diff --git a/windows/configure/configure-windows-telemetry-in-your-organization.md b/windows/configure/configure-windows-telemetry-in-your-organization.md index a7f9bbef7e..0b4b7ec69f 100644 --- a/windows/configure/configure-windows-telemetry-in-your-organization.md +++ b/windows/configure/configure-windows-telemetry-in-your-organization.md @@ -98,17 +98,17 @@ Windows telemetry also helps Microsoft better understand how customers use (or d ### Insights into your own organization -Sharing information with Microsoft helps make Windows and other products better, but it can also help make your internal processes and user experiences better, as well. Microsoft is in the process of developing a set of analytics customized for your internal use. The first of these, called [Windows 10 Upgrade Analytics](../deploy/manage-windows-upgrades-with-upgrade-analytics.md). +Sharing information with Microsoft helps make Windows and other products better, but it can also help make your internal processes and user experiences better, as well. Microsoft is in the process of developing a set of analytics customized for your internal use. The first of these, called [Upgrade Readiness](../deploy/manage-windows-upgrades-with-upgrade-readiness.md). -#### Windows 10 Upgrade Analytics +#### Upgrade Readiness Upgrading to new operating system versions has traditionally been a challenging, complex, and slow process for many enterprises. Discovering applications and drivers and then testing them for potential compatibility issues have been among the biggest pain points. -To better help customers through this difficult process, Microsoft developed Upgrade Analytics to give enterprises the tools to plan and manage the upgrade process end to end and allowing them to adopt new Windows releases more quickly and on an ongoing basis. +To better help customers through this difficult process, Microsoft developed Upgrade Readiness to give enterprises the tools to plan and manage the upgrade process end to end and allowing them to adopt new Windows releases more quickly and on an ongoing basis. With Windows telemetry enabled, Microsoft collects computer, application, and driver compatibility-related information for analysis. We then identify compatibility issues that can block your upgrade and suggest fixes when they are known to Microsoft. -Use Upgrade Analytics to get: +Use Upgrade Readiness to get: - A visual workflow that guides you from pilot to production - Detailed computer, driver, and application inventory @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Use Upgrade Analytics to get: - Application usage information, allowing targeted validation; workflow to track validation progress and decisions - Data export to commonly used software deployment tools -The Upgrade Analytics workflow steps you through the discovery and rationalization process until you have a list of computers that are ready to be upgraded. +The Upgrade Readiness workflow steps you through the discovery and rationalization process until you have a list of computers that are ready to be upgraded. ## How is telemetry data handled by Microsoft? @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ The levels are cumulative and are illustrated in the following diagram. Also, th ### Security level -The Security level gathers only the telemetry info that is required to keep Windows devices, Windows Server, and guests protected with the latest security updates. This level is only available on Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise, and Windos IoT Core editions. +The Security level gathers only the telemetry info that is required to keep Windows devices, Windows Server, and guests protected with the latest security updates. This level is only available on Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise, and Windows IoT Core editions. > [!NOTE] > If your organization relies on Windows Update for updates, you shouldn’t use the **Security** level. Because no Windows Update information is gathered at this level, important information about update failures is not sent. Microsoft uses this information to fix the causes of those failures and improve the quality of our updates. diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/interactive-logon-display-user-information-when-the-session-is-locked.md b/windows/keep-secure/interactive-logon-display-user-information-when-the-session-is-locked.md index aad3155b35..535cee4aee 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/interactive-logon-display-user-information-when-the-session-is-locked.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/interactive-logon-display-user-information-when-the-session-is-locked.md @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Clients that run Windows 10 version 1607 will not show details on the sign-in sc If the **Privacy** setting is turned on, details will show. The **Privacy** setting cannot be changed for clients in bulk. -Instead, apply [KB 4013429](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4000825/windows-10-and-windows-server-2016-update-history) to clients that run Windows 10 version 1607 so they behave similarly to previous versions of Windows. +Instead, apply KB 4013429 to clients that run Windows 10 version 1607 so they behave similarly to previous versions of Windows. There are related Group Policy settings: @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ If **Block user from showing account details on sign-in** is enabled, then only Users will not be able to show details. If **Block user from showing account details on sign-in** is not enabled, then you can set **Interactive logon: Display user information when the session is locked** to **User display name, domain and user names** to show additional details such as domain\username. -In this case, clients that run Windows 10 version 1607 need [KB 4013429](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4000825/windows-10-and-windows-server-2016-update-history) applied. +In this case, clients that run Windows 10 version 1607 need KB 4013429 applied. Users will not be able to hide additional details. If **Block user from showing account details on sign-in** is not enabled and **Don’t display last signed-in** is enabled, the username will not be shown. diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/ldstore.PNG b/windows/whats-new/images/ldstore.PNG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..63f0eedee7 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/ldstore.PNG differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/wcd-options.png b/windows/whats-new/images/wcd-options.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e7a89454b8 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/wcd-options.png differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1703.md b/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1703.md index 3d06a1b80a..8d00b1571c 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1703.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1703.md @@ -16,7 +16,45 @@ Below is a list of some of the new and updated features in Windows 10, version 1 >[!NOTE] >For release dates and servicing options for each version, see [Windows 10 release information](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/release-info).   +## Configuration +### Windows Configuration Designer + +Previously known as *Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD)*, the tool for creating provisioning packages is renamed **Windows Configuration Designer**. The new Windows Configuration Designer is available in Windows Store as an app. To run Windows Configuration Designer on earlier versions of Windows, you can still install Windows Configuration Designer from the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK). + +Windows Configuration Designer in Windows 10, version 1703, includes several new wizards to make it easier to create provisioning packages. + +![wizards for desktop, mobile, kiosk, HoloLens, Surface Hub](images/wcd-options.png) + +[Learn more about Windows Configuration Designer.](../configure/provisioning-packages.md) + +### Lockdown Designer app + +The Lockdown Designer app helps you configure and create your lockdown XML file, and includes a remote simulation to help you determine the layout for tiles on the Start screen. Using Lockdown Designer is easier than [manually creating a lockdown XML file](../configure/lockdown-xml.md). + +![Lockdown Designer app in Store](images/ldstore.png) + +[Learn more about the Lockdown Designer app.](../configure/mobile-lockdown-designer.md) + +### Windows Spotlight + +The following new Group Policy and MDM settings are added to help you configure Windows Spotlight user experiences: + +- **Turn off the Windows Spotlight on Action Center** +- **Do not use diagnostic data for tailored experiences** +- **Turn off the Windows Welcome Experience** + +[Learn more about Windows Spotlight.](../configure/windows-spotlight.md) + +### Kiosk mode for Windows 10 Mobile + +In Windows 10 Mobile, version 1703, [Apps Corner](https://support.microsoft.com/instantanswers/7959c547-aa80-5ff1-9097-1784b6894845/set-up-apps-corner) is removed. Enterprises can use [Enterprise Assigned Access to configure kiosk experiences](../configure/set-up-a-kiosk-for-windows-10-for-mobile-edition.md) on devices running Windows 10 Mobile. + +### Start and taskbar layout + +Enterprises can apply a customized Start and tasbkar layout to devices running Windows 10 Pro, version 1703. + +Previously, the customized taskbar could only be deployed using Group Policy or provisioning packages. Windows 10, version 1703, adds support for customized taskbars to [mobile device management (MDM)](../configure/customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-mobile-device-management.md). ## Learn more