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https://github.com/mgajda83/PSWindowsUpdate
This module contain cmdlets to manage Windows Update Client.
https://github.com/mgajda83/PSWindowsUpdate
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This module contain cmdlets to manage Windows Update Client.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/mgajda83/PSWindowsUpdate
- Owner: mgajda83
- License: mit
- Created: 2022-04-14T13:06:45.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2023-12-18T13:10:23.000Z (11 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-05T10:17:35.655Z (about 1 month ago)
- Language: PowerShell
- Size: 415 KB
- Stars: 287
- Watchers: 21
- Forks: 25
- Open Issues: 24
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
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README
# PSWindowsUpdate
[](https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PSWindowsUpdate) [](https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PSWindowsUpdate) [](https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PSWindowsUpdate) [](https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PSWindowsUpdate)
This module contain cmdlets to manage Windows Update Client.
## Table of Contents
- [PSWindowsUpdate](#PSWindowsUpdate)
- [Release Notes](#Release-Notes)
- [Install module from the PowerShell Gallery](#Install-module-from-the-PowerShell-Gallery)
- [Usage and Examples](#Usage-and-Examples)
- [Get-WindowsUpdate / Install-WindowsUpdate](#Get-WindowsUpdate-/-Install-WindowsUpdate)
- [Add-WUServiceManager](#Add-WUServiceManager)
- [Get-WUHistory](#Get-WUHistory)
- [Remove-WindowsUpdate](#Remove-WindowsUpdate)
- [Get-WUSettings / Set-WUSettings](#-WUSettings-/-Set-WUSettings)
- [Support](#Support)
# Release Notes
v2.2.1
- Set-WUSettings added params to control TargetRelease for control Feature Updates version and Windows Update for Business
- Fixed Remove-WindowsUpdate bug
- Fixed Get-WUHistory bug
- Fixed Get-WindowsUpdate sendreport bug
v2.2.0
- New cmdlet Reset-WUComponents, for reset Windows Updates components to default
- New cmdlet Get-WUOfflineMSU, for download offline msu package from microsoft Update Catalog
v2.1.1
- Remove-WindowsUpdate added WU Api uninstallation mode
- Fixed bug with slow run cmdlets
- Added support for Office 365 users to send emails
v2.1.0
- New cmdlet Set-PSWUSettings, for save PSWUSettings to xml file
- Param -SendReport can use smtp server credentials
- Install-WindowsUpdate added -RecurseCycle param, to install next updates after reboot
- Install-WindowsUpdate added new pre search criteria: DeploymentAction, IsAssigned, IsPresent, BrowseOnly and AutoSelectOnWebSites
- Change location of PSWindowsUpdate.log file to $Env:TEMP
- Fixed Get-WULastResults bugs
- Fixed Remove-WUServiceManager bugs
v2.0.0
- Rewrite whole script module to binary module
# Install module from the PowerShell Gallery
```PowerShell
Install-Module PSWindowsUpdate
```
# Usage and Examples
Import the module:
```PowerShell
Import-Module PSWindowsUpdate
```
### Get-WindowsUpdate / Install-WindowsUpdate
Get windows updates available from default service manager.
```PowerShell
Get-WindowsUpdate
```
Get all available update on remote machine MG-PC, that contains in Title this two words 'Aktualizacja' and 'Windows 11' (as regular expression).
```PowerShell
Get-WindowsUpdate -ComputerName MG-PC -MicrosoftUpdate -Title "Aktualizacja.*Windows 11" -Verbose
```
Hide update with KBArticleID: KB4034658.
```PowerShell
Get-WindowsUpdate -KBArticleID KB4034658 -Hide -Verbose
```
...or use alias
```PowerShell
Hide-WindowsUpdate -KBArticleID KB4034658 -Verbose
```
Schedule job at 6:00 PM to install update with UpdateId='ddb74579-7a1f-4d1f-80c8-e8647055314e' and RevisionNumber=200. Update will be automaticaly accepted and after all server will be automaticaly restarted if needed.
```PowerShell
Get-WindowsUpdate -MicrosoftUpdate -UpdateID ddb74579-7a1f-4d1f-80c8-e8647055314e -RevisionNumber 200 -ScheduleJob (Get-Date -Hour 18 -Minute 0 -Second 0) -Install -AcceptAll -AutoReboot -Verbose
```
...or use alias
```PowerShell
Install-WindowsUpdate -MicrosoftUpdate -UpdateID ddb74579-7a1f-4d1f-80c8-e8647055314e -RevisionNumber 200 -ScheduleJob (Get-Date -Hour 18 -Minute 0 -Second 0) -AcceptAll -AutoReboot -Verbose
```
### Add-WUServiceManager
Try register Microsoft Update service as Service Manager.
```PowerShell
Add-WUServiceManager -MicrosoftUpdate
```
Try register Offline Sync Service from file C:\wsusscn2.cab.
```PowerShell
Add-WUServiceManager -ScanFileLocation C:\wsusscn2.cab
```
### Get-WUHistory
Get Windows Update history.
```PowerShell
Get-WUHistory
```
Get Windows Update Agent history for last 24h.
```PowerShell
Get-WUHistory -MaxDate (Get-Date).AddDays(-1)
```
### Remove-WindowsUpdate
Try to uninstall update with specific KBArticleID = KB958830.
```PowerShell
Get-WUUninstall -KBArticleID KB958830
```
### Get-WUSettings / Set-WUSettings
Get current Windows Update Client configuration.
```PowerShell
Get-WUSettings
```
Set the target version for feature updates to Windows 10 22H2.
```PowerShell
Set-WUSettings -TargetReleaseVersion -TargetReleaseVersionInfo 22H2 -ProductVersion "Windows 10"
```
# Support
I develop most of my code under open licenses, free of charge.
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The greater your support, the greater the motivation to develop them further. The more motivation, the more things I can create.