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Let’s spend a moment and talk about these options before we proceed, because it’s smart to know what’s happening on your computer!

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Yeah, lots of different options here, rather amazingly many given the simple task that Windows Update does for you. To disable automatic updates, click on “Change Settings”. Once you select it, you’ll see whether there are updates available or not (in this case there are) and it’ll also include a bunch of options on the left side: The preference settings for Windows Update are accessible from the Control Panels: Look for “Windows Update”, logically enough:

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Then again, if you’ve found this article, you’re probably already weighing the benefits of having Windows automatically update versus the risks of having an increasingly outdated copy of Windows on your PC or laptop, so let’s get on with it, eh? 🙂

A situation that crops up for me is when I’m on the road: I once had a system freeze up and be unbootable while on a business trip and ever since then have deferred any sort of system update until I am at my office. Occasionally, however, there are situations where it does make sense to delay system update. Microsoft does a good job of being on top of these things, but if you don’t keep your system updated to the latest patches and tweaks, you’re just opening yourself up for trouble. There are just lots of troublemakers out there spreading viruses, spyware, and other problems.

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* If you're prompted to open the app in Finder and you're sure you want to open it despite the warning, you can control-click the app, choose Open from the menu, and then click Open in the dialog that appears. Enter your admin name and password to open the app.As a general rule, I encourage people to let Windows update itself as often as possible, whether you’re still stuck on Windows XP or running the latest release of Windows 7.

A new preference for users to opt out of these security protections.

Strong protections against server failure.

A new encrypted protocol for Developer ID certificate revocation checks.

In addition, over the the next year we will introduce several changes to our security checks: To further protect privacy, we have stopped logging IP addresses associated with Developer ID certificate checks, and we will ensure that any collected IP addresses are removed from logs. These security checks have never included the user’s Apple ID or the identity of their device. Notarization checks if the app contains known malware using an encrypted connection that is resilient to server failures. We do not use data from these checks to learn what individual users are launching or running on their devices. We have never combined data from these checks with information about Apple users or their devices. Gatekeeper performs online checks to verify if an app contains known malware and whether the developer’s signing certificate is revoked. MacOS has been designed to keep users and their data safe while respecting their privacy.

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Please use caution if you choose to install any software for which your Mac displays an alert. The warning messages displayed below are examples, and it's possible that you could see a similar message that isn't displayed here. Running software that hasn’t been signed and notarized may expose your computer and personal information to malware that can harm your Mac or compromise your privacy. Before opening downloaded software for the first time, macOS requests your approval to make sure you aren’t misled into running software you didn’t expect. By default, macOS Catalina and later also requires software to be notarized, so you can be confident that the software you run on your Mac doesn't contain known malware. When you install Mac apps, plug-ins, and installer packages from outside the App Store, macOS checks the Developer ID signature to verify that the software is from an identified developer and that it has not been altered.

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If you download and install apps from the internet or directly from a developer, macOS continues to protect your Mac. If there’s ever a problem with an app, Apple can quickly remove it from the store. Apple reviews each app in the App Store before it’s accepted and signs it to ensure that it hasn’t been tampered with or altered.

The safest place to get apps for your Mac is the App Store.