Η installation The latest Windows updates can sometimes have disastrous results.
So there are many users who prefer not to update their system immediately, to make sure there will be no errors or, in the worst case, not to delete data.
The operating system Microsoft does not have a built-in option to permanently prevent updates from being installed, but there are several ways to do so. One of them is the application Kill-Update.
It is a user-friendly tool that blocks the updates of Windows without having to do much. The executable is around 350 KB in size and the program is portable, meaning you don't need to install it.
Just run the application with administrator privileges (right click on the executable and open as administrator), because it will have to manage system services.
Kill-Update runs in the background, and you will see a lock icon on the system tray. Turn right click on it and click “Locked”. That's it, with two clicks you can prevent Windows updates.
If you want to update Windows, turn off the "Locked" option and it will allow you to update your operating system.
The portable application does not prevent Windows updates Defender as it also has another option that states “Windows Defender Allowed”. Η ρύθμιση δεν είναι προ-ενεργοποιημένη, οπότε βεβαιωθείτε ότι θα την ενεργοποιήσετε αν usesand Windows Defender.
Kill-Update is open source software and Virus Total displays it clean.