How Do I List Installed Windows Updates from the Command Line?

How do I check for updates from command prompt?

Run Windows Update from Command Prompt (Command-line)

1. Go to Run –> cmd.
2. Run the following command to check for new updates: wuauclt /detectnow.
3. Run the following command to install new updates. wuauclt /updatenow.

How do I check Windows Update history?

How to see update history in Windows 10

1. Open the Settings app in Windows 10. Tip: If your device has a keyboard, press Win + I to open it directly.
2. Go to Update & security > Windows Update as shown below.
3. On the right, click Update History. This is exactly what we need.
4. On the next page, you will see all updates installed in Windows 10.