From 32a15dab414429821cb09275bd9b338f468d8fa2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Goodman <19527097+silvermarkg@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2023 17:28:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 01/17] Windows Drivers update setting to block drivers In the 'Locations of policies that exclude drivers' list, the Windows Drivers update setting indicated being set to Allow blocks drivers. I beleive this should be Block and not Allow. --- .../includes/wufb-deployment-driver-policy-considerations.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/update/includes/wufb-deployment-driver-policy-considerations.md b/windows/deployment/update/includes/wufb-deployment-driver-policy-considerations.md index d8c96ee718..6e602493b9 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update/includes/wufb-deployment-driver-policy-considerations.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update/includes/wufb-deployment-driver-policy-considerations.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ The following policies exclude drivers from Windows Update for a device: - **Group Policy**: `\Windows Components\Windows Update\Do not include drivers with Windows Updates` set to `enabled` - **CSP**: [ExcludeWUDriversInQualityUpdate](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-update#excludewudriversinqualityupdate) set to `1` - **Registry**: `HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\ExcludeWUDriversFromQualityUpdates` set to `1` - - **Intune**: [**Windows Drivers** update setting](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-settings#update-settings) for the update ring set to `Allow` + - **Intune**: [**Windows Drivers** update setting](/mem/intune/protect/windows-update-settings#update-settings) for the update ring set to `Block` **Behavior with the deployment service**: Devices with driver exclusion polices that are enrolled for **drivers** and added to an audience though the deployment service: - Will display the applicable driver content in the deployment service @@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ The following policies define the source for driver updates as either Windows Up - Will install drivers that are approved from the deployment service > [!NOTE] -> When the scan source for drivers is set to WSUS, the deployment service doesn't get inventory events from devices. This means that the deployment service won't be able to report the applicability of a driver for the device. \ No newline at end of file +> When the scan source for drivers is set to WSUS, the deployment service doesn't get inventory events from devices. This means that the deployment service won't be able to report the applicability of a driver for the device. From 1d1554638bea13f3ced9ce5edd1aa11aed2670c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: VARADHARAJAN K <3296790+RAJU2529@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 12:20:29 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 02/17] Update windows-11-plan.md 1. added Windows 11 update history page link **https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-11-version-21h2-update-history-a19cd327-b57f-44b9-84e0-26ced7109ba9** 2. made few words to bold 2. Corrected grammatical errors. article link **https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan?toc=%2Fwindows%2Fdeployment%2Ftoc.json&bc=%2Fwindows%2Fdeployment%2Fbreadcrumb%2Ftoc.json** --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index fa33976e89..2cd4abfd1c 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -36,17 +36,17 @@ If you're looking for ways to optimize your approach to deploying Windows 11, or As a first step, you'll need to know which of your current devices meet the Windows 11 hardware requirements. Most devices purchased in the last 18-24 months will be compatible with Windows 11. Verify that your device meets or exceeds [Windows 11 requirements](windows-11-requirements.md) to ensure it's compatible. -Microsoft is currently developing analysis tools to help you evaluate your devices against the Windows 11 hardware requirements. When Windows 11 reaches general availability, users running Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Pro for Workstations will be able to use the [PC Health Check](https://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-11#pchealthcheck) app to determine their eligibility for Windows 11. Users running Windows 10 Enterprise and Education editions should rely on their IT administrators to let them know when they're eligible for the upgrade.  +Microsoft is currently developing analysis tools to help you evaluate your devices against the Windows 11 hardware requirements. When Windows 11 reaches general availability, users running **Windows 10 Home, Pro,** and **Pro for Workstations** will be able to use the [PC Health Check](https://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-11#pchealthcheck) app to determine their eligibility for Windows 11. Users running Windows 10 Enterprise and Education editions should rely on their IT administrators to let them know when they're eligible for the upgrade.  -Enterprise organizations looking to evaluate device readiness in their environments can expect this capability to be integrated into existing Microsoft tools, such as Endpoint analytics and Update Compliance. This capability will be available when Windows 11 is generally available. Microsoft is also working with software publishing partners to facilitate adding Windows 11 device support into their solutions. +**Enterprise organizations** looking to evaluate device readiness in their environments can expect this capability to be integrated into existing Microsoft tools, such as Endpoint analytics and Update Compliance. This capability will be available when Windows 11 is generally available. Microsoft is also working with software publishing partners to facilitate adding Windows 11 device support into their solutions. ## Windows 11 availability -The availability of Windows 11 will vary according to a device's hardware and whether the device receives updates directly, or from a management solution that is maintained by an IT administrator. +The availability of **Windows 11** will vary according to a device's hardware and whether the device receives updates directly, or from a management solution that is maintained by an IT administrator. ##### Managed devices -Managed devices are devices that are under organization control. Managed devices include those devices managed by Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Configuration Manager, or other endpoint management solutions. +Managed devices are devices that are under organizational control. Managed devices include those devices managed by Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Configuration Manager, or other endpoint management solutions. If you manage devices on behalf of your organization, you'll be able to upgrade eligible devices to Windows 11 using your existing deployment and management tools at no cost when the upgrade reaches general availability. Organizations that use Windows Update for Business will have added benefits, such as: @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Windows 11 will be offered to eligible Windows 10 devices beginning later in the The Windows 11 upgrade will be available initially on eligible, unmanaged devices to users who manually seek the upgrade through Windows Update. As with all Windows Update managed devices, the **Windows Update Settings** page will confirm when a device is eligible, and users can upgrade if they choose to. -Just like Windows 10, the machine learning based [intelligent rollout](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/using-machine-learning-to-improve-the-windows-10-update/ba-p/877860) process will be used when rolling out upgrades. Machine learning uses a combination of testing, close partner engagement, feedback, diagnostic data, and real-life insights to manage quality. This process improves the update experience, and ensures that devices first nominated for updates are the devices likely to have a seamless experience. Devices that might have compatibility issues with the upgrade get the benefit of resolving these issues before the upgrade is offered. +Just like Windows 10, the machine learning-based [intelligent rollout](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/using-machine-learning-to-improve-the-windows-10-update/ba-p/877860) process will be used when rolling out upgrades. Machine learning uses a combination of testing, close partner engagement, feedback, diagnostic data, and real-life insights to manage quality. This process improves the update experience and ensures that devices first nominated for updates are the devices likely to have a seamless experience. Devices that might have compatibility issues with the upgrade get the benefit of resolving these issues before the upgrade is offered. ## Windows 11 readiness considerations @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Along with user experience and security improvements, Windows 11 introduces enha - Home, Pro, Pro for Workstations, and Pro for Education editions of Windows 11 will receive 24 months of support from the general availability date. - Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 11 will be supported for 36 months from the general availability date. -When Windows 11 reaches general availability, a consolidated Windows 11 update history will be available on support.microsoft.com, similar to what is [available today for Windows 10](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-10-update-history-1b6aac92-bf01-42b5-b158-f80c6d93eb11). Similarly, the [Windows release health](/windows/release-health/) hub will offer quick access to Windows 11 servicing announcements, known issues, and safeguard holds. +When Windows 11 reaches general availability, a consolidated [Windows 11 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/windows-11-version-21h2-update-history-a19cd327-b57f-44b9-84e0-26ced7109ba9) is available, similar to what is [available today for Windows 10](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-10-update-history-1b6aac92-bf01-42b5-b158-f80c6d93eb11). Similarly, the [Windows release health](/windows/release-health/) hub will offer quick access to Windows 11 servicing announcements, known issues, and safeguard holds. It's important that organizations have adequate time to plan for Windows 11. Microsoft also recognizes that many organizations will have a mix of Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices across their ecosystem. Devices on in-service versions of Windows 10 will continue to receive monthly Windows 10 security updates through 2025, and