{"id":1548,"date":"2019-02-02T17:57:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T17:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/?p=1548"},"modified":"2019-02-02T17:57:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T17:57:00","slug":"disable-updates-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/windows10\/disable-updates-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Disable Updates in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you already noticed, cumulative updates on Windows 10 are no longer optional. They will be downloaded and installed automatically. This new mechanism is not an option that everyone likes.<br \/>\nBut it&#8217;s still possible to regain some of the control and disable updates using the Local Group Policy Editor or Registry.<\/p>\n<h3>Here is How to Disable Updates with Local Group Policy:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, press <b>Win+R<\/b> keys to open the Run command, type <b>gpedit.msc<\/b> and click OK.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/11\/windows-10-run-group-policy.png\" alt=\"windows-10-run Group Policy Editor\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then go to <b>Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/windows-10-configure-automatic-updates.png\" alt=\"windows-10-configure-automatic-updates\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: After that double-click <b>Configure Automatic Updates<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>STEP 4: Finally, check the <b>Disabled<\/b> option to turn off the policy, then press <b>Apply<\/b> and <b>OK<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/windows-10-disable-updates.png\" alt=\"windows-10-disable-updates\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Here is How to Disable Updates using Registry:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, press <b>Win+R<\/b> keys to open the Run command, type <b>regedit<\/b> and click OK.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/11\/windows-10-open-registry-editor.png\" alt=\"windows-10-run registry editor\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/> <\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then go to the path <b>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/windows-10-find-registry-key-disable-updates.png\" alt=\"windows-10-find-registry-key-disable-updates\"  class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: After that create the new key with name <b>WindowsUpdate<\/b> and press <b>Enter<\/b>.<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/windows-10-create-new-registry-key.png\" alt=\"windows-10-create-new-registry-key\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 4: Then create in this new key the new subkey and name it <b>AU<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>STEP 5: Finally, ctreate <b>DWORD (32-bit) Value<\/b> with name <b>NoAutoUpdate<\/b> and set it&#8217;s value to <b>1<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/windows-10-disable-updates-using-registry.png\" alt=\"windows-10-disable-updates-using-registry\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Note: You have to restart your Windows 10 after applying changes. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is How to Disable Updates in Windows 10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - 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