The category of a Windows update. Distinguishes regular operating system and application updates from device driver updates, which are managed and tested separately by hardware vendors. Reference: Windows Update Agent API
Values
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A regular software update — for example a cumulative update, security patch, or feature update for Windows or another Microsoft product. |
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A device driver update published through Windows Update. |
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The agent reported a value that does not match any known update kind. |
Used by
WindowsPendingUpdatetype: A single Windows update that the endpoint has identified as applicable but not yet installed.
Example
Example
"SOFTWARE"