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Windows Update Blocker

by Sordum.orgv1.8

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A portable freeware to disable or enable Windows Automatic Updates with a single click.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id sordum.WindowsUpdateBlocker --exact --version 1.8

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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About

Windows Update Blocker is a portable freeware that helps you to completely disable or enable

Automatic Updates on your Windows system, with just a click of the button. It provides service

protection to prevent uncontrolled changes, command-line parameter support, and customizable

service blocking via Wub.ini configuration. It does not block Microsoft Defender updates.

Installers · v1.8

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Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Windows Update Blocker.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Windows Update Blocker on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id sordum.WindowsUpdateBlocker --exact --version 1.8. winget downloads the installer from Sordum.org and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Windows Update Blocker silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id sordum.WindowsUpdateBlocker --exact 1.8 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall Windows Update Blocker via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id sordum.WindowsUpdateBlocker --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Windows Update Blocker's Apps & Features entry.
Is Windows Update Blocker free?
Windows Update Blocker is distributed under Freeware. Refer to the publisher (https://www.sordum.org/9470/windows-update-blocker-v1-8/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Windows Update Blocker work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Windows Update Blocker directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Windows Update Blocker up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id sordum.WindowsUpdateBlocker --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Windows Update Blocker from microsoft/winget-pkgs.