How to Disable Windows Automatic Updates on Windows 10 Permanently

First Let see What are the advantages of keeping Windows updates automatically off

Sometimes Windows users are worried either that an windows update will break some software or app that was working fine in pc and that some feature they previously used will be removed after update, even in some cases after windows update many times people complaint that their game stop working, also some worry about new unwanted feature would be added, or some people are just simply afraid of any kind of change that they’d have to get used to. Those using Free versions of Windows want to turn off updates in case an update stops the mechanism being used to run free version Windows. On the other hand some people just take the ownership of their computer extremely seriously that don’t want anything new or changing something on it.

Inconvenience because of Windows Updates, Sometimes updates can be time consuming, and the force to make sure people actually update culminating in forced reboots is something people find frustrating, if it happens while they are using their computer or in the middle of something important. Specially if you are one of those people who never shuts their Pc down and simply puts it to sleep instead.

Data usage. Many People don't have cheap or unlimited internet data, so those people may turn off windows automatic updates so updates don't consume their limited internet data.

Here's How to Disable Automatic Updates in Windows 10 Permanently

Method 1

To disable the Windows Update service in Services Manager, You need to follow the steps below:

• Press Windows key + R, Now in Run Type services.msc and then hit Enter.
• Services tab will open, now scroll down and find for Windows Update.
• Now Right click on Windows Update and go to Properties.
• In General tab, set the Startup type to Disabled.
• Then Click Stop.
• Then Click Apply, and click OK.
• Now Restart your computer.
• Now after this Follow Method 2.
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Method 2

• Press Windows key + R, Now in Run Type gpedit.msc and then hit Enter.
• Local Group Policy Editor will open.
• Now Go to the following path: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update
• Double click the Configure Automatic Updates policy on the right side.
• Check the Disabled option to turn off Windows 10 automatic updates permanently.
• Now Restart your computer.

In case if your Windows don't have Local Group Policy Editor or gpedit.msc not open for some reason then you can use Windows Update Blocker Program.

• Simply Download Windows Update Blocker.
• Then Select Disable Updates.
• Check the Protect service settings if its unchecked.
• Now Click on Apply Now, and its done. Now automatic updates are disabled permanently.