How to disable automatic updates on Windows?
To disable the automatic update feature of Windows, you can follow the steps below:
- Open the Control Panel by typing “Control Panel” in the search box in the Start menu and clicking on it to open.
- Locate and click on the “Windows Update” option in the control panel.
- Click on the “Change settings” option on the left side in the open window.
- Select the “Never Check for Updates” option in the “Important Updates” section dropdown menu.
- If you want to disable recommended updates, you can also choose the option “Let me choose whether to download and install recommended updates” in the “Recommended updates” section.
- Click the “confirm” button to save the settings.
Please note that disabling automatic updates may result in a lack of security and feature updates for your system, so it is recommended to regularly manually check and install updates to ensure stability and security.