{"id":1099,"date":"2020-09-23T20:05:32","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T20:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beterit.nl\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2020-09-23T20:09:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T20:09:55","slug":"how-to-disable-telemetry-and-data-collection-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beterit.nl\/?p=1099","title":{"rendered":"How to Disable Telemetry and Data Collection in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cartonbox-body\">\n<div class=\"site-header drawer-navbar nav_fixed\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"header-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-disable-telemetry-and-data-collection-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source: Vikram Dharmadhikari<\/a>,\u00a0<span class=\"post-date updated\">2020-08-19<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-page\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<article id=\"post-22368\" class=\"article_shadow post-22368 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to category-windows-10\">\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<div class=\"post-comt-date\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"post_subheading\">Turn Off Telemetry on Windows 10 PC<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-img post-featured-image win_feture_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"win_img\" class=\"lazyload wp-post-image\" title=\"How to Disable Telemetry and Data Collection in Windows 10\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/How-to-disable-Telemetry-and-Data-Collection-in-Windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"How to Disable Telemetry and Data Collection in Windows 10\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/How-to-disable-Telemetry-and-Data-Collection-in-Windows-10.jpg\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"amp-wp-share\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/archives\/category\/how-to\/\" rel=\"category tag\">HOW-TO<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/archives\/category\/windows-10\/\" rel=\"category tag\">WINDOWS 10<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content single-content\">\n<div class=\"content-area\">\n<p><strong>What is Windows Telemetry?<\/strong>\u00a0How can we Disable Telemetry and Data Collection in Windows 10 to maintain privacy? In this article, we will educate you through the entire process.<\/p>\n<p>According to Microsoft:<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile_ad_para_2\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201c<em>Windows telemetry is vital technical data from Windows devices about the device and how Windows and related software are performing. It\u2019s used in the following ways:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Keep Windows up to date.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Keep\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-secure-windows-10-with-dynamic-lock-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows secure<\/a>, reliable, and performant.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Improve Windows \u2013 through the aggregate analysis of the use of Windows.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-personalize-windows-10-spotlight-lock-screen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Personalize Windows<\/a>\u00a0engagement surfaces.<\/em>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>5 Ways to Disable Telemetry and Data Collection in Windows 10<\/h2>\n<p>When we upgrade our computer to Windows 10 or install new Windows 10, the Telemetry and Data Collection feature is enabled. Since this is auto-enabled, it collects all sorts of user activity and sends it to Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>Though Microsoft says that the data collected only enhances the overall user experience and Windows functionality better, users are concerned more about their privacy, the number of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/top-10-biggest-data-breaches-till-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">data breaches<\/a>\u00a0happening across the globe has forced users to be extra cautious about their data privacy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile_ad_para_5\"><\/div>\n<p>Since users want their data to be safe and secure, they must want this feature disabled. Unfortunately,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/10-amazing-facts-about-microsoft-you-might-not-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft<\/a>\u00a0has not provided a direct way to disable it. But it provides several options to disable telemetry and diagnostic data collection in the built-in Settings app. We will discuss how to disable telemetry Windows 10 with the methods given below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are 5 Ways to Disable Windows 10 Telemetry:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Method 1. Set Diagnostic and Usage Data to Basic:<\/h3>\n<p>Using this option, you can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-limit-data-usage-on-netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">limit the User Data<\/a>\u00a0Collection in Windows 10; it does not disable Telemetry and Data Collection.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile_ad_para_8\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 1:\u00a0<\/strong>Click on the Start button and then click on the\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong>\u00a0icon.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/setting-icon.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108518\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/setting-icon.png\" alt=\"setting icon in windows 10\" width=\"648\" height=\"680\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/setting-icon.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:\u00a0<\/strong>From the Settings window, click on the\u00a0<strong>Privacy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/privacy-icon-in-windows.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108514\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/privacy-icon-in-windows.png\" alt=\"privacy icon in windows\" width=\"702\" height=\"565\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/privacy-icon-in-windows.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:\u00a0<\/strong>In the next window, click on\u00a0<strong>Diagnostics &amp; Feedback<\/strong>\u00a0tab from the left panel and then set Diagnostics and usage data to Basic.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/diagnostics-feedback.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108507\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/diagnostics-feedback.png\" alt=\"diagnostics &amp; feedback in windows\" width=\"703\" height=\"573\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/diagnostics-feedback.