DEACTIVATE WINDOWS UPDATES
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Hello guys, in this post I am going to give you a simple guide on how to stop windows auto updates using CMD in you PC.
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The automatic update feature in Windows is more of the most racent and advanced system of windows;- Windows 10. But it should be notted that this method is as well applicable for all other versions of Windows versions. |
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With automatic updates, you don’t have to search for updates online or possibly miss critical fixes or device drivers for your Windows PC. Windows Update automatically installs important updates as they become available. But why then do you need to disable this feature?
Why disable Windows auto updates?
In Windows 10 more specifically, updates are mostly forced updates that usually gets irritating.
Coupled with connection expenses since most of the updates ranges between 300mb - Gb, it becomes difficult and annoying for most users to keep up with this feature.
Also, the forced updates which most customes of Windows do not ask for turn to slow down their computer, especially for low memory computer users, resulting in constant freezing of their Computer.
So, the only idea that comes in mind at such a point is an easier and faster way to disable the automatic updates. Among many methods of disabling windows update, the use of the CMD is far more easier and simple.
How do I disable Windows updates with CMD?
Disabling windows auto updates with the command line is very easy. All you need to do is open the command prompt(run as administrator)
- Input the command
net stop wuauserv
This command permits you to disable windows updates
- Next the command
net stop bits
This command stops background intelligent transfer service.
- Followed by
net stop dosvc
It stops delivery optimization service.
And there you are done with the annoying automatic updates in you pc.
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