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DanielNiccoli
Jun 15, 2022Iron Contributor
Does GPO "Install updates for other Microsoft Products" still work on Server 2019?
We've configured Automatic Updates (option 4 - auto download and install) on a server that has SQL Server installed. The option Install updates for other Microsoft products is disabled. We've also s...
Tony_Pombo
Jul 22, 2025Iron Contributor
In my experience with Windows 10/11/2019/2022/2025, the Windows Update client will install all applicable updates offered by WSUS. The setting of "Receive updates for other Microsoft products" has no effect when using WSUS. You'll want to use client-side targeting groups to target updates to a subset of your computers.