How to Turn Automatic Updates On or Off In Windows 8.1
19How to Turn Automatic Updates On or Off In Windows 8.1.
In Windows 8, one has to manually update the Windows apps, but Microsoft has made it easier in Windows 8.1. Windows 8.1 will automatically download and install updates to all your Windows Store Apps.
Automatic updates to Windows Store apps is good in my opinion and can save your time and efforts. But if for some reason you wish to turn off or disable Automatic updates to Windows Store apps, here is how you can do it.
Turn off or Disable Automatic App Updates in Windows 8.1
You will be required to log in to your Windows PC with your Microsoft Account. This is a must as some services like this one depend on the Microsoft Account. Once this condition is met, open Windows Store by clicking on its Tile on your Start Screen. Next open the Charms Bar and click on Settings. Now click on App updates.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba,Lenovo, and Samsung).