Should I change my transmission fluid at 60k miles?

What people tried

Every workaround mentioned in the threads below. We haven’t tested any of them — and nobody here is claiming they worked.

1. 1
   Doing a drain and fill instead of a full flush
2. 2
   Following personal maintenance intervals like changing fluid every 50k to 80k miles regardless of manual recommendations
3. 3
   Doing multiple successive drain and fills over a few weeks
4. 4
   Dropping the transmission pan to change the filter and add a magnet
5. 5
   Pulling a transmission return line to flush out most of the old fluid at once
6. 6
   Doing a multi-step incremental drain and fill of one quart at a time over several thousand miles
7. 7
   Avoiding transmission service entirely based on the belief that changing old fluid ruins transmissions
8. 8
   Following the vehicle owner's manual recommendations strictly
9. 9
   Changing transmission fluid based on mileage intervals regardless of manual guidance
10. 10
    Getting a second opinion from a trusted mechanic
11. 11
    Leaving the old transmission fluid alone and letting it ride without servicing it
12. 12
    Avoiding fluid changes on high-mileage automatics to prevent slippage or failure
13. 13
    Checking the vehicle's owner manual
14. 14
    Following a general rule of thumb such as every 30,000 to 40,000 miles
15. 15
    Waiting for the car's maintenance minder system to indicate it
16. 16
    Checking the owner's manual
17. 17
    Getting it serviced at a general 30,000 to 65,000 mile interval

In their words

Unedited, most upvoted first, each linked to the thread it came from.