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Windows Update for Business provides management policies for several types of updates to Windows 10 devices: Windows Update for Business provides management policies for several types of updates to Windows 10 devices:
- **Feature updates:** Previously referred to as "upgrades," feature updates contain not only security and quality revisions, but also significant feature additions and changes. Feature updates are released semi-annually in the fall and in the spring. - **Feature updates:** Previously referred to as "upgrades," feature updates contain not only security and quality revisions, but also significant feature additions and changes. Feature updates are released semi-annually in the fall and in the spring.
- **Quality updates:** Quality updates are traditional operating system updates, typically released on the second Tuesday of each month (though they can be released at any time). These include security, critical, and driver updates. Windows Update for Business also treats non-Windows updates (such as updates for Windows Installer (MSI) versions of Microsoft Office or Visual Studio) as quality updates. These non-Windows Updates are known as "Microsoft updates" and you can set devices to receive such updates (or not) along with their Windows updates. - **Quality updates:** Quality updates are traditional operating system updates, typically released on the second Tuesday of each month (though they can be released at any time). These include security, critical, and driver updates.
- **Driver updates:** Updates for non-Microsoft drivers that are relevant to your devices. Driver updates are on by default, but you can use Windows Update for Business policies to turn them off if you prefer. - **Driver updates:** Updates for non-Microsoft drivers that are relevant to your devices. Driver updates are on by default, but you can use Windows Update for Business policies to turn them off if you prefer.
- **Microsoft product updates**: Updates for other Microsoft products, such as versions of Office that are installed by using Windows Installer (MSI). Versions of Office that are installed by using Click-to-Run can't be updated by using Windows Update for Business. Product updates are off by default. You can turn them on by using Windows Update for Business policies. - **Microsoft product updates:** Updates for other Microsoft products, such as Visual Studio or versions of Microsoft Office that are installed by using Windows Installer (MSI). These updates are treated the same way as quality updates. Microsoft product updates are off by default, but you can turn them on with Windows Update for Business policies.
>[!NOTE] >[!NOTE]
>There's a difference between Windows Installer (MSI) versions of Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 Apps (formerly known as [Office 365 ProPlus](https://docs.microsoft.com/deployoffice/name-change)). Microsoft Office MSI receives updates from Windows Update and Microsoft 365 Apps are serviced through different [update channels](https://docs.microsoft.com/deployoffice/overview-update-channels) from the Office Content Delivery Network (CDN). >Versions of Office that are installed by using Click-to-Run can't be updated by using Windows Update for Business.
## Offering ## Offering
You can control when updates are applied, for example by deferring when an update is installed on a device or by pausing updates for a certain period. You can control when updates are applied, for example by deferring when an update is installed on a device or by pausing updates for a certain period.