How to Disable CapCut Update Prompts in CapCut 5.1.0

CapCut 5.1.0: Disable CapCut Update Prompts

CapCut, the free video editing software developed by TikTok, recently released an update that adds video watermarks unless a Pro subscription is purchased. If you prefer to stay with CapCut 5.1.0 and avoid constant update prompts, follow the steps below.

Step 1: Disable Automatic Updates

To disable automatic updates, follow these steps:

1. Open CapCut by double-clicking the icon or searching for it in the Start menu.
2. Click on the three dots (settings) in the bottom right corner.
3. Select "Settings."
4. In the left sidebar, click on "About CapCut."
5. Uncheck the box next to "Automatically check for updates."

Step 2: Manually Check for Updates

Although you've disabled automatic updates, it's still a good idea to check for updates manually from time to time to ensure you're not missing out on important security patches.

To manually check for updates, follow these steps:

6. Open CapCut and click on the three dots (settings) in the bottom right corner.
7. Select "Settings."
8. In the left sidebar, click on "About CapCut."
9. Click on "Check for Updates."

Step 3: Uninstall the CapCut Updater

If you're still receiving update prompts, you may need to uninstall the CapCut updater. This step is optional but can help prevent the constant prompts.

To uninstall the CapCut updater, follow these steps:

10. Press "Win + X" and select "Windows PowerShell (Admin)" or "Command Prompt (Admin)."
11. Type the following command and press Enter:
Get-AppxPackage CapCutUpdater -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\CapCutUpdater_x64.appx"}

By following the steps above, you can disable CapCut update prompts and stay with CapCut 5.1.0. Remember to manually check for updates from time to time to ensure you're not missing out on important security patches.