Block Windows 11 Update with Group Policy Editor

Modified on Wed, 13 Sep, 2023 at 11:16 AM

Block Windows 11 Update with Group Policy Editor

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If you don't mind delaying the Windows 11 installation, you can disable Windows 11 update with Group Policy Editor.

Step 1. Press Win + R. Type gpedit.msc to load the Group Policy Editor.

Step 2. Navigate to "Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative

Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Windows Update for Business".

Step 3. Double-click on "Select the target feature update version".

Step 4. Set the policy to "Enabled", type 21H1 into the field, and close the Group Policy Editor.

Source: https://www.easeus.com/knowledge-center/stop-windows-11-update.html