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11 TopicsImprovements to the Windows Servicing Dashboard in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2111
Update 2111 for the Technical Preview Branch of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager has been released. We now display a Windows 11 Latest Feature Updates chart in the Windows Servicing dashboard.11KViews1like0CommentsKnown Issue: The June 2021 Windows 10 security update is reported as not applicable
Because the June 2021, July 2021 and July 2021 OOB security updates supersede the May 2021 security update, it is possible that the May 2021 security update is no longer deployable in your Configuration Manager environment if you have changed the supersedence rule from the default. This could impact your ability to meet the pre-requisites for these security updates.27KViews6likes0CommentsWindows 10 Feature Update Downloaded status reverted to No
After synchronizing updates released on patch Tuesday (October 13, 2020), Windows 10 Feature Updates for versions 1903 and 2004 that were previously downloaded, now show a status of Downloaded = No under the All Windows 10 Updates node.11KViews4likes0CommentsCloud Attach Your Future - Part I - ConfigMgr to AzureAD Groups
From the title, you may be wondering what the heck does Configuration Manager have to do with Azure Active Directory (AD) groups. Well, get ready for another lesson. As a Configuration Manager admin or an IT Manager, you may be wondering, “Why I should care about Azure AD groups? I have collections and collections are way better than Azure AD groups.” Azure AD groups become more important when you start to have conversations that include cloud context and dialogue.14KViews4likes1CommentManaging Patch Tuesday with Configuration Manager in a remote work world
This article is designed to help you successfully deliver patches to your managed PCs that are no longer on-premises and connecting via VPN using home broadband networks. We will take you through a decision tree of options available to your organization when it comes to managing your upcoming patch deployments as we approach the April 2020 security update.149KViews19likes17CommentsControl update deployments with orchestration groups in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1909
Update 1909 for the Technical Preview Branch of System Center Configuration Manager has been released.New in this release is the orchestration groups feature which is an evolution of the server groups feature. You can create an orchestration group to better control the deployment of software updates to devices.13KViews3likes2CommentsDeploy pre-release Windows 10 feature updates via Configuration Manager starting today
You can now access pre-release Windows10 builds and validate your devices and configurations in advance of upcoming feature updates. Visit the Windows IT Pro blog for all the details; https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Windows-IT-Pro-Blog/Publishing-pre-release-Windows-10-feature-updates-to-WSUS/ba-p/845054.7.2KViews2likes0CommentsEvaluate Office add-in and macro readiness in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1904
Update 1904 for the Technical Preview Branch of System Center Configuration Manager has been released. To help you determine which devices are ready to upgrade to Office 365 ProPlus, there's a new readiness dashboard. It includes the Office 365 ProPlus upgrade readiness tile that released in Configuration Manager current branch version 1902 and new tiles to help you evaluate Office add-in and macro readiness.13KViews3likes0Comments