How to Pause Windows 11 Updates

Use Windows Update Blocker 1.9 to pause Windows 11 updates and keep control of when updates run.

Step-by-Step Workflow

1. Launch WUB with Administrator rights.
2. Select Disable, then click Apply.
3. Enable protection to prevent reactivation.
4. Verify the status indicator shows updates are blocked.

Verification Tips

• Restart the system if the status indicator does not refresh.
• Check for managed policies that could override settings.
• Re-apply protection if updates re-enable after scans.

Related Guides

• How to turn off Windows 10 update services
• WUB usage and command line options
• Download Windows Update Blocker