An user posted a VBscript (HideKBs_BingDesktop.vbs) on msfn.org which hides updates.
' Maxpsoft May 30, 2013, 9:34:15 PM
' 06/18/2013 Add extra for Bing Desktop v1.3
' 06/28/2013 Updated to continue searching as long as it is finding something otherwise Quit
'
' Original Mike.Moore Dec 17, 2012 on answers.microsoft but when ran it Hide everything so no good.
' Link to script: http://www.msfn.org/board/topic/163162-hide-bing-desktop-and-other-windows-updates/
' You may freely use this script as long as you copy it complete and it remains the same except for adjusting hideupdates.
' If I need to change something then let me know so all may benefit.
Dim WSHShell, StartTime, ElapsedTime, strUpdateName, strAllHidden
Dim Checkagain 'Find more keep going otherwise Quit
Dim hideupdates(3) 'TO ADD 1 EDIT THE (3) AND ADD another hideupdates(#)
hideupdates(0) = "KB2592687" 'Remote Desktop Protocol 8.0
hideupdates(1) = "KB2709981" 'Windows Media Player 12
hideupdates(2) = "Bing Desktop" 'With this we get all versions
hideupdates(3) = "Silverlight"
Set WSHShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
StartTime = Timer 'Start the Timer
Set updateSession = CreateObject("Microsoft.Update.Session")
updateSession.ClientApplicationID = "MSDN Sample Script"
Set updateSearcher = updateSession.CreateUpdateSearcher()
Set searchResult = updateSearcher.Search("IsInstalled=0 and Type='Software' and IsHidden=0")
Checkagain = "True"
For K = 0 To 10 'Bing Desktop has 4, Silverlight has 5
If Checkagain = "True" Then
Checkagain = "False"
CheckUpdates
ParseUpdates
End if
Next
ElapsedTime = Timer - StartTime
strTitle = "Bing Desktop and Windows Updates Hidden."
strText = strAllHidden
strText = strText & vbCrLf & ""
strText = strText & vbCrLf & "Total Time " & ElapsedTime
intType = vbOkOnly
'Silent just comment these 2 lines with a ' and it will run and quit
Set objWshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
intResult = objWshShell.Popup(strText, ,strTitle, intType)
'Open Windows Update after remove the comment '
'WshShell.Run "%windir%\system32\control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsUpdate"
Set objWshShell = nothing
Set WSHShell = Nothing
WScript.Quit
Function ParseUpdates 'cycle through updates
For I = 0 To searchResult.Updates.Count-1
Set update = searchResult.Updates.Item(I)
strUpdateName = update.Title
'WScript.Echo I + 1 & "> " & update.Title
For j = 0 To UBound(hideupdates)
if instr(1, strUpdateName, hideupdates(j), vbTextCompare) = 0 then
Else
strAllHidden = strAllHidden _
& vbcrlf & update.Title
update.IsHidden = True'
Checkagain = "True"
end if
Next
Next
End Function
Function CheckUpdates 'check for new updates cause Bing Desktop has 3
Set updateSession = CreateObject("Microsoft.Update.Session")
updateSession.ClientApplicationID = "MSDN Sample Script"
Set updateSearcher = updateSession.CreateUpdateSearcher()
Set searchResult = _
updateSearcher.Search("IsInstalled=0 and Type='Software' and IsHidden=0")
End Function
Edit the hideupdates array as written in the script and add the KB number you want to hide.
why have you unaccepted the answer? – magicandre1981 – 2017-06-15T14:33:54.187
That's not my intension. I have put it back. This is the answer I need. – Jason Chiang – 2017-06-19T04:35:58.263