You can do so by right-click on the option > Properties > and select Disabled. When in the services window, scroll down to the Windows Update listing, and turn off the process. Go to Control Panel > Administrative Tools, you can access services. You can turn off updates using the Windows Update Service. And none of those releases have an option to turn off updates. Microsoft explained that the updates will differ from client to client and the updates installed will also be dependent on the type of system of client. But, when it comes to windows 10, there is no such option, to avoid the auto updates in the Windows 10 Update and Security Settings.
These options at least gave a choice if you want to download and install the updates. Never check for updates (Not Recommended).Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them.Download Updates but choose when to install them.Install Updates automatically (Recommended).In Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 there is an option in the Windows Update settings to: Let’s find out how.īut, first, WHY would you, or anyone want to turn off updates? However, there is a way around this problem and turn off Auto Updates in Windows 10. There is no way to turn off Windows Updates in the control panel or the new settings app in Windows 10, like previous versions of Windows.
