<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Automatic driver updates in Windows 11 can sometimes cause issues due to potential bugs.</li><li>Disabling automatic driver updates is recommended if you prefer using a specific driver version.</li><li>To disable automatic driver updates via System Properties, open the RUN dialog using Windows Key + R, type sysdm.cpl, navigate to Hardware, and select No for Device Installation Settings.</li><li>Another method is to disable automatic driver updates via Local Group Policy Editor by navigating to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Manage updates offered from Windows Update and enabling the 'Do not include drivers with Windows Updates' option.</li><li>You can also turn off automatic driver updates via Registry Editor by setting the SearchOrderConfig REG_DWORD key value data to 0.</li><li>To uninstall or roll back driver updates, open Device Manager, right-click on the target device, go to Properties, and choose to Roll Back Driver or Uninstall Device.</li><li>Following these methods should effectively disable automatic driver updates in Windows 11.</li></ul>

How to Disable Automatic Driver Updates in Windows 11

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