windows-10visual-studio-2019background-process

How to stop backgrounddownload exe


As per attached screen shot BackgroundDownload.exe is running in background and consuming lots of internet data. How it can be stopped? enter image description here


Solution

  • Please check if its checked “Automatically download updates” in VS2019?

    Uncheck it.

    Tools->Options->Environment->Product Updates->Automatically download updates

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