How to Turn Off Automatic Updates on Windows Vista
Sometimes automatic updates can be bothersome, but there is a way to stop Windows Vista from automatically installing updates.
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Instructions
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Turn on your computer and click the "Start" button in the lower left corner.
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Place your cursor on "All Programs" until the programs menu displays all available programs. Once open, click on "Windows Update."
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When the Windows Update window opens click on "Change Settings" on the left side of the screen.
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Once the Change Settings screen is displayed click on the "Never check for updates" circle to select this option.
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After selecting to turn off automatic updates click "OK" to save and exit.
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Tips & Warnings
If you opt to turn off automatic updates, make sure to check for updates periodically.
