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Many updates not shown for -IsInstalled
Of four updates that were installed only two were found with -IsInstalled, rendering the tool pretty useless for me. The odd thing is, all four are returned in Get-WUHistory.
PS C:\> Get-WUHistory
[redacted] Installation Succeeded 9/11/2024 3:24:1... 2024-09 Servicing Stack Update for Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems (KB5043124)
[redacted] Installation Succeeded 9/11/2024 3:24:0... 2024-09 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems (KB5043051)
[redacted] Installation Succeeded 9/11/2024 3:16:0... Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM GDR (KB5042211)
[redacted] Installation Succeeded 9/11/2024 3:12:0... Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 - v5.128 (KB890830)
PS C:\> Get-WindowsUpdate -KBArticleID KB890830 -IsInstalled
ComputerName Status KB Size Title
------------ ------ -- ---- -----
[redacted] -DI---- KB890830 73MB Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 - v5.129 (KB890830)
PS C:\> Get-WindowsUpdate -KBArticleID KB5042211 -IsInstalled
PS C:\> Get-WindowsUpdate -KBArticleID KB5043051 -IsInstalled
PS C:\> Get-WindowsUpdate -KBArticleID KB5043124 -IsInstalled
ComputerName Status KB Size Title
------------ ------ -- ---- -----
[redacted] -DI--U- KB5043124 12MB 2024-09 Servicing Stack Update for Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems (KB5043124)