Configuring Windows Update via registry to connect to WSUS Windows Home and Hyper-V

Spanish Keywords: Activar Política de actualizaciones automáticas a través del registro para Windows Home Basic, Premium o Starter y Windows Server Hyper-V


Useful with Windows Home Editions and Windows Core Editions like HyperV 2012 o 2008R2

Copy and paste on Notepad, save with the name wsus.reg

run as administrator


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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate]
"WUServer"="http://192.168.131.199:8530"
"WUStatusServer"="http://192.168.131.199:8530"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU]
"NoAutoUpdate"=dword:00000000
"AUOptions"=dword:00000004
"ScheduledInstallDay"=dword:00000002
"ScheduledInstallTime"=dword:00000001


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WUServer: change with your own WSUS Server

if you don't have a local WSUS  Server just don't add the

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate]

entire section
and change "UseWUServer"=dword:00000000"


AUOptions: 4 is automatic
ScheduledInstallDay: 2 is Monday
ScheduledInstallTime: 1 is 1am