How to turn off windows update in VIsta

Click the "Start" button on the taskbar or press the "Windows Key" on your key board (located to the right of the Ctrl Key and left of the Alt Key)

In the search box enter the words "Windows Update" without the quotes you can copy the text directly from this page to make it easier.

On the left side of the window that opens it will have a list of options click on the option labeled "Change Settings".

After that you will have to make some choices. If you select "Install update Automatically" then you simply pick a time that is good for you and your computer will download the updates and install them when you are not on your computer. If you select "Download updates but let me install them" then you will download updates in the background while you are using your computer and then will ask you are the files are downloaded if you are ready to install them. If you decide to select "Never Check For Updates" then your computer will never download or install updates.

If you select "Never Check For Updates" then it is highly recommend that you open "Internet Explorer" and visit "http://update.microsoft.com" at least once a month and install any updates that are labeled critical.

How to turn off windows update in VIsta

Click the "Start" button on the taskbar or press the "Windows Key" on your key board (located to the right of the Ctrl Key and left of the Alt Key)

In the search box enter the words "Windows Update" without the quotes you can copy the text directly from this page to make it easier.

On the left side of the window that opens it will have a list of options click on the option labeled "Change Settings".

After that you will have to make some choices. If you select "Install update Automatically" then you simply pick a time that is good for you and your computer will download the updates and install them when you are not on your computer. If you select "Download updates but let me install them" then you will download updates in the background while you are using your computer and then will ask you are the files are downloaded if you are ready to install them. If you decide to select "Never Check For Updates" then your computer will never download or install updates.

If you select "Never Check For Updates" then it is highly recommend that you open "Internet Explorer" and visit "http://update.microsoft.com" at least once a month and install any updates that are labeled critical.

how to remove windows genuine advantage notification

how to remove windows genuine advantage notification.

well due to some privacy issue. some of us may not want to install some additional application from windows for what ever reason it is. the question is how to remove windows genuine advantage notification ? well removing windows advantage notification from your system is just very easy. just follow this simple steps i made:


1.) restart your computer and boot normally.

2.) when windows starts and booted. the windows genuine advantage notification appears.

3.) press ctrl + alt + del and bring up the task manager. and you will see the windows advantage notification at the task manager. right-click and select go to process.

4.) now you see the process its something like "wgasetup.exe" , now remember the filename of the .exe and goto start menu ans use the search to find the file.
once found delete the file and restart your computer. this will remove the windows advantage notification.