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Database of WinTuning tweaks Computer Hardware Don't search hardware drivers in Windows Update

Don't search hardware drivers in Windows Update
This tweak fits for Windows 10
Don't search hardware drivers in Windows Update - WinTuning Utilities: Optimize, boost, maintain and recovery Windows 7, 10, 8 - All-in-One Utility
Tweak description
By default Windows detects the necessary device drivers through Windows Update service. If you enable this tweak, drivers have to be installed manually.

Root key in Registry
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Path to modified parameter in Registry
\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DriverSearching\
Modified parameter
DontSearchWindowsUpdate
Parameter type
Boolean
Tweak value
1
Default value
0 (or you may just delete it)
This tweak fits for operating systems as follows
Windows 10 +
Windows 8 +
Windows 7 -
Windows Vista -

This tweak fits for Windows 8
Don't search hardware drivers in Windows Update - This tweak fits for Windows 8


Note
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All tweaks of "Hardware"
      Memory Cache Optimization
         Optimize (increase) system cache
         Do not unload the OS kernel from memory
         Force .dll unload from memory
         Increase priority of IRQ8
         File System Caching Memory
         CPU Second Level Cache
      Driver Search
         Don't search hardware drivers on CD disks
         Don't search hardware drivers in Windows Update
         Disable "New hardware found" popup message


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