Thanks for clarifying. -----Original Message----- From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Russell Solowoniuk via Jfw Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:35 PM To: The Jaws for Windows support list. <[email protected]> Cc: Russell Solowoniuk <[email protected]> Subject: Re: How To Stop Windows 10 from Sharing Your Bandwidth With Others Without Your Permission
Hi Michal, You are correct… checked means on, and no status indication means off. HTH Russell > On Aug 13, 2015, at 10:31 AM, Michal Nowicki via Jfw <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Russell and All, > > I encountered the same accessibility barrier when trying to disable > this feature. I assumed that "checked" means "on, while no status > indication signifies "off." Can anyone confirm if this is in fact > correct? I don't have System Access to verify myself. I would > greatly appreciate it. Thank you in advance for your help. > > Best Wishes, > > Michal > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Russell > Solowoniuk via Jfw > Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 10:04 AM > To: 'The Jaws for Windows support list.' <[email protected]> > Cc: Russell Solowoniuk <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: How To Stop Windows 10 from Sharing Your Bandwidth With > Others Without Your Permission > > Hi Mark, > > Wow! I guess I shouldn't be surprised, but MS nevver ceases to amaze > me with some of the choices they make! Why would this, to use the term > loosely, feature, be turned on by default? If you hadn't brought it up > here, I would have unwittingly been sharing my bandwidth with who knows who! > Amazing! > Another confirmation that switching to the Mac as my main home > computer 6 years agowas the right choice! > > Just as an aside to this... when I followed your instructions to turn > off this feature, Jaws only read the On/Off switch button as "checked" > so it was really unclear as to what I was checking or unchecking. I > unloaded Jaws and loaded System Access. System Access announced > "Switch button On" and "Switch button Off", which helped me to know > for sure that I was actually turning this feature off. > > Thanks Mark for bringing this to our attention! You saved me much > bandwidth, I'm sure! :) > > Russell > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark via > Jfw > Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 3:19 PM > To: 'Jaws for Windows' <[email protected]> > Cc: Mark <[email protected]> > Subject: How To Stop Windows 10 from Sharing Your Bandwidth With > Others Without Your Permission > > Hello My Fellow Windows 10 Users, > > You know, I was becoming less and less enthusiastic about Windows 10 > as it does so many things, in terms of sharing our personal > information, and now, it seems, even our band-width without our > expressed permission, until I discovered how to control it's somewhat hidden > options. > > Please read the following, carefully, to discover how to disable this, > in my opinion, very unwelcomed feature. > > Mark > > How to Disable Windows 10 Update Delivery Optimization (WUDO) > > By default, Windows 10 is using your bandwidth by way of a new 'feature' > called Windows Update Delivery Optimization (WUDO). In a nutshell, > Windows > 10 is uploading files in the background to other Windows 10 users. > This brief guide will explain how to disable the Windows Update > Delivery Optimization service. > > 1. > Click the Windows 10 "Start Button" and select Settings > > 2. > Select Update & security from the Settings menu. > > 3. > Click Advanced options > > 4. > Click Choose how updates are delivered > > 5. > Finally, toggle Updates from more than one place to Off > > 6. > All done! > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
