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Common policy configuration mistakes for managing Windows updates

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Jan 20, 2021
Misconfigured policies can prevent devices from updating and negatively affect monthly patch compliance. Explore common policy configuration mistakes that can hinder update adoption and result in a p...
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Feb 26, 2021

Alexandre Gauthier thanks for reaching out. Grace period actually applies for both feature updates and quality updates. Note, in either case when restart is pending (for a feature or quality update) the end user will have the grace period length of time to update before the deadline is forced.