{"id":7772,"date":"2021-09-15T22:22:10","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T20:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/?p=7772"},"modified":"2021-09-16T16:35:24","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T14:35:24","slug":"windows-windows-update-does-not-install-any-updates-youre-up-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/windows-windows-update-does-not-install-any-updates-youre-up-to-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows: Windows Update does not install any updates. You&#8217;re up to date"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_7772 social_share_privacy clearfix 1.6.4 locale-en_US sprite-en_US\"><\/div><div class=\"twoclick-js\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\njQuery(document).ready(function($){if($('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_7772')){$('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_7772').socialSharePrivacy({\"services\":{\"flattr\":{\"uid\":\"Michl\",\"status\":\"on\",\"the_title\":\"Windows%3A%20Windows%20Update%20does%20not%20install%20any%20updates.%20You%26%238217%3Bre%20up%20to%20date\",\"the_excerpt\":\"Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Athe%20situation%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AWindows%20does%20not%20install%20any%20update%20and%20says%20%22You%27re%20up%20to%20date%22.%0D%0A%0D%0AI%20tried%20the%20following%20commands%20to%20investigate%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AA%20WMI%20Query%20for%20all%20installed%20hotfixes%20return%20that%20no%20instance%20is%20available%0D%0A%5Bshell%5D%0D%0AD%3A%5C%26gt%3B%20wmic%20qfe%0D%0Ano%20instances%20available%0D%0A%5B%2Fshell%5D%0D%0A%20%28more%26hellip%3B%29\",\"txt_info\":\"2 clicks for more data protection:\\r\\n\\r\\nOnly when you click here, the button will be come active and you can send your recommendation to Flattr. 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