Step 1

Enter "C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre7\bin\" (without the quotations) into the File Explorer address field, and then press "Enter."

Step 2

Right-click the "javacpl.exe" file, and then select "Run as Administrator." Click "Yes" if Windows asks permission to run the file.

Step 3

Select the "Update" tab on the Java Control Panel.

Step 4

Uncheck the box next to "Check for Updates Automatically."

Step 5

Click the "Do Not Check" button on the pop-up window that appears.

Step 6

Click "OK" to save the changes.