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Up to date devices are devices that meet all of the following prerequisites:
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- [Prerequisites](../prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md)
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- [Prerequisites for device registration](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md#prerequisites-for-device-registration)
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- [Prerequisites for device registration](../deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md#prerequisites-for-device-registration)
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- [Windows quality and feature update device readiness](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md)
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- [Post-device readiness checks](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md)
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- Applied the current monthly cumulative updates
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| Step | Description |
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| **1A: Set up the service** | <ul><li>Prepare your environment, review existing update policies and [General Considerations](#general-considerations)</li><li>Review and understand [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) when enrolling into the service</li><li>Enroll into the service and [add your admin contacts](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md)</li><li>Review [Roles and responsibilities](../overview/windows-autopatch-roles-responsibilities.md)</li><li>Verify the [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) completed successfully</li></ul> |
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| **1B: Confirm update service needs and configure your workloads** | <ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md): Expedite preferences and cadence customizations</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md): Servicing version preferences</li><li>[Driver and firmware updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md): Set to either Manual or Automatic</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../operate/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md): Set to either Monthly Enterprise Channel or opt-out</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../operate/windows-autopatch-edge.md): Required. Beta and Stable Channel</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../operate/windows-autopatch-teams.md): Required. Automatic</li></ul> |
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| **1C: Consider your Autopatch groups distribution** | Organizations have a range of Windows devices including desktop computers, laptops and tablets that might be grouped across multiple logical or physical locations. When planning your Autopatch groups strategy, consider the Autopatch group structure that best fits your organizational needs. It's recommended to utilize the service defaults as much as possible. However, if necessary, you can customize the [Default Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group) with additional deployment rings and/or [create your own Custom Autopatch group(s)](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group).<br><br><ul><li> Review your device inventory and consider a representative mix of devices across your distribution</li><li>Review your Microsoft Entra groups that you wish to use to register devices into the service</li><li>Review [device registration options](../deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md) and [register your first devices](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md)</li></ul> |
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| **1B: Confirm update service needs and configure your workloads** | <ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md): Expedite preferences and cadence customizations</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md): Servicing version preferences</li><li>[Driver and firmware updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md): Set to either Manual or Automatic</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md): Set to either Monthly Enterprise Channel or opt-out</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../manage/windows-autopatch-edge.md): Required. Beta and Stable Channel</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../manage/windows-autopatch-teams.md): Required. Automatic</li></ul> |
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| **1C: Consider your Autopatch groups distribution** | Organizations have a range of Windows devices including desktop computers, laptops and tablets that might be grouped across multiple logical or physical locations. When planning your Autopatch groups strategy, consider the Autopatch group structure that best fits your organizational needs. It's recommended to utilize the service defaults as much as possible. However, if necessary, you can customize the [Default Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md) with additional deployment rings and/or [create your own Custom Autopatch group(s)](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md).<br><br><ul><li> Review your device inventory and consider a representative mix of devices across your distribution</li><li>Review your Microsoft Entra groups that you wish to use to register devices into the service</li><li>Review [device registration options](../deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md) and [register your first devices](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md)</li></ul> |
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| **1D: Review network optimization** | It's important to [prepare your network](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md) to ensure that your devices have access to updates in the most efficient way, without impacting your infrastructure.<br><br>A recommended approach to manage bandwidth consumption is to utilize [Delivery Optimization](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md#delivery-optimization). You can use Delivery Optimization to reduce bandwidth consumption by sharing the work of downloading these packages amongst multiple devices in your deployment. |
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### Step two: Evaluate
