Disable Windows Update in Windows 10

UzaifTech
3 min readFeb 17, 2021

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Microsoft does not offer any options to Disable Windows Update using Control Panel or Settings app in Windows 10. But we can easily Disable Automatic Windows Updates with Previous versions of Windows OS. Automatic Windows Update has Always Turned on by Default in Windows 10. However, We are not recommending to Disable Windows Automatic Update in Windows 10. Because our PC always has best and latest features. And also, you don’t need or waste your time Searching for critical problems and fixes on the Internet or Finding missing Drivers for your device. Because windows updates automatically find your Problems or Missing Drivers and Install when that’s available in Windows Update. But most of the users don’t want Automatic windows updates. Because Automatic windows update slow down the system and Network when they doing important work.

Disable Windows Update in 3 Ways

To Disable Automatic Windows Updates in Windows 10, You need to follow the ways Below,

1) Disable WU with Windows Service Manager.
2) Change WU Settings with Group Policy Editor.
3) Set your Network Connection to Metered Connection.

1) Disable Windows Update with Windows Service Manager

Windows Service Manager will you when you want to Disable, Enable, Stop, Resume or Pause and Start Windows Services. And also, it is a built-in application in Windows 10. To Disable Windows update Service with Windows Service Manager, So Let’s see how can we Disable windows update using windows service manager,

1. Firstly, you need to open Run Box. To open the Run Box, Press Windows + R. And It will Open the Run Box. And also, you have to type services.msc to open the Windows Service Manager or you can Open Windows Service Manager with Search box/Cortona.

After opening Windows Service Manager, Scroll Down until you see Windows Update in the Right-side Service Window. To open Windows Update Service Settings, Double-Click on it.

3. As you can see the Drop-down menu in the “Startup type:” Section in the Windows Update Properties window. Select “Disabled” from that Drop-down menu.

And click Apply and OK.

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