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Log in to the Windows 7 or Windows 8 guest operating system as an administrator.
Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Turn automatic updating on or off.
In the Important updates menu, select Never check for updates.
Deselect Give me recommended updates the same way I receive important updates.
How do I stop Windows Update?
Option 1. Disable the Windows Update Service
- Fire up the Run command ( Win + R ). Type in “services.msc” and hit Enter.
- Select the Windows Update service from the Services list.
- Click on the “General” tab and change the “Startup Type” to “Disabled”.
- Restart your machine.
How do I stop Google from updating to Windows 7?
Remove GoogleUpdate.exe (Google Auto Update) on Windows 7 (Service & Registry)
- 01 Method – Desable GoogleUpdate.exe through Control Panel. Go to Windows Start Menu > Run. Type services.msc and click OK.
- 02 Method – Disable GoogleUpdate.exe Through Registry. Go to Windows Start Menu > Type regedit in the search field.