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Surefire Way To Prevent Windows 10 Home Edition From Automatic Updates by bongolistik(m): 2:07pm On Apr 15, 2018
Windows 10 was built to automatically update your system in order to assist those with poor habit of routine Windows update to update and keep their system safe at all times.

But one bad habit of this Windows 10 automatic update feature is that it is a data consuming monster for those who are on limited data connection.

In fact, Windows 10 data gulping nature has force many Windows users to downgrade their systems to lower versions of Windows after all attempt to finding solution to disable Windows 10 auto updates failed.

There is only one surefire way of preventing Windows 10 Home Edition from finishing your data through constant automatic updates and here is the only viable method to do that

You need to set up a metered WiFi network connection on your Windows 10 Home Edition system to prevent automatic update and to do so, follow this steps ;

• You must connect your system through a WiFi Network
• Go to your PC settings through the Start Menu>>Settings
• Select Network & internet option
• On the WiFi option, select the Advanced Options
• Come down to Metered Connection and switch on the set as metered connection button

Congratulations! You have just succeeded in preventing your Windows 10 Home Edition from automatically updating your system when connected to a WiFi network and you can now save data and work faster on your Windows 10 Home Edition system

Note that....

Source: http://www.highteknology.com/2018/04/how-to-stopprevent-windows-10-home.html
Re: Surefire Way To Prevent Windows 10 Home Edition From Automatic Updates by chumaster(m): 10:11pm On Apr 15, 2018
Using "Windows show and hide" tool is very effective too.
it is a troubleshooting tool provided by microsoft.
Check how to use it here => https://www.chumaster.com.ng
/2018/02/09/block-unwanted-updates-windows-wushowhide/

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