Enabling automatic updates is convenient but not the best idea because apps have to be closed before installation can begin. However, that’s not true on a Mac or a PC.Īt any point we’ve got at least eight apps open. You’re also unlikely to be using a bunch of apps at the same time. Sometimes apps may start crashing after updates but by and large, apps continue to work as expected after updates.
This has its benefits - you don’t have to manually download updates to apps and all critical security patches are downloaded automatically to your phone or computer.Įnabling automatic updates on a smartphone doesn’t really bother most people.
These days enabling automatic updates has become the norm on practically every operating system.