{"id":2675,"date":"2016-01-20T09:27:17","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T14:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/?p=2675"},"modified":"2016-01-20T09:27:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T14:27:17","slug":"how-to-configure-automatic-updates-and-reboots-in-windows-2012-2008-2010-using-group-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/2016\/01\/how-to-configure-automatic-updates-and-reboots-in-windows-2012-2008-2010-using-group-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"How to configure automatic updates and reboots in Windows 2012 , 2008 , 2010 using Group Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go to command line and run \u00a0<strong>gpedit.msc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Then go to Computer Configuration -&gt; Administrative Templates -&gt; Windows Components -&gt; Windows Updates<\/p>\n<p>Then enable always &#8220;automatically restart at a scheduled time&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>And &#8220;configure automatic updates&#8221; should be set to #4  \u00a0(See screenshot)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2676\" src=\"http:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto1-300x275.png\" alt=\"auto1\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto1-300x275.png 300w, https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto1.png 706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2677\" src=\"http:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto2-300x111.png\" alt=\"auto2\" width=\"300\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto2-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto2-1024x378.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/auto2.png 1234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go to command line and run \u00a0gpedit.msc Then go to Computer Configuration -&gt; Administrative Templates -&gt; Windows Components -&gt; Windows Updates Then enable always &#8220;automatically restart at a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","_seo_fixer_meta_description":"","_seo_fixer_focus_keyword":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[173,172,175,174,147],"class_list":["post-2675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","tag-auto","tag-group-policy","tag-restart","tag-update","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.extrafudge.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}