IAutomaticUpdates interface
Contains the functionality of Automatic Updates.
Members
The IAutomaticUpdates interface inherits from the IDispatch interface. IAutomaticUpdates also has these types of members:
- Methods
- Properties
Methods
The IAutomaticUpdates interface has these methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| DetectNow | Begins automatic updating if it has not already started. |
| EnableService | Enables all the components that Automatic Updates requires. |
| Pause | Pauses automatic updating. |
| Resume | Restarts automatic updating if it is paused. |
| ShowSettingsDialog | Displays a dialog box that contains settings for Automatic Updates. |
Properties
The IAutomaticUpdates interface has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Read-only |
Gets a Boolean value that indicates whether all the components that Automatic Updates requires are available. |
|
Read-only |
Gets the configuration settings for Automatic Updates. |
Remarks
You can create an instance of this interface by using the AutomaticUpdates coclass. Use the Microsoft.Update.AutoUpdate program identifier to create the object.
Requirements
Minimum supported client |
Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional with SP3 [desktop apps only] |
Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server with SP3 [desktop apps only] |
Header |
Wuapi.h |
IDL |
Wuapi.idl |
Library |
Wuguid.lib |
DLL |
Wuapi.dll |
IID |
IID_IAutomaticUpdates is defined as 673425BF-C082-4C7C-BDFD-569464B8E0CE |