Windows 10: Is there any way registry, gpedit, etc. to specify the DOWNLOAD time not install time of...

I see a lot of posts for people asking for ways to control download times for updates in Windows 10 or 11, but no answers. There are millions of users who have limited bandwidth during the day, but unlimited during late night/early morning hours. Surely there is a way to control when updates download, right?Possible ways to control this:Just specify a window for update download hours this seems simplestFor network settings where we can set a particular network to be Metered, some way to set the TIME of it being metered metered during the day, unmetered late night. This would have the advan

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setting a specific download time for all downloads on windows 10

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

To automatically download Windows update, follow the steps:

1. Press Windows key + R to open the run command. Type "control update" and Click Enter.

2. Click Change Settings and then click in the Important Updates list box Download updates but let me choose when to install them.


3. Choose Install Updates: Everyday and at the specified time.

NOTE: You need to make sure that your system is switched on and connected to the internet during the specified time.

Hope this helps. Please respond if you have further related queries.

Regards,

 

Windows 10 Clock Does Not Use The Specified TIme Zone

Hi,

We understand your concern and will assist you.

I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

Check if the windows Time service is set to started.

• Press Windows Key +R, type
  services.msc and hit enter.
• Search for Windows Time service.
• Double click on the service, if the service is stopped, start the service.
  

Hope this helps. Keep us posted on the status for further assistance.

 

DOWNLOAD TIMES FOR THIS COMPUTER

Hi Jeannette,

We would like to know more information regarding the download issue that you are experiencing. For better assistance, we would like to verify some details:

• What download times are you referring to? Are you referring to the Windows Update?
• What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?

Regards.