StopUpdates10

Windows updates definitely have their use and no one ever said they aren't important, but the automatic update system in Windows 10 is beyond annoying. They can interrupt you in the middle of your work and there is no way to completely disable this system. If you want to take things into your own hands and update your operating system on your own time, you can get StopUpdates10. This lightweight application is capable of completely disabling Windows 10 updates and forced upgrades, so you can work in peace, without any interruptions.

StopUpdates10 is offered as a freeware utility and you can have it up and running in no time. It is intended for Windows 10 and it supports both 32 and 64-bit versions. The application doesn't require any special tools or services and it doesn't use a significant amount of disk space, RAM or processing power.

It literally takes a single click to disable the operating system's automated updates. The application comes with a compact user interface, which presents a large orange button. Clicking this button will stop Windows from ever making any more updates without you knowing about it. From this moment, it will be up to you to update the system manually, but the upside is that you won't be interrupted without warning when an update needs to be installed.

The best part is that it only takes a second to disable the Windows updates. What's more, the application allows you to revert to your original settings just as fast. All you have to do is click the aforementioned button again and everything will be back to normal and the operating system will be allowed to update automatically again.

Besides its main functionality, the software provides you with links to other useful tools, for removing fileless malware, like rootkits, monitoring your system's boot speed, removing clandestine cryptocurrency miners and more. These tools are listed on the same user interface, along with download options.

StopUpdates10 gives you the possibility of deciding when updates should be made.