Microsoft da forcing Windows 11 on every Windows 10 user. The persistent notifications to Windows 11 bertsio berritzea are distracting and annoying—especially if you don’t want Windows 11 yet.
We’ll show two ways to stop Windows 11 update notifications on your Windows 10 PC. In Windows 11, you can also use the methods below to stop notifications for feature or quality updates.
Disable Update Notifications via Group Policy Editor
The Talde-gidalerroen editorea allows you to configure system, users, and administrative settings in Windows. Follow the steps below to stop Windows 11 update notifications through the Group Policy Editor.
Ohar: Group Policy Editor is available in the Professional and Enterprise editions of Windows. You can’t stop Windows update notifications using this method if you have Windows Home edition. Use the Registry Editor instead (see the next section for instructions).
- Ireki Windows Hasierako menuaidatzi, idatzi gpedit bilaketa-barran, eta hautatu Editatu talde-politika emaitzak.
Bestela, sakatu Windows tekla + Ridatzi, idatzi gpedit.msc in the Run box, and select OK.
- nabigatu Ordenagailuaren konfigurazioa > Administratzaileen txantiloiak > Windows osagaiak > Windows Update > Manage end user experience on the sidebar.
- Egin klik bikoitza Bistaratu eguneratze jakinarazpenen aukerak.
- Aukeratu Desgaituta aukera.
- Aukeratu Aplikatu > OK and close the Local Group Policy Editor.
If you want to receive Window update notifications in the future, set the policy to “Not Configured” (see step #4).
Disable Windows Update Notifications via Windows Registry
The Windows Erregistroan is a database of settings for your computer’s operating system. Follow the steps below to create an entry in the Registry that prevents Windows from displaying update notifications.
Ohar: You can break your PC if you accidentally modify or delete a registry item. Hence, we recommend backing up the Windows Registry creating a System Restore point before you proceed. If things go south, you can easily fix the problem by restoring your computer from the registry or System Restore backup.
- Ireki Hasi menua, idatzi regedit bilaketa-barran, eta hautatu Exekutatu administratzaileari below the “Registry” app.
- Itsatsi HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindows in the Registry Editor navigation bar and press Sartu.
- Right-click a blank space in the “Windows” folder and select New > Key.
- Izena gakoa WindowsUpdate eta prentsa Sartu.
- Right-click the new WindowsUpdate tekla, hautatu New on the context menu, and select DWORD (32-bit) balioa.
- Izena eman balioa SetUpfateNotificationLevel eta prentsa Sartu.
- Egin klik bikoitza SetUpdateNotification balio.
- Egiaztatu Balio datuak is 0 and select OK.
Close the Registry Editor and reboot your computer. Your computer should stop showing Windows update notifications after the reboot. Delete the “SetUpdateNotifiationLevel” value to re-enable Windows update notifications on your computer.
Open the Registry Editor and paste ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsWindowsUpdate in the navigation bar. Afterward, right-click EzarriUpdateNotificationLevelEta hautatu Ezabatu.
Update Notifications Begone
Note that these methods only stop Windows from displaying update notifications. It doesn’t prevent Windows from automatically downloading or installing quality or feature updates in the background.
You cannot stop Windows updates forever, but you can delay them for a while. Refer to our tutorial on stopping Windows updates to learn how to pause updates on your PC temporarily.