Many information technology (IT) professionals use Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) to manage updates across all their Windows systems and other third-party software. When WSUS is paired with ...

Check Windows Update History using Command Prompt. In an elevated CMD execute the following command: wmic qfe list. To find a specific update, you can use the KB number, eg for KB1234567, use: ...

If there is one thing an administrator finds themselves doing, it is probably determining what software is installed on their system. It could be simply for just knowing what they have installed, or ...

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If you’re confident with coding, you may find it easier to install Windows patches with PowerShell than to use Microsoft’s system. With PowerShell, you can remotely manage updates across multiple ...

By using PowerShell to interact with WSUS via the command line allows you to add WSUS actions into bigger automation workflows. For example, in a previous position I needed to sync approved software ...

This PowerShell script gets the current software update level of a Windows 11/10 workstation and compares & lists the latest available updates.

The PowerShell Get-WindowsFeature command—or, more properly, cmdlet—can retrieve a list of Windows features, including server roles, that are installed on a server or workstation running ...