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| **2A: Review reporting capabilities** | <ul><li>[Windows quality update reports](../operate/windows-autopatch-groups-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-quality-update-reports)</li><li>[Windows feature update reports](../operate/windows-autopatch-groups-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-feature-update-reports)</li><li>[Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-device-readiness-report)</li></ul>Windows Autopatch quality and feature update reports provide a progress view on the latest update cycle for your devices. These reports should be reviewed often to ensure you understand the update state of your Windows Autopatch devices.<br><br>There might be times when using Windows Autopatch for update deployment that it's beneficial to review Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports.<br><br>For example, when preparing to deploy Windows 11, you might find it useful to evaluate your devices using the [Windows feature update device readiness](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-device-readiness-report) and [Windows feature update compatibility risks reports](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-compatibility-risks-report) in Intune.|
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| **2A: Review reporting capabilities** | <ul><li>[Windows quality update reports](../monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-quality-update-reports)</li><li>[Windows feature update reports](../monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-feature-update-reports)</li><li>[Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-device-readiness-report)</li></ul>Windows Autopatch quality and feature update reports provide a progress view on the latest update cycle for your devices. These reports should be reviewed often to ensure you understand the update state of your Windows Autopatch devices.<br><br>There might be times when using Windows Autopatch for update deployment that it's beneficial to review Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports.<br><br>For example, when preparing to deploy Windows 11, you might find it useful to evaluate your devices using the [Windows feature update device readiness](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-device-readiness-report) and [Windows feature update compatibility risks reports](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-compatibility-risks-report) in Intune.|
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| **2B: Review operational changes** | As part of the introduction of Windows Autopatch, you should consider how the service integrates with your existing operational processes.<br><ul><li>Identify service desk and end user computing process changes</li><li>Identify any alignment with third party support agreements</li><li>Review the default Windows Autopatch support process and alignment with your existing Premier and Unified support options</li><li>Identify IT admin process change & service interaction points</li></ul> |
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| **2C: Educate end users and key stakeholders**| Educate your end users by creating guides for the Windows Autopatch end user experience.<ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-end-user-exp.md)</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md)<li>[Microsoft Edge](../manage/windows-autopatch-edge.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../manage/windows-autopatch-teams.md)</li></ul><br>Include your IT support and help desk in the early stages of the Windows Autopatch deployment and planning process. Early involvement allows your support staff to:<br><ul><li>Gain knowledge and experience in identifying and resolving update issues more effectively</li><li>Prepare them to support production rollouts. Knowledgeable help desk and support teams also help end users adopt to changes</li></ul><br>Your support staff can experience a walkthrough of the Windows Autopatch admin experience through the [Windows Autopatch demo site](https://aka.ms/autopatchdemo). |
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| **2D: Pilot planning** | Identify target pilot group(s) of up to 500 devices. It's recommended to include a cross-section of your organizational make-up to ensure your pilot results are representative of your organizational environment. |
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| **3A: Register devices** | Register pilot device group(s) |
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| **3B: Monitor update process success** |<ul><li>Quality update: One to two update cycles</li><li>Feature update: Set of pilot devices scheduled across several weeks</li><li>Drivers and firmware: One to two update cycles</li><li>Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise (if not opted-out): One to two update cycles</li><li>Microsoft Edge: One to two update cycles</li><li>Microsoft Teams: One to two update cycles</li> |
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| **3C: Review reports** |<ul><li>[Quality update reports](../operate/windows-autopatch-groups-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-quality-update-reports): Monitor data in the reports across one to two update cycles</li><li>[Feature update reports](../operate/windows-autopatch-groups-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-feature-update-reports): Monitor data in the reports across the update schedule</li><li>[Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-device-readiness-report): Monitor data in the report across one to two update cycles</li></ul> |
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| **3C: Review reports** |<ul><li>[Quality update reports](../monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-quality-update-reports): Monitor data in the reports across one to two update cycles</li><li>[Feature update reports](../monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-feature-update-reports): Monitor data in the reports across the update schedule</li><li>[Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-compatibility-reports#use-the-windows-feature-update-device-readiness-report): Monitor data in the report across one to two update cycles</li></ul> |
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| **3D: Implement operational changes** |<ul><li>Pilot Service Desk, end user computing and third party (if applicable) process changes with pilot representatives</li><li>IT admins must:<ul><li>Review deployment progress using Windows Autopatch reports</li><li>Respond to identified actions to help improve success rates</li></ul></ul> |
