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# Enforcing compliance deadlines for updates
>Applies to: Windows 10
> Applies to: Windows 10
Deploying feature or quality updates for many organizations is only part of the equation for managing their device ecosystem. The ability to enforce update compliance is the next important part. Windows Update for Business provides controls to manage deadlines for when devices should migrate to newer versions.
The compliance options have changed for devices on Windows 10, version 1709 and above:
- [For Windows 10, version 1709 and above](#for-windows-10-version-1709-and-above)
- [For prior to Windows 10, version 1709](#prior-to-windows-10-version-1709)
- [Prior to Windows 10, version 1709](#prior-to-windows-10-version-1709)
## For Windows 10, version 1709 and above
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Further, the policy includes the option to opt out of automatic restarts until the deadline is reached by presenting the "engaged restart experience" until the deadline has actually expired. At this point the device will automatically schedule a restart regardless of active hours.
### Policy setting overview
|Policy|Description |
|-|-|
| (For Windows 10, version 1709 and above) Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts | Similar to the older "Specify deadline before auto-restart for update installation," but starts the deadline countdown from when the update was published. Also introduces a configurable grace period and the option to opt out of automatic restarts until the deadline is reached. |
| (Windows 10, version 1709 and above) Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts | Similar to the older "Specify deadline before auto-restart for update installation," but starts the deadline countdown from when the update was published. Also introduces a configurable grace period and the option to opt out of automatic restarts until the deadline is reached. |
### Suggested configurations
|Policy|Location|Quality update deadline in days|Feature update deadline in days|Grace period in days|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|(For Windows 10, version 1709 and above) Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts | GPO: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts | 7 | 7 | 2 |
|(Windows 10, version 1709 and above) Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts | GPO: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts | 7 | 7 | 2 |
When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is set (For Windows 10, version 1709 and above):
When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is set (Windows 10, version 1709 and above):
- **While restart is pending, before the deadline occurs:**
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## Prior to Windows 10, version 1709
Two compliance flows are available:
- [Deadline only](#deadline-only)
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Once the device is in the pending restart state, it will attempt to restart the device during non-active hours. This is known as the auto-restart period, and by default it does not require user interaction to restart the device.
>[!NOTE]
>Deadlines are enforced from pending restart state (for example, when the device has completed the installation and download from Windows Update).
> [!NOTE]
> Deadlines are enforced from pending restart state (for example, when the device has completed the installation and download from Windows Update).
#### Policy overview
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|Specify deadline before auto-restart for update installation|Governs the update experience once the device has entered pending restart state. It specifies a deadline, in days, to enforce compliance (such as imminent installation).|
|Configure Auto-restart warning notification schedule for updates|Configures the reminder notification and the warning notification for a scheduled installation. The user can dismiss a reminder, but not the warning.|
#### Suggested configuration
|Policy|Location|3-day compliance|5-day compliance|7-day compliance|
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![The notification users get for an impending feature update deadline](images/wufb-feature-update-deadline-notification.png)