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How To Remove Those Nagging Ads From Windows 10

You might have noticed that Windows 10 has plenty of in-built advertising. You would have seen advertisements in the operating system.Thankfully, there are ways to get rid of them. Just read on, and learn how.
Method 1: Turning off lock screen advertisements
1. Firstly, go to Settings.
2. Then, press on Personalization.
3. After that, Lock Screen and put the background to ‘Picture’ or ‘Slideshow’ rather than of Windows Spotlight.
4. You might even wish to turn off the ‘Get fun facts, tips, and more from Windows and Cortana on the lock screen’ option here, too.
Method 2: Prevent suggested apps from getting displayed in the Start Menu
1. Firstly, open Settings.
2. Then, press on Personalization.
3. After that, press on Start and put the ‘Occasionally show suggestions in Start’ option to ‘off’
Method 3: Turn off the Taskbar Pop-ups
1. Firstly, go to Settings.
2. Then, press on System.
3. After that, click on Notifications and Actions and turn off the given option- Get tips, tricks, and suggestions as you use Windows’.
Method 4: Stop notification ads from getting displayed
1. Firstly, go to Settings.
2. Then, press on System.
3. After that, go to the Notifications and Actions ‘ Show me the windows welcome experience after updates and occasionally when I sign in to highlight what’s new and suggested’ to ‘Off.’
Method 5: Turn off Cortana from popping up on the taskbar
1. Firstly, press the Cortana search box.
2. Then, press on the Symbol of the Settings.
3. After that, move downward and turn off the ‘Taskbar Tidbits’ option below ‘Let Cortana pipe up from time to time with thoughts, greetings, and notifications in the Search bar.’
4. Lastly, note that after completing these steps, Cortana shall stop popping on the taskbar.
Method 6: Deleting ads from the file explorer
1. Firstly, go to the File Explorer.
2. Then, press on View.
3. After that, click on Options.
4. Next, go to the View tab.
5. Then, have a look at the number of options present in the Advanced settings option.
6. After that, go to the end of the list.
7. Next, un-tick the option titled Show sync provider notifications.
8. Then, press on ‘Ok’.
Method 7: Stop ‘Get Office’ notifications
1. Firstly, go to Settings.
2. Then, press on System.
3. After that, click on Notifications and Actions.
4. Then, move downwards and put notifications for the ‘Get office’ application to turn off.
Alternative Method
1. Firstly, visit the Start menu and search for receiving Office application.
2. Then, do a right-click on the Get Office application.
3. After that, choose ‘Uninstall.’
Note: It might come whenever you update in the future.


Mia Davis is a creative person who has been writing blogs and articles about cybersecurity. She writes about the latest updates regardingmcafee.com/activate and how it can improve the work experience of users. Her articles have been published in many popular e-magazines, blogs, and websites.

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