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Remove links and access to «Windows Update»
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This tweak fits for Windows 10
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Tweak description
This tweak blocks user access to the Windows Update Web site at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Also, the setting removes the Windows Update hyperlink from the Start menu and from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer. Windows Update, the online extension of Windows, offers software updates to keep a user’s system up-to-date. The Windows Update Product Catalog determines any system files, security fixes, and Microsoft updates that users need and shows the newest versions available for download.
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Root key in Registry
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/HKEY_CURRENT_USER
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Path to modified parameter in Registry
\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
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Modified parameter
NoWindowsUpdate
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Parameter type
Boolean
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Tweak value
1
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Default value
0 (or you may just delete it)
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This tweak fits for operating systems as follows
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Windows 10
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Windows 8
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Windows 7
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Windows Vista
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+
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This tweak fits for Windows 8
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This tweak fits for Windows 7
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This tweak fits for Windows Vista
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Note
To clean, speed-up, tweak and optimize Windows 7, 10, 8 use WinTuning. You can download it here
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