Microsoft also observes: “After this update is installed, Windows may periodically display a notification informing you of problems that may prevent Windows Update from keeping your device up-to ...

Microsoft's Nag Gets a Taste of Its Own Medicine: ... Microsoft has deployed a full-screen pop-up to remind users about the impending end of support for Windows 10, scheduled for Oct. 14, 2025.

Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade “nag” campaign — an effort to convince customers running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 to upgrade to the new operating system — began today, with users ...

Regardless, at the end of July Microsoft's free Windows 10 upgrade offer will come to an official end and users who have held off won't have to deal with the nag screens anymore, nor will they ...

Customers running Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 will see one final nag screen insisting that they upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft's free upgrade ends soon.

Microsoft is at it again with the Windows 10 upgrade nag screens, with the latest one giving users of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 the option to "upgrade now" or "upgrade tonight." ...

Nor is it the first nag screen users have experienced; back in January, Microsoft employed this familiar technique in a bid to get users to upgrade their Windows 7 systems to Windows 10, warning ...

Mere days after Microsoft ended its dirty tricks for Windows 10 upgrade pop-ups, the company is adding a full-screen nag to try and convince you to upgrade to Windows 10 before the free offer ends ...

Starting next month, Microsoft nag screens pushing Windows 11 will also show up on non-managed enterprise devices running Windows 10 Pro and Pro Workstation. "Upgrade for free to the latest ...

Apparently, the idea is to take a standard nag banner - in this case, for switching to Microsoft Edge as the default browser in Windows 11 - and make it three-dimensional.

Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade “nag” campaign — an effort to convince customers running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 to upgrade to the new OS — began today, with users reporting that they ...

Microsoft is set to begin a pilot of a new Genuine Advantage anti-piracy mechanism for Office that will add a "nag-like" feature, akin to what is now part of Windows Vista, to Office.