-03 By Susan Bradley There are times when Microsoft drives us crazy, and then there are times when we don’t give Redmond enough credit. This is a time when we probably don’t praise the company enough for doing the right thing. I say this because I recently installed the July Insider preview […]