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Although bugged Windows also in earlier versions with the auto-reboot after the Update Installation, which at least prevent and time to move. Windows 8 can you first have no choice and leads after 15 minutes, the forced reboot. You get just enough time to get the current Working to save. In the case of urgent tasks is the cost of the important time. About a Registry entry for this paternalism but also continue to prevent.

Automatic restart after Update in Windows 8, prevent

  • Press on the Desktop view first, the key combination [Windows]+[R]before "regedit" and click "OK".
  • Now navigate to the key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHI NE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Win dows\WindowsUpdate\AU". If the last subkey does not exist yet, create it with the "edit | New | key".
  • Then click in the right pane, open the command "edit | New | DWORD value, type in the name of "NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOn Users", and then press Enter.
  • By double-click to open the new entry to edit, set its value to "1" and confirm with "OK". Then close the Registry and restart the System. Be sure, but still, a recommended reboot, if possible, in a timely manner in order to minimize security risks.

Windows 8: Automatic restart after Update Installation to prevent

By David Amoyal → Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Although bugged Windows also in earlier versions with the auto-reboot after the Update Installation, which at least prevent and time to move...