The definitive guide to Windows 10 management

[Heather Poulsen]

This is the second in a series of posts designed to provide a one-stop shop for virtual labs, demos, downloads, technical documentation, and other key resources related to a specific Windows 10 feature, scenario, deployment phase, or IT task. The focus of this post is management and, specifically, simplifying the way you manage Windows 10 devices using the power of the cloud.

Downloads

• Windows 10 deployment and management lab kit
• MDM Migration Analysis Tool

Virtual labs

Free test lab environments including instructions and access to one or more virtual machines with no additional software or setup required.

• Deploy and manage Windows as a service
• Enable and secure a remote workforce by joining Windows 10 to Azure Active Directory

Demos

Feature overviews, scenario walkthroughs, and step-by-step demonstrations.

• Modern management for Windows 10
• Dynamic management in Windows 10
• Updates to the Windows as a service model

Technical documentation

Feature overviews, best practices, and step-by-step guides.

• Transitioning to modern management
• Overview of Windows as a service
• Windows Insider Program for Business
• Usage scenarios and deployment considerations for Azure AD Join
• Set up Azure AD registered Windows 10 devices
• Set up Azure AD joined devices
• Set up hybrid Azure AD joined devices
• Join a new Windows 10 device with Azure AD during a first run
• Configure Windows 10
• Optimize Windows 10 update delivery
• Deploy updates using Windows Update for Business
• Deploy Windows 10 updates using Windows Server Update Services
• Deploy Windows 10 updates using System Center Configuration Manager
• Manage device restarts after updates
• Monitor Windows Updates with Update Compliance
• Monitor the health of devices with Device Health
• New policies for Windows 10

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