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See which machines are missing updates.

The updates tab is one row per update. This tab is one row per machine: how many are missing, how many are security, and whether the inventory is current.

Scan now appears only while the agent is connected. An offline machine keeps the last inventory.

Open Patches › machines

Each row is a machine. Reception PC has been inventoried and is missing updates. Accounts server, Branch router and Spare laptop have not been scanned yet, and they are offline, so scan now is not on the row. Press missing… to open that machine's list under the table. Approving still happens on the updates tab, or on the machine's own patches tab.

Patches machines tab with a missing button on each machine — Machines tab. Reception PC has an inventory. The others have not been scanned, and scan now is hidden while they are offline.

Press missing…

Reception PC lists two updates. The September cumulative update is important, from Windows Update, and already approved. Google Chrome is moderate, from winget, and still awaiting. This list does not approve or install. Use it to see what one machine is carrying before you open the updates tab.

Missing updates for Reception PC, with a cumulative update approved and Chrome awaiting — Reception PC, under the table. The cumulative update is approved. Chrome is still awaiting.

The same inventory on one machine's own tab is See missing updates on one machine. Approving from the company list is Review and approve missing updates.