diff --git a/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization.md b/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization.md
index 10e0059d41..133945930d 100644
--- a/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization.md
+++ b/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization.md
@@ -11,11 +11,10 @@ ms.reviewer: mstewart
 ms.collection:
   - tier3
   - highpri
-  - essentials-overview
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-appliesto: 
+appliesto:
 - ✅ <a href=https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client target=_blank>Windows 11</a>
-- ✅ <a href=https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client target=_blank>Windows 10</a>	
+- ✅ <a href=https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client target=_blank>Windows 10</a>
 ms.date: 05/23/2024
 ---
 
diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/overview/windows-autopatch-overview.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/overview/windows-autopatch-overview.md
index f5f9d6ac76..f8f71f9db2 100644
--- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/overview/windows-autopatch-overview.md
+++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/overview/windows-autopatch-overview.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Details what the service is and shortcuts to articles.
 ms.date: 07/08/2024
 ms.service: windows-client
 ms.subservice: itpro-updates
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: overview
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 author: tiaraquan
 ms.author: tiaraquan
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ manager: aaroncz
 ms.collection:
   - highpri
   - tier1
-  - essentials-overview
 ms.reviewer: hathind
 ---
 
diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac.md
index f35be85ec0..2d0145d3bc 100644
--- a/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac.md
+++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Application Control restricts which applications users are allowed
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.collection:
 - tier3
-- must-keep
-- essentials-navigation
-- essentials-overview
 ms.date: 08/30/2023
 ms.topic: overview
 ---
diff --git a/windows/security/introduction.md b/windows/security/introduction.md
index 7b90b57e21..073a4309b9 100644
--- a/windows/security/introduction.md
+++ b/windows/security/introduction.md
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ ms.topic: tutorial
 ms.author: paoloma
 ms.collection:
   - essentials-security
-  - essentials-overview
 content_well_notification:
   - AI-contribution
 author: paolomatarazzo