I want to get my drivers from the manufacturer's site, not from Windows Update. Why can't MS grasp this and permit us to configure Win 10 so we stop getting driver updates from Windows?

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You can stop Windows updating a particular driver by configuring policies as below:

Run "gpedit.msc" --> Computer Configuration --> Administrative Templates --> System...

Thanks, alphanumeric, but even though I have done that, Win 10 installs the latest Intel HD Graphics driver every time the system does any update. Imagine that, an OS option that actually does...

Come on, Kyhi, stop teasing me! We're talking about Windows 10 here, not one of the prior OS's where you could choose from a list of possible updates which ones you want to download and install. If...

I agree. The new update protocol takes away our freedom to do what we want. My problem is the opposite of yours. I want to keep an older graphics driver. Despite having configured Win 10 to never...

Last night did an update. Despite having followed the instructions to not install new drivers, the update process installed new video and audio drivers. Now I can't play Links 2003 any more without...

Older driver installed after allowing it to overwrite files from the disabled newer driver. After rebooted, Win 10 kept the older driver and I can now play Links 2003.....Yay! I disabled future...

It seems Microsoft Links 2003 is an incompatible program as no compatibility mode gets it to work for me (have to run it in windowed mode and even then it crashes) and even Microsoft Flight Simulator...

I run older games that only run well using the graphics drivers of a few years ago. I do not want Win 10 installing updated graphics drivers. How do I accomplish that?

I use Intel HD Graphics 4000 that came with my i5 3570. My main online game is an old golf sim, Links 2003. I am able to play the game quite well in Win 7 with the 2012 video driver version, but...

Immediately after installing 10130, no sound will play on any application through speakers or headphones. Sounds worked fine on 10094. Device Manager says my VIA HD Audio (compatible) is working...