- Install KB3065987 (for Windows 7) or KB3065988 (for Windows 8.1) updates from Microsoft’s official website, depending on the operating system you are using
- Now restart your computer and open up the registry editor (search Regedit)
- Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindows
- Right-click “Windows“, and Select New, then Key and then Type “WindowsUpdate“
- Click on the newly created “WindowsUpdate” key and create a 32-bit DWORD called “DisableOSUpgrade” with a value of 1.
- Restart your computer. That’s it.
Method 2
- Go to Windows Update
- Click on Change settings
- Select “Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them“
Method 3
- Click on the networks icon in the bottom right
- Right-click the connection you are using
- Choose “Set as metered connection“
- Type “PC settings” into the Start Screen
- Select Network
- Select Connections
- Now choose the connection you want to change
- Turn on “Set as a metered connection” under Data usage