By Default, When Will Windows Install Software Updates?
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Does Windows 10 automatically install updates?

Once you complete the steps, Windows 10 will stop downloading updates automatically.

While automatic updates remains disabled, you can still download and install patches manually from Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update, and clicking the Check for updates button.

Can I manually install Windows 10 updates?

Windows 10 will automatically download the October 2018 Update on your eligible device if you’ve turned on automatic updates in Windows Update settings. If you want to install the update now, select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update , and then select Check for updates.

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