Individual updates within a cumulative update cannot be excluded as this is a result of the way that Microsoft packages the Windows 10 updates.

Compliance by Update Report will display the individual Software Update KB compliance.Ĭan individual updates within a cumulative update be applied without applying the whole?.

Compliance by Bulletin Report will display the total count of applicable/vulnerable/installed Software Updates.

KB Article ID: KB 150220 – “Windows 10 - Cumulative Security Update Names in Patch Remediation Center” is also available to search by Microsoft KB or Bulletin name.Ĭompliance Reports for Windows 10 Cumulative updates.

Note: Prior to will be listed as CSWU-#.

Example: April 2017 release displays MS17-W10-04.

Windows 10 updates are categorized as 'Cumulative Security Windows Update' and have been given the naming convention of MS#-W10-#.

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Microsoft Windows 10 OS systems are designed to install cumulative updates automatically unless the device does not have Internet access or has the Windows Update service set to ‘Manual’ mode.Īdvisory: Patch Management Solution may require the Windows Update Service be set to 'Manual' mode minimum to be able to install Software Updates as outlined on KB 176886 (process under review ensure to test process before production deployment).

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