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debbie.jean.bro
Advanced Tutor
9 years ago

How to turn off automatic updates on Windows 10

To stop Windows 10 from automatically updating, here are the steps: 1. Go to your start menu and click on Settings. 2. Click on Updates and security. 3. Under Windows ...
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HughesNetCorpor
New Member
9 years ago
Good Morning Chewagirl..

Hope you don't mind me adding that this only works if you are using a router.
If your computer is directly connected to your HughesNet modem via Ethernet cable, you will be unable to set your connection as 'metered' and all updates will continue to download automatically.
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    dunahue
    Sophomore
    8 years ago

    in the case of a wired connection to modem, how can you stop Windows automatic updates?