--- a/avidemux_core/ADM_coreUtils/src/prefs2.conf

+++ b/avidemux_core/ADM_coreUtils/src/prefs2.conf

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ string:alt_delete,                     "

 }

 #

 update{

-bool:enabled,                          1,      0,      1

+bool:enabled,                          0,      0,      0

 uint32_t:lastCheck,                    0,      0,      5000 # Days since 01/01/2016

 }

 #

--- a/avidemux_core/ADM_coreUtils/src/prefs2_pref.h

+++ b/avidemux_core/ADM_coreUtils/src/prefs2_pref.h

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static optionDesc myOptions[]={

 { KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS_ALT_BEGIN,"keyboard_shortcuts.alt_begin"         ,ADM_param_stdstring  	,"S",	0,	0},

 { KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS_ALT_END,"keyboard_shortcuts.alt_end"             ,ADM_param_stdstring  	,"E",	0,	0},

 { KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS_ALT_DELETE,"keyboard_shortcuts.alt_delete"       ,ADM_param_stdstring  	,"Delete",	0,	0},

-{ UPDATE_ENABLED,"update.enabled"                                     ,ADM_param_bool    	,"1",	0,	1},

+{ UPDATE_ENABLED,"update.enabled"                                     ,ADM_param_bool    	,"0",	0,	0},

 { UPDATE_LASTCHECK,"update.lastCheck"                                 ,ADM_param_uint32_t	,"0",	0,	5000},

 { LASTFILES_LASTDIR_READ,"lastfiles.lastdir_read"                     ,ADM_param_stdstring  	,"",	0,	0},

 { LASTFILES_LASTDIR_WRITE,"lastfiles.lastdir_write"                   ,ADM_param_stdstring  	,"",	0,	0},