Windows 8: Shutdown without installing updates
In this practical tip, we will show you how to shutdown Windows 8 without installing the updates.
How to shut down Windows 8 without updates
To shutdown Windows 8 without updates, you first have to control the shutdown icon as usual.
- Therefore, move your mouse into the top right corner of the screen and open the "Settings".
- You can then use the "On / Off" button to select how you want to shutdown Windows 8 (see screenshot).
- To do this, click on the button and select the item "Shutdown without updates".
- With a click on the desired option, Windows 8 shuts down - without installing updates.
- Tip: You have the option of installing the updates at any time by simply selecting "Shutdown with updates" the next time you start up and thus installing the missing updates.
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