incremental improvements to Windows 10 to support ongoing Microsoft 365 deployments. For more information, see the [Windows 10 release information](/windows/release-health/release-information) page, which offers information about the Windows 10 General Availability Channel and Long-term Servicing Channel (LTSC) releases. @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ If you run into compatibility issues or want to ensure that your organization's - **App Assure**: With enrollment in the [App Assure](/windows/compatibility/app-assure) service, any app compatibility issues that you find with Windows 11 can be resolved. Microsoft will help you remedy application issues at no cost. Since 2018, App Assure has evaluated almost 800,000 apps, and subscriptions are free for eligible customers with 150+ seats. -- **Test Base for Microsoft 365**: [Test Base](https://portal.azure.com/?feature.Win11=true%2F#view/Microsoft_Azure_Marketplace/GalleryItemDetailsBladeNopdl/id/Microsoft.TestBase) is a cloud testing platform that can help you evaluate applications readiness for Windows 11 upgrade or migration. IT administrators, software publishers, and system integrators can find desired test cases throughout the entire Windows validation lifecycle. Tests include, but aren't limited to, in-place upgrade validation, monthly quality updates, and tests against Windows preview features. +- **Test Base for Microsoft 365**: [Test Base](https://portal.azure.com/?feature.Win11=true%2F#view/Microsoft_Azure_Marketplace/GalleryItemDetailsBladeNopdl/id/Microsoft.TestBase) is a cloud testing platform that can help you evaluate applications readiness for Windows 11 upgrade or migration. IT administrators, software publishers, and system integrators can find desired test cases throughout the entire Windows validation lifecycle. Tests include but aren't limited to, in-place upgrade validation, monthly quality updates, and tests against Windows preview features. You might already be using App Assure and Test Base in your Windows 10 environment. Both of these tools will continue to function with Windows 11. From 51eb824fb2ed0901b06971bc9d1b643a55c96998 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: VARADHARAJAN K <3296790+RAJU2529@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:04:26 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 03/17] Update windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md Accepted Co-authored-by: JohanFreelancer9 <48568725+JohanFreelancer9@users.noreply.github.com> --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index 2cd4abfd1c..af5fc3e50c 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Along with user experience and security improvements, Windows 11 introduces enha - Home, Pro, Pro for Workstations, and Pro for Education editions of Windows 11 will receive 24 months of support from the general availability date. - Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 11 will be supported for 36 months from the general availability date. -When Windows 11 reaches general availability, a consolidated [Windows 11 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/windows-11-version-21h2-update-history-a19cd327-b57f-44b9-84e0-26ced7109ba9) is available, similar to what is [available today for Windows 10](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-10-update-history-1b6aac92-bf01-42b5-b158-f80c6d93eb11). Similarly, the [Windows release health](/windows/release-health/) hub will offer quick access to Windows 11 servicing announcements, known issues, and safeguard holds. +When Windows 11 reaches general availability, a consolidated [Windows 11 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-11-version-21h2-update-history-a19cd327-b57f-44b9-84e0-26ced7109ba9) is available, similar to what is [available today for Windows 10](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-10-update-history-1b6aac92-bf01-42b5-b158-f80c6d93eb11). Similarly, the [Windows release health](/windows/release-health/) hub will offer quick access to Windows 11 servicing announcements, known issues, and safeguard holds. It's important that organizations have adequate time to plan for Windows 11. Microsoft also recognizes that many organizations will have a mix of Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices across their ecosystem. Devices on in-service versions of Windows 10 will continue to receive monthly Windows 10 security updates through 2025, and incremental improvements to Windows 10 to support ongoing Microsoft 365 deployments. For more information, see the [Windows 10 release information](/windows/release-health/release-information) page, which offers information about the Windows 10 General Availability Channel and Long-term Servicing Channel (LTSC) releases. From c5ce75779c847285649261e17c107f5ee381dfd6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: VARADHARAJAN K <3296790+RAJU2529@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:04:57 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 04/17] Update windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md Accepted Co-authored-by: JohanFreelancer9 <48568725+JohanFreelancer9@users.noreply.github.com> --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index af5fc3e50c..fac80f17c4 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ If you run into compatibility issues or want to ensure that your organization's - **App Assure**: With enrollment in the [App Assure](/windows/compatibility/app-assure) service, any app compatibility issues that you find with Windows 11 can be resolved. Microsoft will help you remedy application issues at no cost. Since 2018, App Assure has evaluated almost 800,000 apps, and subscriptions are free for eligible customers with 150+ seats. -- **Test Base for Microsoft 365**: [Test Base](https://portal.azure.com/?feature.Win11=true%2F#view/Microsoft_Azure_Marketplace/GalleryItemDetailsBladeNopdl/id/Microsoft.TestBase) is a cloud testing platform that can help you evaluate applications readiness for Windows 11 upgrade or migration. IT administrators, software publishers, and system integrators can find desired test cases throughout the entire Windows validation lifecycle. Tests include but aren't limited to, in-place upgrade validation, monthly quality updates, and tests against Windows preview features. +- **Test Base for Microsoft 365**: [Test Base](https://portal.azure.com/?feature.Win11=true%2F#view/Microsoft_Azure_Marketplace/GalleryItemDetailsBladeNopdl/id/Microsoft.TestBase) is a cloud testing platform that can help you evaluate applications readiness for Windows 11 upgrade or migration. IT administrators, software publishers, and system integrators can find desired test cases throughout the entire Windows validation lifecycle. Tests include, but aren't limited to, in-place upgrade validation, monthly quality updates, and tests against Windows preview features. You might already be using App Assure and Test Base in your Windows 10 environment. Both of these tools will continue to function with Windows 11. From 66cc9c126a707107e01737c1ee406250b1ba74f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: VARADHARAJAN K <3296790+RAJU2529@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 15:27:06 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 05/17] Update temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md 1. corrected grammatical errors. article link **https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control?branch=pr-en-us-8635** --- windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md b/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md index 122c8a1f8f..6ffc7e2140 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md @@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ New features and enhancements are introduced through the monthly cumulative upda - Temporarily turned off by default using [temporary enterprise feature control](#temporary-enterprise-feature-control) - Controlled by a policy that allows for [permanent enterprise feature control](#permanent-enterprise-feature-control) -Features that are turned off by default are listed in the KB article for the monthly cumulative update. Typically, a feature is selected to be off by default because it either impacts the user experience or IT administrators significantly. For example, a feature might be turned off by default if it requires a change in user behavior or if it requires IT administrators to take action before the feature can be used. +Features that are turned off by default are listed in the KB article for the monthly cumulative update. A feature is typically selected to be off by default because it impacts the user experience or IT administrators significantly. For example, a feature might be turned off by default if it requires a change in user behavior or IT administrators to take action before the feature can be used. ## Temporary enterprise feature control -Features behind temporary enterprise control are automatically disabled for devices that have their Windows updates managed by policies. +Features behind temporary enterprise control are automatically disabled for devices with Windows updates managed by policies. ### Enable features behind temporary enterprise feature control @@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ Features that are behind temporary enterprise control will be enabled when one o - The device installs the annual feature update that enables the new features by default - The device receives a policy that enables features behind temporary enterprise control - - When the policy is enabled, all features on the device behind temporary control are turned on when the device next restarts. + - When the policy is enabled, all features on the device behind temporary control are turned on when the device restarts. ### Policy settings for temporary enterprise feature control -You can use a policy to enable features that are behind temporary enterprise feature control. When this policy is enabled, all features that were disabled behind temporary enterprise feature control are turned on when the device next reboots. The following polices apply to Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5022845](https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5022845) and later: +You can use a policy to enable features that are behind temporary enterprise feature control. When this policy is enabled, all features that were disabled behind temporary enterprise feature control are turned on when the device reboots. The following policies apply to Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5022845](https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5022845) and later: - **Group Policy:** Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Update\Manage