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How to Prevent Windows 10 From Automatically Downloading Updates – metered connections

Posted by jpluimers on 2016/12/12

Prevent Automatic Downloading of Updates on a Specific Connection

When you set a connection as “metered,” Windows 10 won’t automatically download updates on it. Windows 10 will automatically set certain types of connections — cellular data connections, for example — as metered. However, you can set any connection like as a metered connection.

A friend is trying this as he’s on roaming data using a Mobile WiFi hotspot. Lets see if this works…

Source: How to Prevent Windows 10 From Automatically Downloading Updates

–jeroen

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