Came here to say this worked for me. After weeks of trying and waiting hours to see if Windows will be smart enough to bypass it by itself, I got fed up because it keeps nagging me to update. It's...

This is my main PC so I prefer stability over "features." I'll give it a try on my HTPC though. Thanks for the info.

Hmm.. just checked. defer upgrades was not checked and updates setting is set to automatic. I "Check for Updates" again and it still says I'm up to date.

I checked my windows update and it says my device is up to date... I think something is messed up...

EDIT ADD: Ok I think I see what's going on. I have the latest RTM version while your guide...

Newer version of Windows 10 Pro (Build 10240) looks different. It doesn't have the "Taskbar" in Personalization under Settings. For me, I have to right click on an empty area the taskbar or the ^...