Disabling Auto-Update Feature for Google Chrome, How to stop Google Chrome from auto updating

Disabling Auto-Update Feature for Google Chrome, How to stop Google Chrome from auto updating

Quite like the other browsers, Google Chrome also have the ability to update itself automatically from it internal setting or background. Actually this feature is develop because customer did not have to face the security or maintenance problems. But it can or may be create some unexpected issue when we are working on testing or development environment. Therefore latest update of Google chrome can be fail you latest develop code or script

It can also happen with the QTP /UFT, Yes we can see multiple queries about QTP where all complain like that the scripts get stuck or fail or stopped working when Google Chrome updated automatically.

But remember Google didn't provide any in built functionality to prevent such auto updation.

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But following is some steps which can helpful for you to prevent such problem.

1. Go to Start → Now Run → Type 'regedit' then hit the Enter key
2. Under the Registry Editor, go to on HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Policies
3. Now just right click on the Policies folder icon and then create there → New → Key, Enter Google Ch as the name of folder icon
4. Now on Google folder icon click the right button and then create another key with the name Update
5. Now click the right on Update and Again Create → New → DWORD Value
6. Now Enter the name as AutoUpdateCheckPeriodMinutes
7. Now finally Right click on same newly created entry, Click on Modify and enter 0 as the data value;

The structure will look like the following Screen:

Disabling Auto-Update Feature for Google Chrome

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