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@ -116,19 +116,19 @@ To use this option, add `PinGeneration="1"` to the pins you want to allow users
Here are some details to better understand and use `PinGeneration`: Here are some details to better understand and use `PinGeneration`:
- When `PinGeneration` isn't defined, users can unpin that element, but the pin will be repinned during the next policy update cycle - When `PinGeneration` isn't defined, users can unpin that element, but the pin is repinned during the next policy update cycle
- When `PinGeneration` is defined, users can unpin that element, and the pin won't be repinned during the next policy update cycle - When `PinGeneration` is defined, users can unpin that element, and the pin isn't repinned during the next policy update cycle
- When the `PinGeneration` value changes, for example from `1` to `2`, the element is pinned again, even if the user unpinned it previously - When the `PinGeneration` value changes, for example from `1` to `2`, the element is pinned again, even if the user unpinned it previously
- Every `PinGeneration` number is specific to an app. You can define a value of `1` for one app, and a value of `2` for another app - Every `PinGeneration` number is specific to an app. You can define a value of `1` for one app, and a value of `2` for another app
- Start `PinGeneration` with a value of `1` and increment the number each time you want to repin the app. This way, if the user unpins the app, it won't be repinned until you change the number again - Start `PinGeneration` with a value of `1` and increment the number each time you want to repin the app. This way, if the user unpins the app, it's not repinned until you change the number again
- For simple management, always increment the `PinGeneration` number and don't reuse numbers - For simple management, always increment the `PinGeneration` number and don't reuse numbers
- If you remove the `PinGeneration` attribute, the app will be repinned during the next policy update cycle even if the user unpinned it previously. This is the default behavior - If you remove the `PinGeneration` attribute, the app is repinned during the next policy update cycle even if the user unpinned it previously. This is the default behavior
> [!CAUTION] > [!CAUTION]
> The `PinGeneration` option is only available on devices with [KBXYZ][KB-1] or later. When assigning this policy, target devices that are patched, otherwise the taskbar pins don't apply. > The `PinGeneration` option is only available on devices with [KBXYZ][KB-1] or later. Only assign this policy to devices that are patched, otherwise the taskbar pins don't apply.
> >
>- If you use Microsoft Intune, you can use [filters](/intune/intune-service/fundamentals/filters) to target only devices with the required patch >- With Microsoft Intune you can use [filters](/intune/intune-service/fundamentals/filters) to target only devices with the required patch
>- If you use GPO, you can use [WMI filters](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-r2-and-2008/cc732796(v=ws.11)) to target only devices with the required patch >- With GPO you can use [WMI filters](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-r2-and-2008/cc732796(v=ws.11)) to target only devices with the required patch
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@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ To replace all default pins and add your own pins, add `PinListPlacement="Replac
**Before and after:** **Before and after:**
:::image type="content" source="images/pin-add-pingeneration-11.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Windows 11 taskbar, before and after adding pins with the M365 companion apps." border="false" lightbox="images/pin-add-pingeneration-11.png"::: :::image type="content" source="images/pin-add-pingeneration-11.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Windows 11 taskbar, before and after adding pins with the Microsoft 365 companion apps." border="false" lightbox="images/pin-add-pingeneration-11.png":::
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