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How to disable Updates on Windows IoT Core

How to disable Updates on Windows IoT Core

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    • The DefaultImage contains an automatic update service, so the windows iot core OS will be updated when the device is connected to the internet.
    This article describes how to disable the update system.

    Connect to the device with SSL, or Powershell and use the web API to enter the following commands. (How to connect to IoT Core Device)

    sc.exe config wuauserv start=disabled sc.exe stop wuauserv

    You can check the state of the service

    sc.exe query wuauserv

    Also you can check the start state, it should be 0x4.

    reg.exe query HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wuauserv /v Start