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doing this will\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-limit-windows-update-bandwidth-on-the-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">limit the data sent to Windows<\/a>\u00a0and thereby decrease users\u2019 data being hacked.<\/p>\n<p>In the same Privacy tab, you will see more options to disable telemetry in Windows 10 to stop data collection.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now, go to\u00a0<strong>Activity history<\/strong>\u00a0and turn off the options shown here. Uncheck the boxes for \u2013\u00a0<strong>Store my activity history on this device<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Send my activity history to Microsoft<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/activity-history-1.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/activity-history-1.png\" alt=\"activity history of microsoft\" width=\"708\" height=\"551\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/activity-history-1.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now go to\u00a0<strong>Inking &amp; Typing personalization,\u00a0<\/strong>here turn off the toggle switch for typing suggestions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/inking-typing-personalization.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108510\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/inking-typing-personalization.png\" alt=\"inking &amp; typing personalization\" width=\"715\" height=\"558\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/inking-typing-personalization.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Similarly, go to Speech and turn off the toggle switch for not giving any voice sample to Microsoft from time to time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/online-speech-recognization.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108513\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/online-speech-recognization.png\" alt=\"online speech recognition\" width=\"715\" height=\"575\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/online-speech-recognization.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now under the General tab, turn off all the options that collect user\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/steps-to-limit-giving-away-personal-data-to-microsoft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">data and send it to Microsoft<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/change-privacy-setting.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108497\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/change-privacy-setting.png\" alt=\"change privacy setting in windows\" width=\"704\" height=\"567\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/change-privacy-setting.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Method 2. Disable Telemetry and Data Collection in Windows 10 Using Registry Editor:<\/h3>\n<p>If you do not wish to provide any information to Microsoft, you can use the below steps to Disable Telemetry and Data Collection.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ntself\">\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0We recommend that you do not modify any registry entries because it is related to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/file-system-error-on-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows or critical system files<\/a>. If you have an incorrectly modified\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Registry\">registry<\/a>, it may cause unforeseen problems. If you decide to go forward with that, take a backup of your registry. Open Registry Editor and click on File&gt;Export. Save the file to a location easy to find later on your computer. To restore your registry, go to File&gt;Export and click on the same file.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Therefore, please be very careful while using the Registry Editor. You can follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1;\u00a0<\/strong>Type in Regedit into the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/declutter-windows-search-in-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows 10 search<\/a>\u00a0box and press enter. Alternatively,\u00a0 press Windows Key + R to run command and type\u00a0<strong>regedit<\/strong>\u00a0and click on OK.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/regedit.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108515\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/regedit.png\" alt=\"regedit in command\" width=\"413\" height=\"213\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/regedit.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:\u00a0<\/strong>Navigate to the Following trees from the sideboard pane,<br \/>\n<code><strong>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\DataCollection.<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/nevigate-the-sideboard-pane.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108511\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/nevigate-the-sideboard-pane.png\" alt=\"navigate the sideboard pane\" width=\"701\" height=\"535\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/nevigate-the-sideboard-pane.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:\u00a0<\/strong>In the right panel, right-click in space, and go to New, select DWORD value (32-bit). Name it AllowTelemetry.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/allow-telemetry.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108496\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/allow-telemetry.png\" alt=\"allow telemetry, windows 10 disable telemetry\" width=\"573\" height=\"344\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/allow-telemetry.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Double click on the\u00a0<strong>AllowTelemetry<\/strong>\u00a0and set the value to 0 and click on OK.<br \/>\n<a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/allow-telemetry-with-value-1.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108501\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/allow-telemetry-with-value-1.png\" alt=\"allow telemetry with value\" width=\"330\" height=\"199\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/allow-telemetry-with-value-1.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ntself\">\n<p><strong>Note:\u00a0<\/strong>Please note that we have tested this on our\u00a0 Windows 10 computer 64 bit, service pack 3, and we did not notice any adverse impact on the computer\u2019s performance while Disabling Telemetry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-get-rid-of-junk-and-temp-files-on-windows-10-8-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Get Rid Of Junk And Temp Files On Windows 10<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Method 3. Disable Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service:<\/h3>\n<p>Once you have Disabled Telemetry and Data collection using the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/10-best-registry-cleaner-software-to-optimize-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Registry Editor<\/a>, you need to turn OFF \u201cConnected User Experience\u201d and \u201cdmwappushsvc\u201d services. This is necessary to disable Telemetry on your Windows 10 computer fully. To do so, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:\u00a0<\/strong>Press Windows + R keys to open the Run command window. On the Run command window, type<strong>\u00a0services.msc<\/strong>\u00a0and click on the OK button.