Straightforward answers about safety, compatibility, and how Windows Update Blocker works.
Top Questions
Windows Update Blocker is a legitimate administrative utility intended for responsible system management. You remain in control of security updates and should re-enable updates when appropriate.
Yes. Windows Update Blocker supports Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, and 7. Administrator privileges are required to change Windows Update services.
Windows can attempt to re-enable update services. Enable the “Protect Service Settings” option to keep your selected state intact.
The tool is portable. To remove it, delete the folder where you saved the executable. No system installer is used.
