To disable Chrome auto-updates on Windows 10, follow these simple steps:
- Open Google Chrome.
- Access Settings: Click on the three vertical dots located in the upper-right corner of the Chrome window. From the dropdown menu, select "Settings."
- Navigate to Advanced Settings: In the Settings menu, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on "Advanced." This will expand the advanced options.
- Locate the Update Settings: Under the "Privacy and security" section, find and click on "Updates". This will open the Google Chrome Update settings.
- Disable Automatic Updates: Uncheck the box next to "Automatically update Google Chrome." This action will stop Chrome from automatically checking and installing new updates.
By following these steps, you will effectively turn off the automatic update feature of Google Chrome. The reference material states to navigate to "Settings," scroll to "Advanced," select "Updates" under "Privacy and security," and uncheck "Automatically update Google Chrome."
