I frequently have long running tasks that can take days or even weeks running on my Windows 11 Home PC. Because of this, it should not restart without asking me first.

My solution is to disable the windows update service, but I keep forgetting to reenable it and check for updates before starting another long running task. As such, I either never end up getting any updates, or I end up losing progress on a task that has been running for a week+.

​I frequently have long running tasks that can take days or even weeks running on my Windows 11 Home PC. Because of this, it should not restart without asking me first. My solution is to disable the windows update service, but I keep forgetting to reenable it and check for updates before starting another long running task. As such, I either never end up getting any updates, or I end up losing progress on a task that has been running for a week+.  Read More

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