How Do I Turn off Windows 10 Update Definitely?
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Can I permanently stop Windows 10 from updating?

Double click on “Windows update service” to access the General settings. Select ‘Disabled’ from the Startup dropdown. Once done, click ‘Ok’ and restart your PC. Performing this action will permanently disable Windows automatic updates.

How do I stop Windows from automatically updating?

Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Under Windows Update, click the “Turn automatic updating on or off” link. Click the “Change Settings” link on the left. Verify that you have Important Updates set to “Never check for updates (not recommended)” and click OK.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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