Check if Windows update is disabled

$(Get-ItemProperty -Path Registry::HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer -name NoWindowsUpdate).NoWindowsUpdate


if value = 1 then yes
0 = no

ref
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/samples/working-with-registry-entries?view=powershell-6


Auto Update Settings
$AUSettings = (New-Object -com "Microsoft.Update.AutoUpdate").Settings
$AUSettings

Email files via PowerShell

# Email files

# Requires Powershell Version 5.1 or higher check with $PSVersionTable

$FolderTarget = '\\SomeFolder'

$FolderMove = "\\SomeFolder\Move"

$emailFrom = "from@domain.com"

$emailTo = "tosomeone@domain.com"

$emailSubjectPrefex = "Prefex note: "

$emailBodyPrefex = "Prefex Body: "

$smtpServerName = "smtp.domain.com"

$smtpServerPort = "25"

# Get files in Target Folder

$files = (get-childitem $FolderTarget)

# Loop through the list of files and send email

$files|ForEach-Object {

    # Select only PDF files

    if ($_.Extension -eq '.pdf') {

        $MessageHash = @{

                from        = $emailFrom

                to          = $emailTo

                subject     = $emailSubjectPrefex + $_.BaseName

                smtpserver  = $smtpServerName

                port        = $smtpServerPort

                attachments = $_.fullname

                body        = $emailBodyPrefex + $_.BaseName

            }

            Send-MailMessage $MessageHash

            # Move file to folder and add timestamp

            $ToFolder = $FolderMove + "\" + $_.BaseName + "-" `

                + $($(Get-Date -Format yymmddhhmmss-fff)) + ".pdf"

            Move-Item $_.FullName $ToFolder

    }

}