How to disable the Windows 10 auto-update feature

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How to disable the Windows 10 auto-update feature

1.      Using the Group Policy Editor (For Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, or Education editions):

 

a. Press Win + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.

b. Type gpedit.msc and press Enter to open the Group Policy Editor.

c. Navigate to "Computer Configuration" > "Administrative Templates" > "Windows Components" > "Windows Update."

d. In the right pane, double-click on "Configure Automatic Updates."

e. In the pop-up window, select "Disabled" to turn off automatic updates.

f. Click "Apply" and then "OK" to save your changes.

 

2.      Using the Registry Editor (For all Windows 10 editions):

 

a. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.

b. Type regedit and press Enter to open the Registry Editor.

c. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate (If the "WindowsUpdate" key doesn't exist, you can create it by right-clicking on the "Windows" key, selecting New > Key, and naming it "WindowsUpdate").

d. Right-click on the "WindowsUpdate" key (or the one you just created), select New > DWORD (32-bit) Value, and name it "AUOptions."

e. Double-click on "AUOptions" and set its value to "2" to disable automatic updates.

f. Click "OK" to save the change.

 

Using the Windows Update Service (For advanced users, not recommended for beginners):

 

a. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.

b. Type services.msc and press Enter.

c. Scroll down to find "Windows Update" in the list of services.

d. Right-click on "Windows Update" and select "Properties."

e. In the "Startup type" dropdown menu, select "Disabled."

f. Click "Apply" and then "OK" to save the change.

Remember that disabling Windows updates can leave your system vulnerable to security threats. It's advisable to only disable automatic. updates temporarily if you have a specific reason, and make sure to enable them again, and install updates regularly to keep your system secure.

 

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