How can I turn off automatic updates for Google Chrome?

To disable Google Chrome auto-updates, follow these steps:

1. On Windows:

Press Win + R, type msconfig, and press Enter.

Go to the Services tab, uncheck Google Update Service (gupdate) and Google Update Service (gupdatem), then click OK.

Restart your system to apply changes.

2. On macOS:

Open Finder, navigate to /Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/.

Rename or delete the GoogleSoftwareUpdate folder.

Note: Disabling updates can leave your browser vulnerable to security risks. Consider manual updates regularly to ensure protection.