Recent updates have blocked Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and caused numerous errors in Windows. In this video, I'll show you exactly how to protect your PC 100% from these problems.
I'll guide you step-by-step through setting a strategic update delay: 30 days for new features and 4 days for security updates. This is the same technique used by top corporate system administrators to prevent computers from becoming unusable due to faulty software.
00:00:00 Why Microsoft is using you as guinea pigs
00:00:18 February update bugs
00:00:43 The strategy for 100% protection
00:01:21 Procedure on Windows 10 and 11
00:02:00 Exporting and backing up the registry
00:03:04 Creating the Windows Update folder
00:03:35 Delaying new features
00:04:41 Delaying security updates
00:05:45 Avoiding unstable Preview builds
00:06:48 Checking with PowerShell after rebooting
00:07:44 Restoring the backup and conclusions
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Open the registry editor
regedit
Registry path to edit
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows
Full path used for the Configuration
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate
⚙️ Values to create in the registry
Defer Feature Updates
Name: DeferFeatureUpdates
Value: 1
Name: DeferFeatureUpdatesPeriodInDays
Value: 30
Defer Security Updates
Name: DeferQualityUpdates
Value: 1
Name: DeferQualityUpdatesPeriodInDays
Value: 4
Block Preview Updates
Name: ManagePreviewBuilds
Value: 0
🔎 PowerShell command to verify the configuration
Open PowerShell in administrator mode and run:
Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate"
🔄 Restore normal configuration
Delete the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate