Retrieves the Windows release history by scraping the release information from the internet.

Get-WindowsReleaseHistory [-ContinueOnError] [<CommonParameters>]

This function dynamically navigates the HTML document returned from each web request using XPath, and the HTMLAgilityPack library. All prerequisite requirements are handled within the function.

Get-WindowsReleaseHistory

Get-WindowsReleaseHistory -Verbose

Get-WindowsReleaseHistory | Where-Object {($_.Type -ieq 'Client') -and ($_.HasLongTermServicingBuild -eq $True)}

Get-WindowsReleaseHistory | Where-Object {($_.Type -ieq 'Server')}

Get-WindowsReleaseHistory | Where-Object {($_.Releases.KBArticle -ieq 'KB5044384')}

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Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Each operating system will look similar to the following structure

Each release that is associated with an operating system will look similar to the following structure.

https://github.com/Grace-Solutions/WindowsReleaseHistory