How to stop automatic windows update?

[andrewchowcf]

My version is fall creators update...
Why does windows make you automatically install updates?!

 

[jay32267]

Hopefully you are using wifi....because this only works for wifi.

Set your computer for a "metered internet connection".

https://lifehacker.com/enable-metered-connection-to-delay-windows-10-updates-1723316525

 

[USAFRet]

My version is fall creators update...
Why does windows make you automatically install updates?!

They do that to hopefully ward off the next iteration of a WannaCry ransomware outbreak.