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# (5) Disable Windows Updates

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1. **Download Windows Update Blocker** using the link above
2. **Unzip** the downloaded files
3. **Run Wub\_x64.exe**
4. Use the tool to **disable Windows Updates** and click **Apply Now**

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**Wub\_x64 should be highlighted in red, NOT yellow.**
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