Is there a way to list hidden windows updates via powershell?


  1. groze
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    Is there a way to list hidden windows updates via powershell?


    Is there a way to list hidden windows updates via powershell?
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  3. torchwood
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    Hidden


    Why ???
    That option is directly available via Action Centre or Control Panel >> Windows Updates >> view hidden updates.

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  4. Pyprohly
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    Code:
    (New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.Session).CreateUpdateSearcher().Search('IsInstalled=0 and IsHidden=1').Updates | %{'KB'+$_.KBArticleIDs}
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