NubMuffin » How To http://nubmuffin.com Tech News at its Best Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:42:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 How To Stop Windows From Automatically After Updates http://nubmuffin.com/how-to/how-to-stop-windows-from-automatically-after-updates/ http://nubmuffin.com/how-to/how-to-stop-windows-from-automatically-after-updates/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:00:09 +0000 calvin http://nubmuffin.com/?p=541 Run->gpedit.msc Go to Local Computer Policy-> Computer Configuration->Administrative Templates->Windows Components->Windows Update Find "No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic upd..."->Right Click->Properties->Click Enables->Ok]]> autoreboot

Don’t you hate it when it does that? Especially when you’re playing a game and it gets you killed. When you leave your computer on overnight to download a big file and it reboots on you.  Well, no more!

Go to Start->Run->gpedit.msc

Go to Local Computer Policy-> Computer Configuration->Administrative Templates->Windows Components->Windows Update

Find “No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic upd…”->Right Click->Properties->Click Enables->Ok

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No more auto-restarts! This was tested on Windows XP SP3.
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