UBB.threads Forums General Interest Computer Help & Idea Exchange Forum How to turn off the (&^(%%$%)**ing Windows 10 upda

OK, under "Settings", "Update & Security", and "Windows Update" you can control system restarts but not the download and install operations. You can stop automatic downloads if you are on Wi-Fi by setting that connection to "Metered". Windows 10 will then give you a notice when updates are available but will not download/install until you click on the Install button. I believe you can control system updates by editing the System Registry, but I would need to research that