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Permanently disable automatic updates in Windows 11

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  • Pause updates through Windows settings:
    • Press "Win+I" to open Windows settings.
    • Select "Windows Update."
    • In the details page on the right, find and select the "Pause updates for 7 days" option.
    • This method is simple and easy, but it only temporarily disables updates and is not a long-term solution.
  • Use the Registry Editor:
    • Press "Win+R," type "regedit," and press Enter to open the Registry Editor.
    • Navigate to the following path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows.1
    • Create a new DWORD (32-bit) value, name it "NoAutoUpdate," and set its value to 1.
    • This method is applicable to all versions, but be aware of the operational risks. It is recommended to back up the registry or create a system restore point.
  • Use the Group Policy Editor:
    • Press "Win+R," type "gpedit.msc," and press Enter to open the Local Group Policy Editor.
    • Expand "Computer Configuration" > "Administrative Templates" > "Windows Components" > "Windows Update."
    • Find and double-click the "Configure Automatic Updates" policy, and select "Disabled."
    • This method is applicable to Professional and Enterprise edition users.
  • Disable the Windows Update service through the Services Manager:
    • Press "Win+R," type "services.msc," and press Enter to open the Services Manager.
    • In the service list, find "Windows Update," set its startup type to "Disabled," and click the "Stop" button.
    • This method can completely disable automatic updates, but be aware that it may affect the system's ability to receive security updates."
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