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/services.msc_.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108516\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/services.msc_.png\" alt=\"services.msc in windows\" width=\"413\" height=\"213\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/services.msc_.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:\u00a0<\/strong>In the Services window, scroll down and double-click on\u00a0<strong>Connected User Experiences and Telemetry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Connected-User-Experiences-and-Telemetry.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108505\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Connected-User-Experiences-and-Telemetry.png\" alt=\"Connected User Experiences and Telemetry\" width=\"704\" height=\"509\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Connected-User-Experiences-and-Telemetry.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:\u00a0<\/strong>On the next screen, disable Connected User Experiences and Telemetry by setting\u00a0<strong>Startup Type<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Disabled<\/strong>. Now click on Apply to make changes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/startup-type.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108517\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/startup-type.png\" alt=\"startup type disable in windows\" width=\"407\" height=\"467\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/startup-type.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:\u00a0<\/strong>Now find another service named dmwappushsvc service in the Services window and double click on it.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/dmwappushsvc-service.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108508\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/dmwappushsvc-service.png\" alt=\"dmwappushsvc service\" width=\"580\" height=\"304\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/dmwappushsvc-service.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5:\u00a0<\/strong>Here, disable dmwappushsvc service by setting the Startup Type to Disable and click on Apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.systweak.com\/how-to-create-a-restore-point-in-windows-10-8-and-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Create Restore Point On Windows 10, 8 And 7<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Method 4: Using Group Policy<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1:\u00a0<\/strong>Open Group Policy with the run command. Press Windows Key + R to open Run Command and type gpedit.msc. Click on OK or press Enter.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/gpedit.msc_-1.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108509\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/gpedit.msc_-1.png\" alt=\"gpedit.msc command in windows\" width=\"402\" height=\"207\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/gpedit.msc_-1.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:\u00a0<\/strong>This opens a new window named<strong>\u00a0Local Group Policy Editor.\u00a0<\/strong>Here you can need to look for \u2013<\/p>\n<p><code><strong>Computer Configuration&gt; Administrative Templates&gt; Windows Components&gt; Data collection and Preview Builds.<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/new-window-named-Local-Group-Policy-Editor-1.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108512\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/new-window-named-Local-Group-Policy-Editor-1.png\" alt=\"new window named Local Group Policy Editor\" width=\"700\" height=\"607\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/new-window-named-Local-Group-Policy-Editor-1.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:\u00a0<\/strong>Double click on the\u00a0<strong>Data Collection and Preview Builds<\/strong>, and you will see options on the right pane. Now double click on\u00a0<strong>Allow Telemetry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Data-Collection-and-Preview-Builds-1024x615.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108485\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Data-Collection-and-Preview-Builds-1024x615.png\" alt=\"new window named Local Group Policy Editor\" width=\"695\" height=\"416\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Data-Collection-and-Preview-Builds-1024x615.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:\u00a0<\/strong>Under the section<strong>\u00a0Allow Telemetry<\/strong>, click on option\u00a0<strong>Disabled<\/strong>. To apply the changes applied, click\u00a0<strong>Apply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Allow-Telemetry-click-on-option-Disabled.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-108484\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Allow-Telemetry-click-on-option-Disabled.png\" alt=\"Allow Telemetry, click on option Disabled\" width=\"686\" height=\"636\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Allow-Telemetry-click-on-option-Disabled.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Method 5: Using Task Scheduler<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Open Start Menu and type Task Scheduler on the search bar. Click on the option to appear on the Menu.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Task-Scheduler-on-the-search-bar.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108489\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Task-Scheduler-on-the-search-bar.png\" alt=\"Task Scheduler on the search bar\" width=\"704\" height=\"590\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Task-Scheduler-on-the-search-bar.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:\u00a0<\/strong>In this Tab, Go to<br \/>\n<code><strong>Task Scheduler Library&gt;Microsoft&gt;Windows&gt;Customer Experience Improvement Program<\/strong><\/code>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cartonbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Task-Scheduler-Library.png\" data-cb-type=\"img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"images_center lazyload aligncenter wp-image-108488\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Task-Scheduler-Library.png\" alt=\"Customer Experience Improvement Program in Task Scheduler Library\" width=\"702\" height=\"477\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.systweak.com\/content\/wp\/systweakblogsnew\/uploads_new\/2017\/12\/Task-Scheduler-Library.png\" data-loaded=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:\u00a0<\/strong>Right-click on the task named Consolidator and Disable it. 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