"A widely released fix for a specific problem that addresses a critical,
non-security-related bug." [1]
Definition
"A widely released and frequent software update that contains additions
to a product's definition database. Definition databases are often used
to detect objects that have specific attributes, such as malicious code,
phishing websites, or junk mail." [1]
Driver
"Software that controls the input and output of a device." [1]
FeaturePack
"New product functionality that is first distributed outside the context
of a product release and that is typically included in the next full
product release." [1]
Security
"A widely released fix for a product-specific, security-related
vulnerability. Security vulnerabilities are rated by their severity. The
severity rating is indicated in the Microsoft security bulletin as
critical, important, moderate, or low." [1]
ServicePack
"A tested, cumulative set of all hotfixes, security updates, critical
updates, and updates. Additionally, service packs may contain additional
fixes for problems that are found internally since the release of the
product. Service packs my also contain a limited number of
customer-requested design changes or features." [1]
Tool
"A utility or feature that helps complete a task or set of tasks." [1]
Unspecified
Invalid. If classifications are included, they must be specified.
Update
"A widely released fix for a specific problem. An update addresses a
noncritical, non-security-related bug." [1]
UpdateRollup
"A tested, cumulative set of hotfixes, security updates, critical
updates, and updates that are packaged together for easy deployment. A
rollup generally targets a specific area, such as security, or a
component of a product, such as Internet Information Services (IIS)." [1]
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-12 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe latest version of the Google Cloud OS Config v1 API documentation for \u003ccode\u003eWindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification\u003c/code\u003e is version 2.4.0, with prior versions ranging from 2.3.0 to 1.3.0 also available.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThis documentation provides information on the \u003ccode\u003eWindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification\u003c/code\u003e enum, which defines various categories of Microsoft Windows updates, based on descriptions from Microsoft's standard terminology.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe available classifications include \u003ccode\u003eCritical\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eDefinition\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eDriver\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eFeaturePack\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eSecurity\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eServicePack\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eTool\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eUnspecified\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eUpdate\u003c/code\u003e, and \u003ccode\u003eUpdateRollup\u003c/code\u003e, each with specific definitions as defined by Microsoft.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eEach of the named update classifications are described within the documentation, all referenced back to a single source from Microsoft.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Google Cloud OS Config v1 API - Enum WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification (2.5.0)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.5.0 (latest)](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [2.4.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/2.4.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [2.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/2.3.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [2.2.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/2.2.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [2.1.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/2.1.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [2.0.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/2.0.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [1.8.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/1.8.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [1.7.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/1.7.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [1.6.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/1.6.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [1.5.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/1.5.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [1.4.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/1.4.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification)\n- [1.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/1.3.0/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification) \n\n public enum WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification\n\nReference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud OS Config v1 API enum WindowsUpdateSettings.Types.Classification.\n\nMicrosoft Windows update classifications as defined in\n\\[1\\]\n\u003chttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/824684/description-of-the-standard-terminology-that-is-used-to-describe-micro\u003e\n\nNamespace\n---------\n\n[Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.OsConfig.V1)\n\nAssembly\n--------\n\nGoogle.Cloud.OsConfig.V1.dll"]]
