


If you don't have this key, then right-click on the Windows key and select New, Key and name it WindowsUpdate. If you have this key, move on to the next step. Press the Windows Key + R and type in regedit then press Enter.Ĭopy and paste HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows into the search bar and press Enter.Ĭheck for a key on the right named WindowsUpdate. Should you change your mind later, follow these steps and choose the default option, Not Configured.Ģ: Disable Driver Updates Using the Registry EditorĮditing the Registry will work for both Windows 10 home and Pro users. Now, scroll on the right side, find and double-click on Do not include drivers with Windows Update.Įnable allows Windows 10 to download all of the necessary Windows Updates you need minus the drivers. Navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update Start Group Policy Editor by pressing the Windows Key + R and type in gpedit.msc then press Enter. You'll need to download Add Group Policy Editor to Windows 10 Home with PowerShell.

Group Policy Editor is not available on Windows 10 Home. We have two ways to accomplish disabling driver updates Group Policy Editor (preferred) or using the Registry Editor.ġ: Disable Driver Updates Using Group Policy Editor TIP: Hard to fix Windows Problems? Repair/Restore Missing Windows OS Files Damaged by Malware with a few clicks
