Specify the deadline before the PC will automatically restart to apply updates. The deadline can be set 2 to 14 days past the default restart date.
The restart may happen inside active hours.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the PC will restart according to the default schedule.
Enabling either of the following two policies will override the above policy:
1. No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installations.
2. Always automatically restart at scheduled time.
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | SetAutoRestartDeadline |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Enabled Value | 1 |
Disabled Value | 0 |
Specify the number of days before a pending restart will automatically be executed outside of active hours:
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 2 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 3 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 4 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 5 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 6 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 7 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 8 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 9 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 10 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 11 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 12 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 13 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 14 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 15 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 16 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 17 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 18 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 19 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 20 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 21 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 22 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 23 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 24 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 25 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 26 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 27 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 28 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 29 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDays |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 30 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 2 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 3 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 4 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 5 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 6 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 7 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 8 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 9 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 10 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 11 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 12 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 13 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 14 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 15 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 16 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 17 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 18 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 19 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 20 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 21 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 22 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 23 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 24 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 25 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 26 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 27 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 28 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 29 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate |
Value Name | AutoRestartDeadlinePeriodInDaysForFeatureUpdates |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 30 |