If you are struggling to turn off the Google Chrome Automatic Software Update on Mac OS X, you found a right place to resolve the issues. It’s very easy to disable auto-update function on Mac operating system. Please follow the instruction below to disable it 🙂
01 Method – Uninstalling Google Chrome Update Software
Step 01. Go to Application > Utilities > Terminal
Step 02. Type the following code into the terminal windows. (Copy & Paste) > Hit Enter
~/Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/GoogleSoftwareUpdate.bundle/Contents/Resources/GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent.app/Contents/Resources/install.py –uninstall
Step 03. Copy & Paste this code into the terminal windows > Hit Enter
sudo /Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/GoogleSoftwareUpdate.bundle/Contents/Resources/GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent.app/Contents/Resources/install.py –uninstall
Method 02 – Disabling Google Chrome Update Software
Step 01. Go to Application > Utilities > Terminal
Step 02. Copy & Paste following code into the terminal and hit Enter.
defaults write com.google.Keystone.Agent checkInterval 0
*Note. To Enable Google Chrome Update Software again, Try to insert this code into the Terminal Windows.
defaults write com.google.Keystone.Agent checkInterval 18000