How to cancel Windows 11 update? Disable Permanently

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You can complete an update in Windows 11 efficiently by following the below-mentioned process. 

• Open the window, then go to the search box.
• Inside the search box, type the control panel and hit the enter button. 
• On the page, select the system and security options. Then, choose the security and maintenance option. 
• On the right side, there is a maintenance option. Choose the button to expand the settings. 
• At the settings bar, choose the stop maintenance option to stop the Windows 10 update in progress completely. 

How do I stop the Windows 11 update from being in progress? 

• You can close the Windows 1 update from progressing anytime without hassle. You can turn off Windows automatic updates entirely or stop them while they are in progress. Here's how you can do it. 
• Open the Windows 10 search box, type services that appear in the search results, right-click on one of the results, and select " run as administrator." 
• Go to the service window and look for the list of services operating in the background. From that list, choose the Windows update service option. 
• Now right-click on the Windows update, then choose the " stop" button from the context menu. You can click on the stop link, and a small dialogue box will appear showing the progress stop bar. 

How do I stop auto-update on Windows 11? 

• On Windows 11, you can stop auto-update by pressing the Windows button plus R, typing service. msc in the Run dialog, and enter. 
• Move to the services lists and get the Windows update service. Then, double-click on Windows Update Service to open its properties window. 
• On the general tab, next to the startup type option, you can select the disabled option from the drop-down menu. 
• Finally, click the apply button and tap the OK button to apply the changes and stop Windows auto-updates. 

How Long Does the Windows 11 Update Take? 

The Windows 11 update takes at least 15 to 30 minutes to happen in general, as it is advancing your entire windows. But, it might take too many minutes as it depends on various criteria like your device's memory, the processor, and the number of files on your device. 

Can You Refuse the Windows 11 Update? 

Yes, you can refuse your Windows 11 update, and I assure you, it doesn't affect your windows' functioning and doesn't hinder future upgrades. So, you can refuse your Windows 11 update without worrying. 

How do I delete the Windows 11 update?

• You can delete the Windows 11 update by moving towards the settings option, then click on the Windows update, and the next page, choose the update history settings to look at the list of recent installs. 
• Now click the Learn More tab, and the Uninstall tab will appear. Scroll down below the home page and select the Uninstall Updates option. 

What Happens if You Stop a Windows Update in the Middle?

Nothing much will happen if you stop your Windows Update in the middle. However, updates are good, and they happen to advance your windows only. So, if you are stopping the update in between, that means you are keeping yourself away from all of the latest features, better accessibility, and advancement of your windows. It is your choice to opt-out midway from your Windows update, but it is advisable not to do so to make everything better in your windows, including the Operating System. 

Why is Windows 11 Update Taking so Long?

Yes, it is obvious that a windows update takes only 10 - 30 minutes, but that is the general case. It might take a long to get your Windows 11 updated because of the various factors affecting your updates, the CPU performance, the amount of memory you have in your device, and then again, the number of files you have in your device. It also depends on the kind of processor you have in your device. So don't worry! It will happen; hang in there for a little longer.

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