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| **3E: Communicate with stakeholders** | Review and action your stakeholder communication plan. |
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| **3F: Deployment planning** | Prepare target deployment groups for phased deployment of Windows Autopatch. |
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| Windows automation and Microsoft Insights | First or third-party resources required to support and manage updates internally |
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| Microsoft research and insights determine the 'go/no-go' for your update deployment | Limited signals and insights from your organization to determine the 'go/no-go' for your update deployment |
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| Windows Autopatch might pause or roll back an update. The pause or rollback is dependent on the scope of impact and to prevent end user disruption | Manual intervention required, widening the potential impact of any update issues |
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| By default, Windows Autopatch [expedites quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-groups-windows-quality-update-overview.md#expedited-releases) as needed. | Manual intervention required, widening the potential impact of any update issues |
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### Migrating from Windows Update for Business (WUfB) to Windows Autopatch
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| Step | Example timeline | Task |
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Set up the service](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | Follow our standard guidance to turn on the Windows Autopatch service<ul><li>Prepare your environment, review existing update policies and [General Considerations](#general-considerations)</li><li>Review and understand the [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) when enrolling into the service</li><li>Enroll into the service and [add your admin contacts](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md)</li><li>Review [Roles and responsibilities](../overview/windows-autopatch-roles-responsibilities.md)</li><li>Verify the [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) have completed successfully</li></ul> |
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Adjust the service configuration based on your migration readiness](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | <ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Driver and firmware updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../operate/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../operate/windows-autopatch-edge.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../operate/windows-autopatch-teams.md)</li><li>Use the [Default Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group) or [create a Custom Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-custom-autopatch-groups)</li></ul> |
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Set up the service](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | Follow our standard guidance to turn on the Windows Autopatch service<ul><li>Prepare your environment, review existing update policies and [General Considerations](#general-considerations)</li><li>Review and understand the [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) when enrolling into the service</li><li>Enroll into the service and [add your admin contacts](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md)</li><li>Review [Roles and responsibilities](../overview/windows-autopatch-roles-responsibilities.md)</li><li>Verify the [changes made at feature activation](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-made-at-feature-activation.md) have completed successfully</li></ul> |
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Adjust the service configuration based on your migration readiness](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | <ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Driver and firmware updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../manage/windows-autopatch-edge.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../manage/windows-autopatch-teams.md)</li><li>[Create an Autopatch group](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#create-an-autopatch-group)</li></ul> |
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| **[Step two: Evaluate](#step-two-evaluate)** | Week one to month two | Evaluate with around 50 devices for one update cycle to confirm the correct service configurations are in place |
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| **[Step three: Pilot](#step-three-pilot)** | Month two to three | Pilot with around 500 - 5000 devices for one update cycle to ensure you can further validate with your key stakeholders and Service Desk teams |
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| **[Step four: Deploy](#step-four-deploy)** | Month three to six | Phase deployments as necessary to migrate your estate. You can move as quickly as you feel comfortable |
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| **1** | Turn on co-management | If you're using co-management across Configuration Manager and your managed devices, you meet the key requirements to use Windows Autopatch.<br><br>If you don't have co-management, see [How to use co-management in Configuration Manager](/mem/configmgr/comanage/how-to-enable) |
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| **2** | Use required co-management workloads | Using Windows Autopatch requires that your managed devices use the following three co-management workloads:<ul><li>Windows Update policies workload</li><li>Device configuration workload</li><li>Office Click-to-Run apps workload</li></ul><br>If you have these workloads configured, you meet the key requirements to use Windows Autopatch. If you don't have these workloads configured, review [How to switch Configuration Manager workloads to Intune](/mem/configmgr/comanage/how-to-switch-workloads) |
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| **3** | Prepare your policies | You should consider any existing policy configurations in your Configuration Manager (or on-premises) environment that could impact your deployment of Windows Autopatch. For more information, review [General considerations](#general-considerations) |
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| **4** | Ensure Configuration Manager collections or Microsoft Entra device groups readiness | To move devices to Windows Autopatch, you must register devices with the Windows Autopatch service. To do so, use either Microsoft Entra device groups, or Configuration Manager collections. Ensure you have either Microsoft Entra device groups or Configuration Manager collections that allow you to evaluate, pilot and then migrate to the Windows Autopatch service. For more information, see [Register your devices](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md#before-you-begin). |
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| **4** | Ensure Configuration Manager collections or Microsoft Entra device groups readiness | To move devices to Windows Autopatch, you must register devices with the Windows Autopatch service. To do so, use either Microsoft Entra device groups, or Configuration Manager collections. Ensure you have either Microsoft Entra device groups or Configuration Manager collections that allow you to evaluate, pilot and then migrate to the Windows Autopatch service. For more information, see [Register your devices](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md). |
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### Optimized deployment path: Configuration Manager to Windows Autopatch
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Set up the service](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | Follow our standard guidance to turn on the Windows Autopatch service<ul><li>Prepare your environment, review existing update policies and [General Considerations](#general-considerations).</li><li>Review and understand the [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) when enrolling into the service</li><li>Enroll into the service and [add your admin contacts](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md)</li><li>Review [Roles and responsibilities](../overview/windows-autopatch-roles-responsibilities.md)</li><li>Verify the [changes made at tenant enrollment](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) have completed successfully.</li></ul> |
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Adjust the service configuration based on your migration readiness](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | <ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Driver and firmware updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../operate/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../operate/windows-autopatch-edge.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../operate/windows-autopatch-teams.md)</li><li>Use the [Default Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group) or [create a Custom Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-custom-autopatch-groups)</li></ul> |
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| **[Step one: Prepare > Adjust the service configuration based on your migration readiness](#step-one-prepare)** | Week one | <ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Driver and firmware updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../manage/windows-autopatch-edge.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../manage/windows-autopatch-teams.md)</li><li>[Create an Autopatch group](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#create-an-autopatch-group)</li></ul> |
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| **[Step two: Evaluate](#step-two-evaluate)** | Week one to month two | Evaluate with around 50 devices for one update cycle to confirm the correct service configurations are in place |
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| **[Step three: Pilot](#step-three-pilot)** | Month two to three | Pilot with around 500 - 5000 devices for one update cycle to ensure you can further validate with your key stakeholders and Service Desk teams |
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| **[Step four: Deploy](#step-four-deploy)** | Month three to six | Phase deployments as necessary to migrate your estate. You can move as quickly as you feel comfortable |
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You can use automation to deliver monthly updates to Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise directly from the Office Content Delivery Network (CDN) using [Servicing profiles](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise#compatibility-with-servicing-profiles). A servicing profile takes precedence over other policies, such as a Microsoft Intune policy or the Office Deployment Tool. The servicing profile affects all devices that meet the [device eligibility requirements](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise#device-eligibility) regardless of existing management tools in your environment.
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You can use automation to deliver monthly updates to Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise directly from the Office Content Delivery Network (CDN) using [Servicing profiles](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md#compatibility-with-servicing-profiles). A servicing profile takes precedence over other policies, such as a Microsoft Intune policy or the Office Deployment Tool. The servicing profile affects all devices that meet the [device eligibility requirements](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md) regardless of existing management tools in your environment.
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You can consider retargeting servicing profiles to non-Windows Autopatch devices or if you plan to continue using them, you can [block Windows Autopatch delivered Microsoft 365 App updates](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/operate/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise#allow-or-block-microsoft-365-app-updates) for Windows Autopatch-enrolled devices.
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You can consider retargeting servicing profiles to non-Windows Autopatch devices or if you plan to continue using them, you can [block Windows Autopatch delivered Microsoft 365 App updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md#allow-or-block-microsoft-365-app-updates) for Windows Autopatch-enrolled devices.
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First contact your Microsoft Account team who can work with you to establish any guidance or support you might need. If you don't have a Microsoft Account Team contact or wish to explore other routes, Microsoft FastTrack offers Microsoft 365 deployment guidance for customers with 150 or more licenses of an eligible subscription at no additional cost. Finally, you can also log a support request with the Windows Autopatch Service Engineering Team.
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| [Review the service data platform and privacy compliance details](../overview/windows-autopatch-privacy.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Ensure [infrastructure and environment prerequisites](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md) are met and in place prior to enrollment | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Ensure device [prerequisites](../prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md) are met and in place prior to feature activation | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Ensure [infrastructure and environment prerequisites](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md) are met and in place before feature activation | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Prepare to remove your devices from existing unsupported [Windows update](../references/windows-autopatch-windows-update-unsupported-policies.md) and [Microsoft 365](../references/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-policies.md) policies | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Configure required network endpoints](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md#required-microsoft-product-endpoints) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Enroll tenant into the Windows Autopatch service](../prepare/windows-autopatch-enroll-tenant.md)<ul><li>[Fix issues identified by the Readiness assessment tool](../prepare/windows-autopatch-fix-issues.md)</li><li>If required, [submit a tenant enrollment support request](../prepare/windows-autopatch-enrollment-support-request.md)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Manage and respond to tenant enrollment support requests](../prepare/windows-autopatch-enrollment-support-request.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Activate Windows Autopatch features](../prepare/windows-autopatch-feature-activation.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Identify stakeholders for deployment communications | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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For more information and assistance with preparing for your Windows Autopatch deployment journey, see [Need additional guidance](../overview/windows-autopatch-deployment-guide.md#need-additional-guidance).
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| Task | Your responsibility | Windows Autopatch |
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| [Add and verify admin contacts](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md) in Microsoft Intune | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Deploy and configure Windows Autopatch service configuration](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-to-tenant.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Deploy and configure Windows Autopatch service configuration](../references/windows-autopatch-changes-made-at-feature-activation.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Educate users on the Windows Autopatch end user update experience<ul><li>[Windows quality update end user experience](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-end-user-exp.md)</li><li>[Windows feature update end user experience](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-windows-feature-update-releases.md)</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise end user experience](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md#end-user-experience)</li><li>[Microsoft Edge end user experience](../manage/windows-autopatch-edge.md)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams end user experience](../manage/windows-autopatch-teams.md#end-user-experience)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Review network optimization<ul><li>[Prepare your network](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md)</li><li>[Delivery Optimization](../prepare/windows-autopatch-configure-network.md#delivery-optimization) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Review existing configurations<ul><li>Remove your devices from existing unsupported [Windows Update](../references/windows-autopatch-windows-update-unsupported-policies.md) and [Microsoft 365](../references/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-policies.md) policies</li><li>Consult [General considerations](../overview/windows-autopatch-deployment-guide.md#general-considerations)</li></ul>| :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Confirm your update service needs and configure your workloads<ul><li>[Turn on or off expedited Windows quality updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#expedited-releases)</li><li>[Allow or block Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md#allow-or-block-microsoft-365-app-updates)</li><li>[Manage driver and firmware updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Customize Windows Update settings](../manage/windows-autopatch-customize-windows-update-settings.md)</li><li>Decide your [Windows feature update versions(s)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li></ul>| :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Consider your Autopatch groups distribution](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md)<ul><li>[Default Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group)</li><li>[Custom Autopatch group](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-custom-autopatch-groups)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Confirm your update service needs and configure your workloads<ul><li>[Allow or block Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md#allow-or-block-microsoft-365-app-updates)</li><li>[Manage driver and firmware updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Customize Windows Update settings](../manage/windows-autopatch-customize-windows-update-settings.md)</li><li>Decide your [Windows feature update versions(s)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li></ul>| :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Consider your Autopatch groups distribution](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md)<ul><li>[Create an Autopatch group](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#create-an-autopatch-group)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Register devices](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md)<ul><li>[Review your device registration options](../deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md)</li><li>[Register your first devices](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Run the pre-registration device readiness checks](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md#about-the-registered-not-ready-and-not-registered-tabs) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Automatically assign devices to deployment rings at device registration<ul><li>[Default Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group)</li><li>[Custom Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-custom-autopatch-groups)</li></ul>| :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Remediate registration issues<ul><li>[For devices displayed in the **Not ready** tab](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md#about-the-three-tabs-in-the-devices-blade)</li><li>[For devices displayed in the **Not registered** tab](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md#about-the-three-tabs-in-the-devices-blade)</li><li>[For devices with conflicting configurations](../references/windows-autopatch-conflicting-configurations.md)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Populate the Test and Last deployment ring membership<ul><li>[Default Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group)</li><li>[Custom Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-custom-autopatch-groups)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Manually override device assignments to deployment rings](../operate/windows-autopatch-update-management.md#moving-devices-in-between-deployment-rings) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Review devices report](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md#devices-report) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Automatically assign devices to deployment rings at device registration<ul><li>[Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#autopatch-group-deployment-rings)</li></ul>| :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Remediate registration issues<ul><li>[For devices displayed in the **Not ready** tab](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md#devices-blade-registered-and-not-registered-tabs)</li><li>[For devices displayed in the **Not registered** tab](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md#devices-blade-registered-and-not-registered-tabs)</li><li>[For devices with conflicting configurations](../references/windows-autopatch-conflicting-configurations.md)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Populate the Test and Last deployment ring membership<ul><li>[Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#autopatch-group-deployment-rings)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Manually override device assignments to deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-register-devices.md#move-devices-in-between-deployment-rings) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Review device conflict scenarios<ul><li>[Device conflict in deployment rings within an Autopatch group](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-in-deployment-rings-within-an-autopatch-group)</li><li>[Device conflict across different Autopatch groups](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-across-different-autopatch-groups)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Communicate to end-users, help desk and stakeholders | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Maintain contacts in the Microsoft Intune admin center](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Maintain and manage the Windows Autopatch service configuration](../monitor/windows-autopatch-maintain-environment.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Maintain customer configuration to align with the Windows Autopatch service configuration](../monitor/windows-autopatch-maintain-environment.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Resolve service remediated device conflict scenarios<ul><li>[Device conflict in deployment rings within an Autopatch group](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-in-deployment-rings-within-an-autopatch-group)</li><li>[Default to Custom Autopatch group device conflict](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#default-to-custom-autopatch-group-device-conflict)</li></ul> | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Resolve remediated device conflict scenarios<ul><li>[Custom to Custom Autopatch group device conflict](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#custom-to-custom-autopatch-group-device-conflict)</li><li>[Device conflict prior to device registration](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-prior-to-device-registration)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Maintain the Test and Last deployment ring membership<ul><li>[Default Windows Autopatch deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-the-default-autopatch-group)</li><li>[Custom Windows Autopatch group deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#about-custom-autopatch-groups)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Monitor [Windows update signals](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-signals.md) for safe update release<ul><li>[Pre-release signals](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-signals.md#pre-release-signals)</li><li>[Early signals](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-signals.md#early-signals)</li><li>[Device reliability signals](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-signals.md#device-reliability-signals)</li></ul> | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Test specific [business update scenarios](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-signals.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Resolve service remediated device conflict scenarios<ul><li>[Device conflict in deployment rings within an Autopatch group](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-in-deployment-rings-within-an-autopatch-group)</li></ul> | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Resolve remediated device conflict scenarios<ul><li>[Device conflict across different Autopatch groups](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-across-different-autopatch-groups)</li><li>[Device conflict prior to device registration](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md#device-conflict-before-device-registration)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Maintain the Test and Last deployment ring membership<ul><li>[Windows Autopatch deployment rings](../deploy/windows-autopatch-groups-overview.md#autopatch-group-deployment-rings)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Define and implement service default release schedule](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Maintain your workload configuration and custom release schedule<ul><li>[Manage driver and firmware updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-driver-and-firmware-updates.md)</li><li>[Customize Windows Update settings](../manage/windows-autopatch-customize-windows-update-settings.md)</li><li>[Decide your Windows feature update version(s)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Communicate the update [release schedule](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-communications.md) to IT admins | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Release updates (as scheduled)<ul><li>[Windows quality updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#release-management)</li><li>[Windows feature updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md)</li><li>[Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise](../manage/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-apps-enterprise.md#update-release-schedule)</li><li>[Microsoft Edge](../manage/windows-autopatch-edge.md#update-release-schedule)</li><li>[Microsoft Teams](../manage/windows-autopatch-teams.md#update-release-schedule)</li><ul>| :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Release updates (expedited)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#expedited-releases) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Release updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Release updates (OOB)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#out-of-band-releases) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Deploy updates to devices](../operate/windows-autopatch-groups-update-management.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Deploy updates to devices | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Monitor [Windows quality](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#release-management) or [feature updates](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md) through the release cycle | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Review [release announcements](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Review deployment progress using Windows Autopatch reports<ul><li>[Windows quality update reports](../monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-quality-update-reports)</li><li>[Windows feature update reports](../monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview.md#windows-feature-update-reports)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Pause updates (Windows Autopatch initiated)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-signals.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Pause updates (initiated by you)](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md#pause-and-resume-a-release) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Run [on-going post-registration device readiness checks](../deploy/windows-autopatch-post-reg-readiness-checks.md) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Maintain existing configurations<ul><li>Remove your devices from existing and unsupported [Windows update](../references/windows-autopatch-windows-update-unsupported-policies.md) and [Microsoft 365](../references/windows-autopatch-microsoft-365-policies.md) policies</li><li>Consult [General considerations](../overview/windows-autopatch-deployment-guide.md#general-considerations)</ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Raise, manage and resolve a service incident if an update management area isn't meeting the service level objective](windows-autopatch-overview.md#update-management) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Exclude a device](../manage/windows-autopatch-exclude-device.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Register a device that was previously excluded](../manage/windows-autopatch-exclude-device.md#restore-a-device-or-multiple-devices-previously-excluded) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Request unenrollment from Windows Autopatch](../manage/windows-autopatch-unenroll-tenant.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Remove Windows Autopatch data from the service and exclude devices](../manage/windows-autopatch-unenroll-tenant.md#microsofts-responsibilities-during-unenrollment) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Maintain update configuration & update devices post unenrollment from Windows Autopatch](../manage/windows-autopatch-unenroll-tenant.md#your-responsibilities-after-unenrolling-your-tenant) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Request deactivation from Windows Autopatch](../manage/windows-autopatch-feature-deactivation.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Remove Windows Autopatch data from the service and exclude devices](../manage/windows-autopatch-feature-deactivation.md#microsofts-responsibilities-during-deactivation) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| [Maintain update configuration & update devices post deactivation from Windows Autopatch](../manage/windows-autopatch-feature-deactivation.md#your-responsibilities-after-deactivating-windows-autopatch-features) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Review and respond to Message Center and Service Health Dashboard notifications<ul><li>[Windows quality update communications](../manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-communications.md)</li><li>[Add and verify admin contacts](../deploy/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts.md)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Highlight Windows Autopatch management alerts that require customer action<ul><li>[Tenant management alerts](../monitor/windows-autopatch-maintain-environment.md#windows-autopatch-tenant-actions)</li><li>[Policy health and remediation](../monitor/windows-autopatch-policy-health-and-remediation.md)</li></ul> | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Review and respond to Windows Autopatch management alerts<ul><li>[Tenant management alerts](../monitor/windows-autopatch-maintain-environment.md#windows-autopatch-tenant-actions)</li><li>[Policy health and remediation](../monitor/windows-autopatch-policy-health-and-remediation.md)</li></ul> | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Raise and respond to support requests](../manage/windows-autopatch-support-request.md) | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| [Manage and respond to support requests](../manage/windows-autopatch-support-request.md#manage-an-active-support-request) | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Review the [What's new](../whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2022.md) section to stay up to date with updated feature and service releases | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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| Review the [What's new](../whats-new/windows-autopatch-whats-new-2024.md) section to stay up to date with updated feature and service releases | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: |
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