From fd34804dc1610259f380b6ea0044b6b2061b153e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiaraquan Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 12:48:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/9] Driver and firmware GA aiming 08/21/23 --- ...windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md index e0298e93f1..df57df3874 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Manage driver and firmware updates description: This article explains how you can manage driver and firmware updates with Windows Autopatch -ms.date: 07/04/2023 +ms.date: 08/21/2023 ms.prod: windows-client ms.technology: itpro-updates ms.topic: how-to @@ -15,10 +15,7 @@ ms.collection: - tier1 --- -# Manage driver and firmware updates (public preview) - -> [!IMPORTANT] -> This feature is in **public preview**. The feature is being actively developed, and might not be complete. You can test and use these features in production environments and provide feedback. +# Manage driver and firmware updates You can manage and control your driver and firmware updates with Windows Autopatch. You can choose to receive driver and firmware updates automatically, or self-manage the deployment. From 9dd7fd2204f0219e5a6bd159e76d61fd7073ca48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Terry Warwick Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:04:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/9] Learn Editor: Update deprecated-features.md --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 5d0649468d..551a223308 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | | ----------- | --------------------- | ---- | +| AllJoyn | [AllJoyn](https://www.alljoyn.org/), sponsored by [AllSeen Alliance](), was an open source discovery and communication protocol for Internet of Things scenarios such as turning on/off lights or reading temperatures is deprecated. AllSeen Alliance promoted the AllJoyn project from 2013 until 2016 when it merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the sponsors of [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/), another protocol for Internet of Things scenarios. Customers should refer to the [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/) website for alternatives such as [Iotivity Lite](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity-lite) or [Iotivity](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity). | August 17, 2023 | | TLS 1.0 and 1.1 | Over the past several years, internet standards and regulatory bodies have [deprecated or disallowed](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc8996.html) TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 due to various security issues. Starting in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for September 2023 and continuing in future Windows OS releases, TLS 1.0 and 1.1 will be disabled by default. This change increases the security posture of Windows customers and encourages modern protocol adoption. For organizations that need to use these versions, there's an option to re-enable TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.1. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md). | August 1, 2023| | Cortana in Windows | Cortana in Windows as a standalone app is deprecated. This change only impacts Cortana in Windows, and your productivity assistant, Cortana, will continue to be available in Outlook mobile, Teams mobile, Microsoft Teams display, and Microsoft Teams rooms. | June 2023 | | Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) | [MSDT](/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/msdt) is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. MSDT is used to gather diagnostic data for analysis by support professionals. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md) | January 2023 | @@ -89,3 +90,4 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |`wusa.exe /uninstall /kb:####### /quiet`|The `wusa` tool usage to quietly uninstall an update has been deprecated. The uninstall command with `/quiet` switch fails with event ID 8 in the Setup event log. Uninstalling updates quietly could be a security risk because malicious software could quietly uninstall an update in the background without user intervention.|1507
Applies to Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019.| + From af7ded07e134ef98e5a43a4044f68091a38bd8cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Terry Warwick Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 21:36:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 4/9] Update deprecated-features.md Added links to information on the Alljoyn components and removed the link to Alljoyn Alliance given that site is no longer available. --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 551a223308..661b2254d7 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | | ----------- | --------------------- | ---- | -| AllJoyn | [AllJoyn](https://www.alljoyn.org/), sponsored by [AllSeen Alliance](), was an open source discovery and communication protocol for Internet of Things scenarios such as turning on/off lights or reading temperatures is deprecated. AllSeen Alliance promoted the AllJoyn project from 2013 until 2016 when it merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the sponsors of [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/), another protocol for Internet of Things scenarios. Customers should refer to the [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/) website for alternatives such as [Iotivity Lite](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity-lite) or [Iotivity](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity). | August 17, 2023 | +| AllJoyn | Microsoft's implementation of AllJoyn which included the [Windows.Devices.AllJoyn API namespace](/uwp/api/windows.devices.alljoyn), a [Win32 API](/windows/win32/api/_alljoyn/), a[management configuration service provider (CSP)](/windows/client-management/mdm/alljoynmanagement-csp), and an [Alljoyn Router Service](/windows-server/security/windows-services/security-guidelines-for-disabling-system-services-in-windows-server#alljoyn-router-service) has