Feb 11, 2026 · Learn about the Windows Update log files and how to merge and convert Windows Update trace files (.etl files) into a single readable WindowsUpdate.log file.

Apr 9, 2025 · You can view Windows update logs by going to Settings > Update and History > Windows Update > View Update History. It shows you a list of all the updates installed on your Windows …

Jul 6, 2025 · Go to the Start menu and search for Windows PowerShell. Right-click on it and click on Run as administrator. In the command line write the following command that lists the Hotfixes that are...

Mar 17, 2024 · In this article, we will look at how to find the Windows Update Agent logs and how to get the history of update installations. The Windows Update service writes a fairly detailed log of all the …

Sep 5, 2024 · This post describes three simple methods to check Windows 10 and 11 update history through Settings, Control Panel, and PowerShell.

Jun 12, 2025 · To check the update history on Windows 11, open Settings > Windows Update > Update History. Alternatively, you can use PowerShell to complete the same task. On Windows 11, the …

Aug 27, 2025 · This guide takes the short how‑to you may have read and expands it into a practical, verifiable reference: three quick methods (Settings, Command Prompt, PowerShell), a deeper look at …

Sep 1, 2025 · Learn how to view update history in Windows 11/10 using various methods. Check installation dates, version numbers, and detailed information about installed updates.

Sep 30, 2023 · Windows Update client now uses Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) to generate diagnostic logs saved as .etl files in the "%windir%\Logs\WindowsUpdate" folder. This method …

Dec 20, 2024 · Learn how Windows update logs track system updates, troubleshoot issues, and ensure successful deployments. Discover how ManageEngine EventLog Analyzer monitors update logs, …