Users of Windows 10 Home edition are out of luck regarding this way of disabling Windows 10 updates. You can make changes to the Group Policy Editor if you are using Windows 10 Education, Pro or Enterprise editions. If you connect to the Internet through an Ethernet cable you will not be able to set up a metered connection. Select network and in ‘ Properties‘ toggle the ‘ Set as metered connection’ option to ‘ On’.įor some reason, Microsoft only offers this option if you are using a WiFi connection.Open ‘ Wi-Fi’ and click the ‘ Manage known networks’.Click on the ‘ Network & Internet’ section.Open the Windows Settings application ( Win + I).
