Maximize feature update duration (disables resuming updates from settings)
This script provides control over when and how often Windows feature updates and preview builds occur. These updates bring major changes to the operating system, affecting functionality and user privacy. Key aspects of Windows feature updates include: Protecting against behavioral issues. • Adding new features. Registry keys - The script modifies various Group Policy (GPO), state, and Mobile Device Management (MDM) keys. Group Policy (GPO) keys: Used for pausing updates in older Windows 10 versi...
Maximize quality update duration (disables resuming updates from settings)
This script extends the time between mandatory quality updates, which include security patches. Delaying these updates helps prevent frequent system reboots and disruptions, aiding productivity in professional and critical settings. Registry keys - The script modifies various Group Policy (GPO), state, and Mobile Device Management (MDM) keys. Group Policy (GPO) keys: Defers updates and upgrades in earlier versions of Windows 10 (1511). Pauses quality updates for up to 35 days, or until the setti...
Maximize update duration on older Windows versions
This script extends the time between updates and upgrades, but only works on older Windows versions (version 1511 and earlier). The script modifies the following keys: Sets the device to a more predictable update schedule. Pauses quality updates. Determines the delay period for updates. Determines the delay period for upgrades. Pauses upgrades for up to 4 weeks. Pauses upgrades for up to 8 months. Supported values range from 0 to 8, representing the number of months to defer upgrades. Pauses upd...
Maximize update pause duration
This script maximizes the pause duration for system updates via the settings interface. It postpones both feature and quality updates in Windows 10 and Windows 11. This is particularly useful for those preferring fewer interruptions from regular updates. By default, the following registry keys are absent in Windows 10 and Windows 11 and are added only when updates are paused through the user interface: "HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\WindowsUpdate\\UX\\Settings!PauseFeatureUpdatesStartTime" • `HKLM\\SOFTW...