been deprecated. [AllJoyn](https://www.alljoyn.org/), sponsored by AllSeen Alliance, was an open source discovery and communication protocol for Internet of Things scenarios such as turning on/off lights or reading temperatures.AllSeen Alliance promoted the AllJoyn project from 2013 until 2016 when it merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the sponsors of [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/), another protocol for Internet of Things scenarios. Customers should refer to the [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/) website for alternatives such as [Iotivity Lite](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity-lite) or [Iotivity](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity). | August 17, 2023 | | TLS 1.0 and 1.1 | Over the past several years, internet standards and regulatory bodies have [deprecated or disallowed](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc8996.html) TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 due to various security issues. Starting in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for September 2023 and continuing in future Windows OS releases, TLS 1.0 and 1.1 will be disabled by default. This change increases the security posture of Windows customers and encourages modern protocol adoption. For organizations that need to use these versions, there's an option to re-enable TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.1. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md). | August 1, 2023| | Cortana in Windows | Cortana in Windows as a standalone app is deprecated. This change only impacts Cortana in Windows, and your productivity assistant, Cortana, will continue to be available in Outlook mobile, Teams mobile, Microsoft Teams display, and Microsoft Teams rooms. | June 2023 | | Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) | [MSDT](/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/msdt) is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. MSDT is used to gather diagnostic data for analysis by support professionals. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md) | January 2023 | From cbe4809434237a0ccda9af475eeb2406cd063fe0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Buck Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 18:47:41 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 5/9] [BULK] DocuTune - Add ms.custom tag "has-azure-ad-ps-ref" to track Azure AD PowerShell references --- .../microsoft-store-for-business-education-powershell-module.md | 1 + .../hello-for-business/hello-aad-join-cloud-only-deploy.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/store-for-business/microsoft-store-for-business-education-powershell-module.md b/store-for-business/microsoft-store-for-business-education-powershell-module.md index 5c9f5e618a..af54ebd7c7 100644 --- a/store-for-business/microsoft-store-for-business-education-powershell-module.md +++ b/store-for-business/microsoft-store-for-business-education-powershell-module.md @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ author: cmcatee-MSFT manager: scotv ms.topic: conceptual ms.localizationpriority: medium +ms.custom: has-azure-ad-ps-ref ms.date: 05/24/2023 ms.reviewer: --- diff --git a/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-aad-join-cloud-only-deploy.md b/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-aad-join-cloud-only-deploy.md index dc32004a43..64d320047f 100644 --- a/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-aad-join-cloud-only-deploy.md +++ b/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-aad-join-cloud-only-deploy.md @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: Windows Hello for Business cloud-only deployment description: Learn how to configure Windows Hello for Business in a cloud-only deployment scenario. ms.date: 06/23/2021 ms.topic: how-to +ms.custom: has-azure-ad-ps-ref --- # Cloud-only deployment From 473d6ea7e3692fc1f14e35a592e2d9578c7941c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anna-Li <70676128+v-lianna@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:03:50 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 6/9] Update smart-card-certificate-requirements-and-enumeration.md --- .../smart-card-certificate-requirements-and-enumeration.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/identity-protection/smart-cards/smart-card-certificate-requirements-and-enumeration.md b/windows/security/identity-protection/smart-cards/smart-card-certificate-requirements-and-enumeration.md index fe8b469075..9931e52d1f 100644 --- a/windows/security/identity-protection/smart-cards/smart-card-certificate-requirements-and-enumeration.md +++ b/windows/security/identity-protection/smart-cards/smart-card-certificate-requirements-and-enumeration.md @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ The smart card certificate has specific format requirements when it is used with | **Component** | **Requirements for Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 10, and Windows 11** | **Requirements for Windows XP** | |--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| CRL distribution point location | Not required | The location must be specified, online, and available, for example:
\[1\]CRL Distribution Point
Distribution Point Name:
Full Name:
URL=`` | +| CRL distribution point location | Not required | The location must be specified, online, and available, for example:
\[1\]CRL Distribution Point
Distribution Point Name:
Full Name:
URL=`` | | Key usage | Digital signature | Digital signature | | Basic constraints | Not required | \[Subject Type=End Entity, Path Length Constraint=None\] (Optional) | | extended key usage (EKU) | The smart card sign-in object identifier is not required.

**Note**  If an EKU is present, it must contain the smart card sign-in EKU. Certificates with no EKU can be used for sign-in. | - Client Authentication (1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.2)
The client authentication object identifier is required only if a certificate is used for SSL authentication.

