Deferring Windows 10 updates might be useful for those who are not sure about how good the updates to an operating system they love are. It is not a difficult or complicated task, but you need to know where the menus are and how to access them. Read on as we give a detailed explanation on how to defer Windows updates for as long as you see fit.
Step 1
Open up the Start Menu
Click over the 'Windows' Logo located right on the bottom left of your screen or the key that portrays the Windows logo on top on your keyboard. The Start menu immediately displays apps, programs, news and more info you can fine-tune.
Step 2
Open up the ‘Settings’ Menu
Clicking on the option named ‘Settings’ will open up the menu. ‘Settings’ is where all the tweaking of your Windows can be made at.
Step 3
Access the ‘Update & Security’ Menu
Click the ‘Update & Security’ option on the ‘Settings’ menu. This is a menu completely dedicated to Windows Updates and also the security options concerning your computer.
Step 4
Access the ‘Windows Update’ Menu
Access the 'Windows Update' menu (the first option) and then click on 'Advanced Settings'. The Advanced Settings menu brings up more options to fine-tune your update preferences.
Step 5
Defer Windows Updates
Click the 'Toggle bar' to stop receiving the updates of other Microsoft products. This way you will not even find out about updates.
Forget updates forever by deactivating all options regarding them.
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