Windows 10: disabling ads

How do I disable ads? My subscription for this is currently up to date.

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How can I disable Microsoft ads?

There are many places within Windows 10 that can potentially be the source of those advertisements, but I believe that the modification you want is as follows:

1. Navigate to Settings > System > Notifications & actions
   
2. Select Off for Get tips, tricks, and suggestions as you use Windows
   

That being said, with just a bit more time and effort you can be much more thorough when it comes to eliminating obtrusive Windows 10 advertisements by implementing the following changes:

Together, these adjustments should eliminate the most prolific built-in Windows 10 advertisements.

Sources:<br>
Disable Advertising in Windows 10<br>
How to Disable All of Windows 10’s Built-in Advertising

 

Milestones

What's the next step after 250k?

I think we should have a list added to the origional post with all the milestones

 

Disabling Synaptic touchpad in Windows 10, and why it won't stay disabled. For a left handed person, it is disruptive.

Hi,

If you wish to disable your touchpad, I suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below.

• Press Windows Key +X.
• Select Device manager.
• Expand Mice and other pointing devices.
• Right click on Synaptic touchpad driver and select Disable.
• Click OK to confirm and check with the issue.

Please reply us with the status to assist you further.