What is the safeguard hold in Windows 11 update?

How to disable safeguard hold?

You are in the right place andMiniToolwill show you many details about the safeguard hold feature.

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Now, lets look through the following guide.

This protects from a poor or failed update experience.

So, how to turn off safeguard hold in Windows 11/10?

What’s Windows 11/10 System Restore & How to Enable/Create/Use

Move to the next part and you’ve got the option to see 2 simple methods.

In some situations, data may get lost.

So, it is not recommended to opt out of safeguard hold.

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Microsoft recommends disabling it in an IT environment and for validation purposes.

To back up your PC, launch the professionalWindows backup software MiniTool ShadowMaker.

Step 3: Double-press theDisable safeguards for Feature Updatespolicy and chooseEnabledin the new popup.

Step 4: ClickApply.

Then, feature updates can be deployed to devices without blocking on any safeguard holds.

Whats Windows 10/11 System Restore?

How to access it and use a restore point to revert Windows to an earlier state?

Find details from this post now.

Step 2: Go toHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows.

Step 3: Right-click onWindowsand chooseNew > Key, then name itWindowsUpdate.

Step 4: Right-click onWindowsUpdate, chooseNew > DWORD (32-bit) Value, and nameDisableWUfBSafeguards.

Step 5: Double-punch this key and set itsValue datato1.

Step 6: ClickOKand reboot the machine to take effect.

Do this thing in one of these ways.