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Copper Contributor

May 06, 2020

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Upgrading OLD windows 10 versions

I have some old unsupported version of windows in the environment 1511 1607 and 1703. I would like to upgrade them using the feature upgrade through Servicing model and not an IPU using setup.exe a...

gwblok
May 06, 2020
Karen_Simpson
Karen, You mean using the enablement package, which isn't the question John is asking.
Looking for documentation on supported jumps to 1909 from previous versions running Servicing (in place upgrade).

Enablement Package 1903 -> 1909
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4517245/feature-update-via-windows-10-version-1909-enablement-package

Servicing: (Previous Windows 10 -> Newer Version of Windows 10)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/osd/deploy-use/manage-windows-as-a-service

Karen_Simpson

Microsoft

May 06, 2020

Hi John - To answer your immediate question, the 1903 to 1909 update via servicing is ONLY applicable for the upgrade from 1903 to 1909. It won't work with ANY other combination.

gwblok
Iron Contributor
May 06, 2020
Karen_Simpson
Karen, You mean using the enablement package, which isn't the question John is asking.
Looking for documentation on supported jumps to 1909 from previous versions running Servicing (in place upgrade).

Enablement Package 1903 -> 1909
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4517245/feature-update-via-windows-10-version-1909-enablement-package

Servicing: (Previous Windows 10 -> Newer Version of Windows 10)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/configmgr/osd/deploy-use/manage-windows-as-a-service
- John_Dahl
  Copper Contributor
  May 06, 2020
  Thank you Gary. I appreciate the info. 🙂
John_Dahl
Copper Contributor
May 06, 2020
Karen_Simpson
Just so I fully understand you, all previous version before 1903 must be upgraded using the setup.exe method to get to 1909?