How to Stop Automatic Restart Windows 10?
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How to turn off auto-reboot in Settings App

  • Go to Settings.
  • Click on Update and security.
  • Click on Active Hours and specify when you don’t want your PC to reboot.
  • If the restart has already been planned, you can also click on Restart Options and modify the restart time and postpone updates installation in such a way:

How do I stop automatic restart?

Step 1: Disable the automatic restart option to view error messages

  1. In Windows, search for and open View advanced system settings.
  2. Click Settings in the Startup and Recovery section.
  3. Remove the check mark next to Automatically restart, and then click OK.
  4. Restart the computer.

How do I stop Windows 10 from automatically restarting my computer?

Schedule Automatic Restarts in Windows 10

  • Navigate to the Setings menu.
  • Click Advanced options.
  • Change the dropdown from Automatic (recommended) to “Notify to schedule restart”
  • Windows will now tell you when an automatic update requires a restart and ask you when you want to schedule the restart.
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