5 ways to stop Windows Update from rebooting your PC

Alex Durrant2 · Navigate to Task Scheduler Library > Microsoft > Windows > UpdateOrchestrator. · Find the Reboot task, right-click on it, and ...

1. Use Task Manager (Ctrl+Shift+Esc) to see if there are any processes blocking the shutdown. 2. Try using the Command Prompt ...

Scroll down to find Windows Update. Right-click on it and select Properties. In the General tab, set the Startup type to Disabled. Click Stop if ...

On Windows 10, go to Settings > Update & security > Advanced options. Ensure that “Show a notification when your PC requires a restart to finish ...

1. Restart the Computer From Settings. If restarting your computer with the power button does not work, do it via the Settings Menu.

Methods to disable automatic restart Go to “Update & Security” > “Windows Update.” Click on “Advanced options.” Under “Pause updates,” toggle the switch to enable “Pause until” and set a date in the future. Finally, under “Resta

First of all open the Start Menu and type Control Panel and press Enter. · Then go to Administrative Tools. · Here select Disk Cleanup · Choose ...

If you go via Start menu, settings, and Windows update, then Advanced options.. There you may activate the Notify me when a restart is needed..

Double-click on “Configure Automatic Updates” to open the settings. Set to Disable or Enable 2/3 to prevent automatic restarts.

Here's how to disable automatic restart after an update. Use the Windows+R key combo to open Run on your PC. Type in gpedit.msc and hit the Enter key.