{"id":28488,"date":"2024-03-16T10:25:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T10:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-disable-system-updates-in-windows-11-2\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T13:34:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T13:34:43","slug":"how-to-disable-system-updates-in-windows-11-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-disable-system-updates-in-windows-11-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable system updates in Windows 11."},"content":{"rendered":"

To disable Windows 11 system updates, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. Click on the “Start” button in the bottom left corner, then select the “Settings” icon (gear-shaped icon).<\/li>\n
  2. In the “Settings” window, choose the “Windows Update & Security” option.<\/li>\n
  3. Click on the “Windows Update” option in the left navigation bar.<\/li>\n
  4. Locate and click on “Advanced Options” in the right-hand window.<\/li>\n
  5. In the “Advanced Options,” you can find the “System Update” option.<\/li>\n
  6. Click on the “Pause updates” button below the “System Update” option to temporarily stop system updates.<\/li>\n
  7. If you want to permanently disable system updates, you can choose a date from the “Select Date” dropdown menu and choose a date further in the future, or select “Set Known Change Date” to specify the date to pause updates, then click the “Apply” button.<\/li>\n
  8. The system update will pause before the date you have specified.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Please note that disabling system updates may result in missing important security patches and feature updates. It is recommended to regularly check and install system updates to ensure the security and stability of the operating system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    To disable Windows 11 system updates, you can follow these steps: Click on the “Start” button in the bottom left corner, then select the “Settings” icon (gear-shaped icon). In the “Settings” window, choose the “Windows Update & Security” option. Click on the “Windows Update” option in the left navigation bar. 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