{"id":28480,"date":"2024-03-16T10:24:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T10:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-disable-automatic-updates-in-win10\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T13:33:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T13:33:35","slug":"how-to-disable-automatic-updates-in-win10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-disable-automatic-updates-in-win10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable automatic updates in Win10?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To disable the system automatic updates in Windows 10, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the &#8220;Settings&#8221;: Click on the Windows start menu and then click on the &#8220;Settings&#8221; icon (gear shape).<\/li>\n<li>Go to &#8220;Update &#038; Security&#8221;: In the &#8220;Settings&#8221; window, locate and click on the &#8220;Update &#038; Security&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<li>Open the &#8220;Windows Update&#8221; settings: In the &#8220;Update &#038; Security&#8221; window, click on the &#8220;Windows Update&#8221; option in the left navigation bar.<\/li>\n<li>Change update settings: In the &#8220;Windows Update&#8221; window, click on the &#8220;Change active hours&#8221; link on the right side.<\/li>\n<li>Turn off automatic updates: In the &#8220;Change Active Hours&#8221; window, switch the &#8220;Automatically Install Updates&#8221; option from on to off.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Please note that turning off automatic updates means you will need to manually check and install Windows updates to ensure the security and stability of your system. 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