Specify deadline for automatic updates and restarts for quality update: registry value SetComplianceDeadlineForQU and 3 moreComputerHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate
- Policy ID
- ComplianceDeadline
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1709
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Windows Update › Manage end user experience
Registry
SetComplianceDeadlineForQU
REG_DWORDComputer- Enabled value
- 1
- Disabled value
- 0
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.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate] ; Options (use only one) ; Enabled "SetComplianceDeadlineForQU"=dword:00000001 ; Disabled "SetComplianceDeadlineForQU"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Enabled reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "SetComplianceDeadlineForQU" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Disabled reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "SetComplianceDeadlineForQU" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Enabled New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'SetComplianceDeadlineForQU' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Disabled New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'SetComplianceDeadlineForQU' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates
REG_DWORDComputer- Enabled value
- Depends on the option value
- Element
- Deadline (days):
| Item | Stored value |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 6 |
| 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 8 |
| 9 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
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.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate] ; Options (use only one) ; 0 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000000 ; 1 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000001 ; 2 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000002 ; 3 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000003 ; 4 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000004 ; 5 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000005 ; 6 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000006 ; 7 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000007 ; 8 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000008 ; 9 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000009 ; 10 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000000a ; 11 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000000b ; 12 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000000c ; 13 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000000d ; 14 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000000e ; 15 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000000f ; 16 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000010 ; 17 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000011 ; 18 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000012 ; 19 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000013 ; 20 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000014 ; 21 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000015 ; 22 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000016 ; 23 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000017 ; 24 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000018 ; 25 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000019 ; 26 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000001a ; 27 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000001b ; 28 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000001c ; 29 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000001d ; 30 "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates"=dword:0000001e
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: 0 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f :: 1 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: 2 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f :: 3 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f :: 4 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f :: 5 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 5 /f :: 6 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 6 /f :: 7 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 7 /f :: 8 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 8 /f :: 9 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 9 /f :: 10 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 10 /f :: 11 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 11 /f :: 12 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 12 /f :: 13 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 13 /f :: 14 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 14 /f :: 15 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 15 /f :: 16 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 16 /f :: 17 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 17 /f :: 18 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 18 /f :: 19 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 19 /f :: 20 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 20 /f :: 21 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 21 /f :: 22 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 22 /f :: 23 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 23 /f :: 24 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 24 /f :: 25 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 25 /f :: 26 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 26 /f :: 27 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 27 /f :: 28 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 28 /f :: 29 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 29 /f :: 30 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 30 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # 0 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null # 1 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # 2 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null # 3 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null # 4 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null # 5 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 5 -Force | Out-Null # 6 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 6 -Force | Out-Null # 7 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 7 -Force | Out-Null # 8 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 8 -Force | Out-Null # 9 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 9 -Force | Out-Null # 10 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 10 -Force | Out-Null # 11 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 11 -Force | Out-Null # 12 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 12 -Force | Out-Null # 13 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 13 -Force | Out-Null # 14 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 14 -Force | Out-Null # 15 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 15 -Force | Out-Null # 16 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 16 -Force | Out-Null # 17 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 17 -Force | Out-Null # 18 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 18 -Force | Out-Null # 19 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 19 -Force | Out-Null # 20 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 20 -Force | Out-Null # 21 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 21 -Force | Out-Null # 22 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 22 -Force | Out-Null # 23 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 23 -Force | Out-Null # 24 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 24 -Force | Out-Null # 25 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 25 -Force | Out-Null # 26 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 26 -Force | Out-Null # 27 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 27 -Force | Out-Null # 28 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 28 -Force | Out-Null # 29 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 29 -Force | Out-Null # 30 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 30 -Force | Out-Null
ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod
REG_DWORDComputer- Enabled value
- Depends on the option value
- Element
- Grace period (days):
| Item | Stored value |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 6 |
| 7 | 7 |
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.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate] ; Options (use only one) ; 0 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000000 ; 1 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000001 ; 2 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000002 ; 3 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000003 ; 4 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000004 ; 5 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000005 ; 6 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000006 ; 7 "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod"=dword:00000007
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: 0 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f :: 1 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: 2 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f :: 3 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f :: 4 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f :: 5 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 5 /f :: 6 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 6 /f :: 7 reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod" /t REG_DWORD /d 7 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # 0 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null # 1 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # 2 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null # 3 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null # 4 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null # 5 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 5 -Force | Out-Null # 6 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 6 -Force | Out-Null # 7 New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineGracePeriod' -PropertyType DWord -Value 7 -Force | Out-Null
ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates
REG_DWORDComputer- Checked
- 1
- Unchecked
- 0
- Element
- Don't auto-restart until end of grace period
- Value type
- REG_DWORD
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.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate] ; Options (use only one) ; Checked "ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000001 ; Unchecked "ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Checked reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Unchecked reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate" /v "ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Checked New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Unchecked New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate' -Name 'ConfigureDeadlineNoAutoRebootForQualityUpdates' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null