@echo off > "C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg" ECHO Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 >> "C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg" ECHO. >> "C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg" ECHO [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update] >> "C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg" ECHO "AUOptions"=dword:0000000x >> "C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg" ECHO "ScheduledInstallDay"=dword:0000000x >> "C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg" ECHO "ScheduledInstallTime"=dword:000000xx regedit /S C:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg del c:\WindowsUpdateChange.reg rem INSTRUCTIONS rem Save this file and rename it to a .bat file. Change the 'x's in the fields to configure rem your windows updates to run at the desired time. A description of each field is as follows: rem rem AUOptions: rem The AUOptions line looks like this: "AUOptions"=dword:00000004 rem The last digit is the number that you need to configure. By putting a 4, like it is shown rem above, you are configuring your machine to use Automatic Update. If you put a 3, that sets the option rem to "Download updates for me, but let me choose when to install them." rem A 2 means "Notify me but don't automatically downoad or install them. rem A 1 means "Turn off Automatic Updates" rem rem ScheduledInstallDay: rem The ScheduledInstallDay line looks like this: "ScheduledInstallDay"=dword:00000001 rem The last digit is the number that you need to configure. This represents the day of the rem week that you would like automatic updates to run. The number 1 represents Sunday; the number 7 represents rem Saturday with all of the numbers in between matching the corresponding day of the week. rem The number 0 represents "Every day". rem This is only relavent if you have a 4 in the AUOptions field turning on Automatic Updates. rem rem ScheduledInstallTime: rem The ScheduledInstallTime line looks like this: "ScheduledInstallTime"=dword:00000013 rem The last two digits of this line configure the hour that Automatic Updates will run. rem This field is in a special format known as Hexidecimal. The times and there corresponding number are shown below. rem Midnight - 00000000 Noon - 0000000C rem 1:00 a.m. - 00000001 1:00 p.m. - 0000000D rem 2:00 a.m. - 00000002 2:00 p.m. - 0000000E rem 3:00 a.m. - 00000003 3:00 p.m. - 0000000F rem 4:00 a.m. - 00000004 4:00 p.m. - 00000010 rem 5:00 a.m. - 00000005 5:00 p.m. - 00000011 rem 6:00 a.m. - 00000006 6:00 p.m. - 00000012 rem 7:00 a.m. - 00000007 7:00 p.m. - 00000013 rem 8:00 a.m. - 00000008 8:00 p.m. - 00000014 rem 9:00 a.m. - 00000009 9:00 p.m. - 00000015 rem 10:00 a.m. - 0000000A 10:00 p.m. - 00000016 rem 11:00 a.m. - 0000000B 11:00 p.m. - 00000017