How to disable automatic updates using Group Policy

You already know that windows 10 always auto download files update when windows has new features for windows. If you don't want to auto download like, you can disable windows auto update. Actually, when you disabled auto update your windows will be not improved your windows features. If you don't know how to disable please following this guideline.

On Windows 10 Pro, you can use the Local Group Policy editor to disable automatic updates permanently, or you can change the Windows Update settings to decide when updates should install.
Disabling updates

To permanently disable automatic updates on Windows 10, use these steps:

    1. Open Start.
    2. Search for gpedit.msc and select the top result to launch the experience.

 

   3. Navigate to the following path:

    Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Update

    4. Double-click the Configure Automatic Updates policy on the right side.

    5. Check the Disabled option to turn off the policy.

    6. Click the Apply button.
    7. Click the OK button.

Once you complete the steps, Windows 10 will stop downloading updates automatically.

While automatic updates remains disabled, you can still download and install patches manually from Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update, and clicking the Check for updates button.

If you change your mind, you can always revert the changes using the same instructions, but on step No. 5, make sure to select the Not Configured option.

Author : Met Mok

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