Installer.Patches Property

Windows Installer

Installer.Patches Property

The read-only Patches property of the Installer object returns a StringList object that contains all the patches applied to the product.

Syntax

Script
Installer.Patches

Remarks

To enumerate the patches, an application iterates through the StringList object using a For Each construct. Because patches are not ordered, any new patch has an arbitrary index. This means that the function can return patches in any order.

Requirements

VersionWindows Installer 5.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. Windows Installer 4.0 or Windows Installer 4.5 on Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista. Windows Installer on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000
DLLMsi.dll
IIDIID_IInstaller is defined as 000C1090-0000-0000-C000-000000000046

See Also

MsiEnumPatches

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