From 254bec13c07f82e20ffbb5dfe3ea50dcf0b5133c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:45:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add apply only during active hours note --- windows/deployment/update/waas-restart.md | 3 +-- windows/deployment/update/waas-wufb-group-policy.md | 12 +++++++----- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/update/waas-restart.md b/windows/deployment/update/waas-restart.md index c46490b56a..42ddd4fd6b 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update/waas-restart.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update/waas-restart.md @@ -115,11 +115,10 @@ Starting in Windows 10 version 1809, you can define which Windows Update notific To configure this behavior through MDM, use [**Update/UpdateNotificationLevel**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider#update-updatenotificationlevel). -Starting in Windows 11, version 22H2, **Apply only during active hours** was added as an additional option for **Display options for update notifications**. When **Apply only during active hours** is selected, the notifications will only be disabled during active hours when options `1` or `2` are used. To ensure that the device stays updated, a notification will still be shown during active hours if **Apply only during active hours** is selected and once a deadline has been reached when [Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts](wufb-compliancedeadlines.md) is configured. +Starting in Windows 11, version 22H2, **Apply only during active hours** was added as an additional option for **Display options for update notifications**. When **Apply only during active hours** is selected, the notifications will only be disabled during active hours when options `1` or `2` are used. To ensure that the device stays updated, a notification will still be shown during active hours if **Apply only during active hours** is selected, and once a deadline has been reached when [Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts](wufb-compliancedeadlines.md) is configured. To configure this behavior through MDM, use [**Update/UpdateNotificationLevel**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-update#update-NoUpdateNotificationDuringActiveHours). - ### Auto-restart notifications Administrators can override the default behavior for the auto-restart required notification. By default, this notification will dismiss automatically. This setting was added in Windows 10, version 1703. diff --git a/windows/deployment/update/waas-wufb-group-policy.md b/windows/deployment/update/waas-wufb-group-policy.md index 1aa46d22c9..2dce2b51e4 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update/waas-wufb-group-policy.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update/waas-wufb-group-policy.md @@ -178,12 +178,14 @@ There are additional settings that affect the notifications. We recommend that you use the default notifications as they aim to provide the best user experience while adjusting for the compliance policies that you have set. If you do have further needs that are not met by the default notification settings, you can use **Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Display options for update notifications** with these values: -**0** (default) – Use the default Windows Update notifications -**1** – Turn off all notifications, excluding restart warnings -**2** – Turn off all notifications, including restart warnings +**0** (default) - Use the default Windows Update notifications +**1** - Turn off all notifications, excluding restart warnings +**2** - Turn off all notifications, including restart warnings -> [!NOTE] -> Option **2** creates a poor experience for personal devices; it's only recommended for kiosk devices where automatic restarts have been disabled. +Option **2** creates a poor experience for personal devices; it's only recommended for kiosk devices where automatic restarts have been disabled. + +> [!NOTE] +> Starting in Windows 11, version 22H2, **Apply only during active hours** was added as an additional option for **Display options for update notifications**. When **Apply only during active hours** is selected, the notifications will only be disabled during active hours when options `1` or `2` are used. To ensure that the device stays updated, a notification will still be shown during active hours if **Apply only during active hours** is selected, and once a deadline has been reached when [Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts](wufb-compliancedeadlines.md) is configured. Still more options are available in **Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Configure auto-restart restart warning notifications schedule for updates**. This setting allows you to specify the period for auto-restart warning reminder notifications (from 2-24 hours; 4 hours is the default) before the update and to specify the period for auto-restart imminent warning notifications (15-60 minutes is the default). We recommend using the default notifications.