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Enabling Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows 10 with Intune

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Jon Warnken
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Jun 26, 2025

Guidance on enabling Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows 10 using Intune, especially for systems that cannot be upgraded to Windows 11

Hello everyone, Jon Warnken a Cloud Solutions Architect. This Blog post contains several PowerShell scripts and to not overwhelm you with a wall of code, the scripts are included in collapsible secti...
Updated Oct 20, 2025
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jdmack
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Nov 24, 2025

This article was most helpful and if I had not missed the one line about the script exiting and reporting not an issue instead of throwing an error I would have been less concerned when the remediation had not occurred on about 20% of my targets.  Has anyone determined an effective means to patch or add any missing KBs using Intune to allow the "no issue" machines to remediate?