Older versions of Windows were infamous for activation adds omni presently accompanying us throughout the session. Be it for activating MS office, or for the copy of Windows itself. And if you were running a pirated copy, prepared to be bombarded by the black screen, no matter how many times you change the wallpaper! Windows 10 faced the same challenge with the “Get Office” ads. They can be actually uninstalled by searching for them in the ‘Start’ menu.
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It is not news to any Windows user, that notifications, ads, full version purchase messages are all a part and parcel of using Microsoft Windows. And if you have Adobe products installed on your PC, be prepared to accustom your eyes to jump to and fro between the windows and the task bar corner. However, the Creator update seems to have circumvented this as well by allowing you to go to Settings from the Start menu, where one may find all the notifications pertaining to each and every application.
Truth be told, Windows keeps its settings a bit haphazardly than held accountable for! The new Settings panel is definitely nifty and can be used to make a lot of customizations that one feels make Windows 10 less cumbersome. However, there are certain operations and settings changes that can be only carried out if the old Control Panel and its menu hierarchy can be found. One can do this by searching for the same in the Start menu. Alternatively, it can be accessed from the Start menu, by applying right click and opting for it among other things such as Computer Management and Disk Management.