- Smart Card Sign-in (1.3.6.1.4.1.311.20.2.2) | @@ -310,4 +310,4 @@ For more information about this option for the command-line tool, see [-SCRoots] ## See also -[How Smart Card Sign-in Works in Windows](smart-card-how-smart-card-sign-in-works-in-windows.md) \ No newline at end of file +[How Smart Card Sign-in Works in Windows](smart-card-how-smart-card-sign-in-works-in-windows.md) From 118d1b76e182fcbe6d3e23c2bf55ec69433df5e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 09:05:22 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 7/9] Update windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 661b2254d7..b7d2de8f44 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | | ----------- | --------------------- | ---- | -| AllJoyn | Microsoft's implementation of AllJoyn which included the [Windows.Devices.AllJoyn API namespace](/uwp/api/windows.devices.alljoyn), a [Win32 API](/windows/win32/api/_alljoyn/), a[management configuration service provider (CSP)](/windows/client-management/mdm/alljoynmanagement-csp), and an [Alljoyn Router Service](/windows-server/security/windows-services/security-guidelines-for-disabling-system-services-in-windows-server#alljoyn-router-service) has been deprecated. [AllJoyn](https://www.alljoyn.org/), sponsored by AllSeen Alliance, was an open source discovery and communication protocol for Internet of Things scenarios such as turning on/off lights or reading temperatures.AllSeen Alliance promoted the AllJoyn project from 2013 until 2016 when it merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the sponsors of [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/), another protocol for Internet of Things scenarios. Customers should refer to the [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/) website for alternatives such as [Iotivity Lite](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity-lite) or [Iotivity](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity). | August 17, 2023 | +| AllJoyn | Microsoft's implementation of AllJoyn which included the [Windows.Devices.AllJoyn API namespace](/uwp/api/windows.devices.alljoyn), a [Win32 API](/windows/win32/api/_alljoyn/), a [management configuration service provider (CSP)](/windows/client-management/mdm/alljoynmanagement-csp), and an [Alljoyn Router Service](/windows-server/security/windows-services/security-guidelines-for-disabling-system-services-in-windows-server#alljoyn-router-service) has been deprecated. [AllJoyn](https://www.alljoyn.org/), sponsored by AllSeen Alliance, was an open source discovery and communication protocol for Internet of Things scenarios such as turning on/off lights or reading temperatures.AllSeen Alliance promoted the AllJoyn project from 2013 until 2016 when it merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the sponsors of [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/), another protocol for Internet of Things scenarios. Customers should refer to the [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/) website for alternatives such as [Iotivity Lite](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity-lite) or [Iotivity](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity). | August 17, 2023 | | TLS 1.0 and 1.1 | Over the past several years, internet standards and regulatory bodies have [deprecated or disallowed](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc8996.html) TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 due to various security issues. Starting in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for September 2023 and continuing in future Windows OS releases, TLS 1.0 and 1.1 will be disabled by default. This change increases the security posture of Windows customers and encourages modern protocol adoption. For organizations that need to use these versions, there's an option to re-enable TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.1. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md). | August 1, 2023| | Cortana in Windows | Cortana in Windows as a standalone app is deprecated. This change only impacts Cortana in Windows, and your productivity assistant, Cortana, will continue to be available in Outlook mobile, Teams mobile, Microsoft Teams display, and Microsoft Teams rooms. | June 2023 | | Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) | [MSDT](/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/msdt) is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. MSDT is used to gather diagnostic data for analysis by support professionals. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md) | January 2023 | From 56891ddade85336904dca44b7034aa98d29b61b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:04:52 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 8/9] removed "hybrid" --- .../hello-hybrid-cloud-kerberos-trust-provision.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-hybrid-cloud-kerberos-trust-provision.md b/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-hybrid-cloud-kerberos-trust-provision.md index d1059a1570..4765ae8d4e 100644 --- a/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-hybrid-cloud-kerberos-trust-provision.md +++ b/windows/security/identity-protection/hello-for-business/hello-hybrid-cloud-kerberos-trust-provision.md @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ If you deployed Windows Hello for Business using the key trust model, and want t 1. [Set up Azure AD Kerberos in your hybrid environment](#deploy-azure-ad-kerberos). 1. [Enable cloud Kerberos trust via Group Policy or Intune](#configure-windows-hello-for-business-policy). -1. For hybrid Azure AD joined devices, sign out and sign in to the device using Windows Hello for Business. +1. For Azure AD joined devices, sign out and sign in to the device using Windows Hello for Business. > [!NOTE] > For hybrid Azure AD joined devices, users must perform the first sign in with new credentials while having line of sight to a DC. From d48e6bee7d1ab078bb7371be8416e6bcad5b4631 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiaraquan Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:05:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 9/9] Updated What's new with drivers and firmware GA --- .../whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2023.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2023.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2023.md index 73fc735624..d814cd921f 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2023.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2023.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: What's new 2023 description: This article lists the 2023 feature releases and any corresponding Message center post numbers. -ms.date: 08/17/2023 +ms.date: 08/21/2023 ms.prod: windows-client ms.technology: itpro-updates ms.topic: whats-new @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Minor corrections such as typos, style, or formatting issues aren't listed. | Article | Description | | ----- | ----- | +| [Manage driver and firmware updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md) | General Availability
  • [MC661218](https://admin.microsoft.com/adminportal/home#/MessageCenter)
| | [Exclude a device](../operate/windows-autopatch-exclude-device.md) | Renamed Deregister a device to [Exclude a device](../operate/windows-autopatch-exclude-device.md). Added the [Restore device](../operate/windows-autopatch-exclude-device.md#restore-a-device-or-multiple-devices-previously-excluded) feature
  • [MC667662](https://admin.microsoft.com/adminportal/home#/MessageCenter)
| | [Device alerts](../operate/windows-autopatch-device-alerts.md) | Added `'InstallSetupBlock'` to the [Alert resolutions section](../operate/windows-autopatch-device-alerts.md#alert-resolutions) |