Prevent Windows 10 Recommended Update Notice in windows 7/8.1

In Windows 8.1 in the Modern UI head to PC Settings > Update & Recovery > Windows Update and click Choose how updates get installed. Then uncheck: Give me recommended updates the same way I receive important updates and click Apply.

1. How do I permanently disable Windows 10 Update in Windows 7?
2. How do I get rid of the Windows 10 upgrade notification?
3. How do I permanently disable Windows 8.1 update?
4. How do I turn off Windows 7 update in progress?
5. How do I permanently remove windows 7 activation?
6. What to do when computer is stuck installing updates?
7. How do I get rid of the Windows Update message?
8. How do I stop an update restart?
9. How do I stop Windows Update messages?
10. How do I turn off Windows Update in registry?
11. How do I prevent Windows 10 from updating?
12. How do you stop Windows 8 from restarting?

How do I permanently disable Windows 10 Update in Windows 7?

To disable the Windows Update service in Services Manager, please follow the steps below:

1. Press Windows key + R. ...
2. Search for Windows Update.
3. Right-click on Windows Update, then select Properties.
4. Under General tab, set the Startup type to Disabled.
5. Click Stop.
6. Click Apply, and then click OK.
7. Restart your computer.

How do I get rid of the Windows 10 upgrade notification?

Navigate to System > Notifications & Actions in the Settings window. To disable notifications for every app on your system, turn the “Get notifications from apps and other senders” toggle off. This option will disable the notifications for both Windows 10 Store apps and classic desktop apps.

How do I permanently disable Windows 8.1 update?

Go to the search box and type "control panel" and click on the Control Panel icon in the results window. In Control Panel window click on "Windows Update". In the Windows Update window click on "Change setting". In the change settings window select "Never check for updates" from Important Updates.

How do I turn off Windows 7 update in progress?

You can also stop an update in progress by clicking the "Windows Update" option in the Control Panel, and then clicking the "Stop" button.

How do I permanently remove windows 7 activation?

How to Disable Automatic Activation in Windows 7

1. Press Windows Key + R key combination on your keyboard, to open the Run dialog.
2. In the run dialog, type regedit and press Enter as shown below.
3. This would start Registry Editor. ...
4. You will find two REG_DWORD type values named Manual and NotificationDisabled. ...
5. Exit Registry Editor and restart your computer.

What to do when computer is stuck installing updates?

How to fix a stuck Windows update

1. Make sure the updates really are stuck.
2. Turn it off and on again.
3. Check the Windows Update utility.
4. Run Microsoft's troubleshooter program.
5. Launch Windows in Safe Mode.
6. Go back in time with System Restore.
7. Delete the Windows Update file cache yourself.
8. Launch a thorough virus scan.

How do I get rid of the Windows Update message?

How to disable Windows Update restart notifications using Settings

1. Open Start.
2. Click on Update & Security.
3. Click on Windows Update.
4. Click the Advanced options button. ...
5. Turn off the Show a notification when your PC requires a restart to finish updating toggle switch.

How do I stop an update restart?

This opens the Local Group Policy Editor. Navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Component > Windows Update. Double-click No auto-restart with automatic installations of scheduled updates” Select the Enabled option and click “OK.”

How do I stop Windows Update messages?

How to disable reboot reminders in Windows

1. Press Ctrl + Alt + Del.
2. Select Start Task Manager.
3. From the Task Manager, select the Services tab.
4. Click the Services... button at the bottom right. ...
5. In the Services window that opens, scroll down to Windows Update and select "Stop the service." This should keep the reminders from plaguing you until you reboot.

How do I turn off Windows Update in registry?

You can disable the Windows Update service.

1. Click Start, type Services and press Enter on the Services Desktop app.
2. Find the Windows Update service, double-click to open it.
3. Change Startup type: to Disabled, click OK and restart to take effect.

How do I prevent Windows 10 from updating?

Follow these steps to stop Windows 10 updates:

1. Fire up the Run command ( Win + R ). Type in “services. msc” and hit Enter.
2. Select the Windows Update service from the Services list.
3. Click on the “General” tab and change the “Startup Type” to “Disabled”.
4. Restart your machine.

How do you stop Windows 8 from restarting?

Fortunately, you can set Windows 8.1, Windows 8 or Windows 7 to stop automatically restarting after updates with a simple change to the registry.

1. Launch the Registry Editor by hitting Windows + R, entering regedit into the dialog box and hitting Enter.
2. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Policies/Microsoft/Windows.