From 789459bb4606fec5a8a438449f200bdc619b1385 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andre Della Monica Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 16:11:54 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] LTSC update --- .../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md | 3 +++ .../windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md | 5 ++++- .../windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md | 5 ++++- .../prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md | 7 +++++-- 4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md index a6540780aa..2f8054f528 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md @@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ To be eligible for Windows Autopatch management, devices must meet a minimum set > [!NOTE] > Windows Autopatch doesn't support device emulators that don't generate Serial number, Model and Manufacturer. Devices that use a non-supported device emulator fail the **Intune or Cloud-Attached** pre-requisite check. Additionally, devices with duplicated serial numbers will fail to register with Windows Autopatch. +> [!NOTE] +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC servicing channel](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information?msclkid=ee885719baa511ecb838e1a689da96d2). The service only supports managing the [Windows Quality updates](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC servicing channel. Additionally, Windows Autopatch can only manage Windows Quality Updates for devices that haven't reached end of servicing for its LTSC servicing channel (Mainstream support end date). + For more information, see [Windows Autopatch Prerequisites](../prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md). ## About the Ready, Not ready and Not registered tabs diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md index eae276feaa..947c3642da 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Windows feature updates description: This article explains how Windows feature updates are managed in Autopatch -ms.date: 02/07/2023 +ms.date: 02/17/2023 ms.prod: windows-client ms.technology: itpro-updates ms.topic: conceptual @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ If a device is registered with Windows Autopatch, and the device is: - Below the service's currently targeted Windows feature update, that device will update to the service's target version when it meets the Windows OS upgrade eligibility criteria. - On, or above the currently targeted Windows feature update version, there won't be any Windows OS upgrades to that device. +> [!IMPORTANT] +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC servicing channel](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information?msclkid=ee885719baa511ecb838e1a689da96d2). The service only supports managing the [Windows Quality updates](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC servicing channel. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows Feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC servicing channel. You must either use a LTSC media or leverage [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to do in-place upgrades](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC servicing channel. + ## Windows feature update policy configuration If your tenant is enrolled with Windows Autopatch, you can see the following policies created by the service in the Microsoft Intune portal: diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md index 7ab913eb2c..8c9878816a 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Windows quality updates description: This article explains how Windows quality updates are managed in Autopatch -ms.date: 02/07/2023 +ms.date: 02/17/2023 ms.prod: windows-client ms.technology: itpro-updates ms.topic: conceptual @@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ For a device to be eligible for Windows quality updates as a part of Windows Aut | Mobile device management (MDM) policy conflict | Devices must not have deployed any policies that would prevent device management. For more information, see [Conflicting and unsupported policies](../references/windows-autopatch-windows-update-unsupported-policies.md). | | Group policy conflict | Devices must not have group policies deployed which would prevent device management. For more information, see [Group policy](../references/windows-autopatch-windows-update-unsupported-policies.md#group-policy-and-other-policy-managers) | +> [!NOTE] +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC servicing channel](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information?msclkid=ee885719baa511ecb838e1a689da96d2). The service only supports managing the [Windows Quality updates](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC servicing channel. Additionally, Windows Autopatch can only manage Windows Quality Updates for devices that haven't reached end of servicing for its LTSC servicing channel (Mainstream support end date). + ## Windows quality update releases Windows Autopatch deploys the [B release of Windows quality updates](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/windows-quality-updates-primer/ba-p/2569385) that are released on the second Tuesday of each month. diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md index 5ff4c62390..4f432cf5c1 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Prerequisites description: This article details the prerequisites needed for Windows Autopatch -ms.date: 09/16/2022 +ms.date: 02/17/2023 ms.prod: windows-client ms.technology: itpro-updates ms.topic: conceptual @@ -44,12 +44,15 @@ Windows Autopatch is included with Windows 10/11 Enterprise E3 or higher (user-b | [Windows 10/11 Enterprise E5](/azure/active-directory/enterprise-users/licensing-service-plan-reference) | WIN10_VDA_E5 | 488ba24a-39a9-4473-8ee5-19291e71b002 | | [Windows 10/11 Enterprise VDA](/windows/deployment/deploy-enterprise-licenses#virtual-desktop-access-vda) | E3_VDA_only | d13ef257-988a-46f3-8fce-f47484dd4550 | -The following Windows OS 10 editions, 1809 builds and architecture are supported in Windows Autopatch: +The following Windows OS 10 editions, 1809+ builds and architecture are supported in Windows Autopatch: - Windows 10 (1809+)/11 Pro - Windows 10 (1809+)/11 Enterprise - Windows 10 (1809+)/11 Pro for Workstations +> [!NOTE] +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC servicing channel](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information?msclkid=ee885719baa511ecb838e1a689da96d2). The service only supports managing the [Windows Quality updates](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC servicing channel. Additionally, Windows Autopatch can only manage Windows Quality Updates for devices that haven't reached end of servicing for its LTSC servicing channel (Mainstream support end date). + ## Configuration Manager co-management requirements Windows Autopatch fully supports co-management. The following co-management requirements apply: