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| New or changed topic | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [Assign devices to servicing branches for Windows 10 updates](waas-servicing-branches-windows-10-updates.md) | Added guidance for switching devices between servicing branches |
| [Manage updates for Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise and Windows 10 IoT Mobile](waas-mobile-updates.md) | Added Windows 10 IoT Mobile |
## October 2016

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- Group Policy: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Data Collection and Preview Builds\\**Toggle user control over Insider builds**
- MDM: Policy CSP - [System/AllowBuildPreview](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/dn904962%28v=vs.85%29.aspx#System_AllowBuildPreview)
## Switching branches
During the life of a device, it may be necessary or desirable to switch between the available branches. Depending on the branch you are using, the exact mechanism for doing this can be different; some will be simple, others more involved.
<table>
<colgroup>
<col width="33%" />
<col width="33%" />
<col width="33%" />
</colgroup>
<thead>
<tr class="header">
<th align="left">From this branch</th>
<th align="left">To this branch</th>
<th align="left">You need to</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left" rowspan="3">Windows Insider Program</td>
<td align="left">Current Branch</td>
<td align="left">Wait for the final Current Branch release.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Current Branch for Business</td>
<td align="left">Not directly possible, because Windows Insider Program machines are automatically upgraded to the Current Branch release at the end of the development cycle.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">Long-Term Servicing Branch</td>
<td align="left">Not directly possible (requires wipe-and-load).</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left" rowspan="3">Current Branch</td>
<td align="left">Insider</td>
<td align="left">Use the Settings app to enroll the device in the Windows Insider Program.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">Current Branch for Business</td>
<td align="left">Select the <strong>Defer upgrade</strong> setting, or move the PC to a target group or flight that will not receive the next upgrade until it is business ready. Note that this change will not have any immediate impact; it only prevents the installation of the next Current Branch release.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Long-Term Servicing Branch</td>
<td align="left">Not directly possible (requires wipe-and-load).</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left" rowspan="3">Current Branch for Business</td>
<td align="left">Insider</td>
<td align="left">Use the Settings app to enroll the device in the Windows Insider Program.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Current Branch</td>
<td align="left">Disable the <strong>Defer upgrade</strong> setting, or move the PC to a target group or flight that will receive the latest Current Branch release.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">Long-Term Servicing Branch</td>
<td align="left">Not directly possible (requires wipe-and-load).</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left" rowspan="3">Long-Term Servicing Branch</td>
<td align="left">Insider</td>
<td align="left">Use media to upgrade to the latest Windows Insider Program build.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">Current Branch</td>
<td align="left">Use media to upgrade to a later Current Branch build. (Note that the Current Branch build must be a later build.)</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Current Branch for Business</td>
<td align="left">Use media to upgrade to a later Current Branch for Business build (Current Branch build plus fixes). Note that it must be a later build.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
## Steps to manage updates for Windows 10
<table><tbody>