Delay or prevent Windows 10 software from automatically updating the tutorial

Computer store news: Windows10 forced automatic update mechanism from the "born" is mixed, forced to update to improve the security of the system to some extent, however It also brings a lot of unpredictable troubles to the user, such as an infinite restart some time ago. So can we prevent the software from automatically updating? The answer is certainly yes.

If you are using Win10 Pro, you can postpone the upgrade by setting it as follows: Open the Start menu and open “Set ”——“Update & Security" , then click “Advanced Options”, select “Delay Upgrade” In addition, we can also achieve the goal through the “Group Policy Editor” (this method is also applicable to the Enterprise and Education Editions). The steps are as follows: 1. Press the key combination “Win” and “+“R&rdquo” Open the run window, then type “gpedit.msc” and press Enter; 2. Expand “Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Updates>; 3. Find “Configure Automatic Updates in the right window & rdquo;, right click in the menu, select “ edit & rdquo;; 4. In the pop-up edit window, first select the above “ Enabled & rdquo;, then select “2-notice download in the drop-down box below Notify the installation & rdquo;, and finally click the “OK” button, as shown below.

If you are using Windows 10 Home Edition, then the above methods can not be used, but it does not matter, we still have the right method.

Method 1: Use “Show or hide updates> Tools This method is very simple, run the tool and select the updates you want to block, so that the hidden updates It will not be installed automatically. However, if a large number of updates need to be modified, the workload will be very large, and method 2 can be considered at this time.

Method 2: Use “Metered Connection> This is a fool-like tool provided by Windows 10, considering that some people use non-broadband connections (or use the mobile phone to access the Internet) ), this feature can delay the download and installation of updates. The specific steps are as follows: 1. Click “Start”; 2. Enter “Change the wireless settings (Chage Wi-Fi Settings)” and press Enter; 3. Click “Advanced Options”; 4. Enable “ Metered Connection & rdquo;. OK, after a few simple steps to achieve delayed download and installation.