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Created November 9, 2015 16:03
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PowerShell script to list the pending/missing Windows updates.
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pending-updates.ps1
$UpdateSession = New-Object -ComObject Microsoft.Update.Session
$UpdateSearcher = $UpdateSession.CreateupdateSearcher()
$Updates = @($UpdateSearcher.Search("IsHidden=0 and IsInstalled=0").Updates)
$Updates | Select-Object Title
@guillerg86
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If u need to read from a software like Zabbix or just load in some api or application you can use this

https://github.com/guillerg86/zabbix/blob/main/scripts/windows/powershell/wu-get-mandatory-updates.ps1

@mrbaraclough
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Thanks, this was perfect!

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