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Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows

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Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

App is installed through Windows Update when certain LG monitors connect to a PC.

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From the comments on the article:

Open Settings → System → About → Advanced system settings → Hardware tab → Device Installation Settings.

Select No to Automatically download manufacturer apps and icons.

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