You can't. It has to update so you can play.
Stop the "Automatic updates" service.
The following site tells you how to stop automatic windows updates from crashing your computer...http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/05/how-to-stop-windows-update-from-automatically-restarting-your-computer/
Automatic updates are sent when Microsoft identifies a problem and has a "patch" to send out. Let the automatic updates continue.
Use Automatic Updates in Control Panel Visit the Microsoft web site to install automatic updates
The four options available for automatic updates typically include: Automatic Updates On: Updates are downloaded and installed automatically without user intervention. Notify for Download and Notify for Install: Users are notified when updates are available for download and must approve both the download and installation. Download Updates but Let Me Choose When to Install: Updates are downloaded automatically, but installation is manual. Turn Off Automatic Updates: All automatic updating is disabled, requiring manual checks for updates.
you have to format your PC,automatic updates are turned off due to the virus which affect you computer
Run the automatic Updates utility from the control panel.
One is able to get automatic updates for any of their Mac products online at their website with a download that enables one to receive automatic updates through an updating system that will alert one when a new one comes out.
go into settings and hit 'disable auto updates'
To stop uTorrent from updating, you can disable automatic updates in the settings. Open uTorrent, go to "Options," then "Preferences," and find the "General" section. Uncheck the option for "Automatically check for updates" or similar wording. Additionally, you may want to ensure that your firewall or antivirus settings do not allow uTorrent to access the internet for updates.
Microsoft used automatic updates for those that are not completely computer inept. It allows people who aren't used to using the computer to keep their systems up to date and functioning correctly. If you need to, you can disable the automatic updates.
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