end user experience\\**Enable features introduced via servicing that are off by default** From f01d5c235f9a1335da0a1b089f3bce542b384e62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vivian xiang <128645941+vivianxiang123@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2024 16:56:26 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 06/17] Update wufb-compliancedeadlines.md --- windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md b/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md index d58ab72657..e8ec8b7b22 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ The deadline calculation for both quality and feature updates is based off the t The grace period for both quality and feature updates starts its countdown from the time of a pending restart after the installation is complete. As soon as installation is complete and the device reaches pending restart, users are able to schedule restarts during the grace period and Windows can still automatically restart outside of active hours if users choose not to schedule restarts. Once the *effective deadline* is reached, the device tries to restart during active hours. (The effective deadline is whichever is the later of the restart pending date plus the specified deadline or the restart pending date plus the grace period.) Grace periods are useful for users who may be coming back from vacation, or other extended time away from their device, to ensure a forced reboot doesn't occur immediately after they return. > [!NOTE] +> When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, update will be downloaded and installed as soon as they are offered. > When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, download, installation, and reboot settings stemming from the [Configure Automatic Updates](waas-restart.md#schedule-update-installation) are ignored. ## Policy setting overview for clients running Windows 11, version 21H2 and earlier From ecc50bfa108e8326d1b501229cda52e167655471 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lixindi Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 11:45:01 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 07/17] Remove ms.prod --- windows/hub/docfx.json | 3 ++- windows/privacy/docfx.json | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/hub/docfx.json b/windows/hub/docfx.json index ed4832af6d..5f8b9dc5f7 100644 --- a/windows/hub/docfx.json +++ b/windows/hub/docfx.json @@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ "zone_pivot_group_filename": "resources/zone-pivot-groups.json", "breadcrumb_path": "/windows/resources/breadcrumb/toc.json", "uhfHeaderId": "MSDocsHeader-Windows", - "ms.technology": "itpro-fundamentals", + "ms.service": "windows-client", + "ms.subservice": "itpro-fundamentals", "ms.topic": "article", "feedback_system": "Standard", "feedback_product_url": "https://support.microsoft.com/windows/send-feedback-to-microsoft-with-the-feedback-hub-app-f59187f8-8739-22d6-ba93-f66612949332", diff --git a/windows/privacy/docfx.json b/windows/privacy/docfx.json index c7cbe8e448..92b2620ad7 100644 --- a/windows/privacy/docfx.json +++ b/windows/privacy/docfx.json @@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ "adobe-target": true, "breadcrumb_path": "/windows/resources/breadcrumb/toc.json", "uhfHeaderId": "MSDocsHeader-Windows", - "ms.technology": "itpro-privacy", + "ms.service": "windows-client", + "ms.subservice": "itpro-privacy", "ms.topic": "article", "feedback_system": "Standard", "feedback_product_url": "https://support.microsoft.com/windows/send-feedback-to-microsoft-with-the-feedback-hub-app-f59187f8-8739-22d6-ba93-f66612949332", From 92e8890d561f09c1ce625c1049403d8d524fc96f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 11:54:45 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 08/17] fix cpw typos --- windows/client-management/manage-windows-copilot.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/client-management/manage-windows-copilot.md b/windows/client-management/manage-windows-copilot.md index 2e90b5b053..4f5621f987 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/manage-windows-copilot.md +++ b/windows/client-management/manage-windows-copilot.md @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Copilot is a consumer experience and has a daily limit on the number of chat que - The privacy statement for using Copilot follows the [Microsoft privacy statement](https://privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement) including the product specific guidance in the Microsoft privacy statement for **Bing** under the **Search, Microsoft Edge, and artificial intelligence** section. > [!Note] - > Copilot doesn't have access to Microsoft 365 Apps data, such as email, calendar, or files using Microsoft Graph, unlike [Copilot for Microsoft 365](/microsoft-365-copilot/microsoft-365-copilot-overview) which can be used in the Microsoft 365 apps. + > Copilot doesn't have access to Microsoft 365 Apps data, such as email, calendar, or files using Microsoft Graph, unlike [Microsoft Copilot with Graph-grounded chat](#microsoft-copilot-with-graph-grounded-chat). ### Copilot with commercial data protection @@ -61,14 +61,14 @@ Copilot is a consumer experience and has a daily limit on the number of chat que - Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 - Microsoft 365 F3 - Microsoft 365 A1, A3, or A5 - - Copilot with comercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age + - Copilot with commercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age - Office 365 A1, A3, or A5 - - Copilot with comercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age + - Copilot with commercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age - Microsoft 365 Business Standard - Microsoft 365 Business Premium > [!Note] - > Copilot with commercial data protection doesn't have access to Microsoft 365 Apps data, such as email, calendar, or files using Microsoft Graph, unlike [Copilot for Microsoft 365](/microsoft-365-copilot/microsoft-365-copilot-overview) which can be used in the Microsoft 365 apps. + > Copilot with commercial data protection doesn't have access to Microsoft 365 Apps data, such as email, calendar, or files using Microsoft Graph, unlike [Microsoft Copilot with Graph-grounded chat](#microsoft-copilot-with-graph-grounded-chat). ### Microsoft Copilot with Graph-grounded chat @@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ To verify that Copilot with commercial data protection is enabled for the user a - Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 - Microsoft 365 F3 - Microsoft 365 A1, A3, or A5 - - Copilot with comercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age + - Copilot with commercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age - Office 365 A1, A3, or A5 - - Copilot with comercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age + - Copilot with commercial data protection is limited to faculty and higher education students over 18 years of age - Microsoft 365 Business Standard - Microsoft 365 Business Premium 1. To verify that commercial data protection is enabled for the user, select the user's **Display name** to open the flyout menu. From aa0720fc3c58a15bc29810fc01fdddc758809ad1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 15:00:51 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 09/17] removed cortana from docfx --- windows/configuration/docfx.json | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/docfx.json b/windows/configuration/docfx.json index e93d2cd17a..b47df98114 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/docfx.json +++ b/windows/configuration/docfx.json @@ -72,12 +72,9 @@ }, "fileMetadata": { "feedback_system": { - "ue-v/**/*.*": "None", - "cortana-at-work/**/*.*": "None" + "ue-v/**/*.*": "None" }, "author":{ - "cortana-at-work//**/*.md": "aczechowski", - "cortana-at-work//**/*.yml": "aczechowski", "wcd//**/*.md": "aczechowski", "wcd//**/*.yml": "aczechowski", "ue-v//**/*.md": "aczechowski", From 203f0aa009d0e996b3fd5af0484d37f8f5c43c24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 13:56:01 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 10/17] Update windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md --- windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md b/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md index e8ec8b7b22..1fb9daf3f6 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The deadline calculation for both quality and feature updates is based off the t The grace period for both quality and feature updates starts its countdown from the time of a pending restart after the installation is complete. As soon as installation is complete and the device reaches pending restart, users are able to schedule restarts during the grace period and Windows can still automatically restart outside of active hours if users choose not to schedule restarts. Once the *effective deadline* is reached, the device tries to restart during active hours. (The effective deadline is whichever is the later of the restart pending date plus the specified deadline or the restart pending date plus the grace period.) Grace periods are useful for users who may be coming back from vacation, or other extended time away from their device, to ensure a forced reboot doesn't occur immediately after they return. > [!NOTE] -> When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, update will be downloaded and installed as soon as they are offered. +> - When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, updates will be downloaded and installed as soon as they are offered. > When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, download, installation, and reboot settings stemming from the [Configure Automatic Updates](waas-restart.md#schedule-update-installation) are ignored. ## Policy setting overview for clients running Windows 11, version 21H2 and earlier From 946182cf9ada8c79f9681079b945a115aac24626 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 13:57:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 11/17] Update windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md putting bullets in --- windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md b/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md index 1fb9daf3f6..390117afd2 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update/wufb-compliancedeadlines.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The grace period for both quality and feature updates starts its countdown from > [!NOTE] > - When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, updates will be downloaded and installed as soon as they are offered. -> When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, download, installation, and reboot settings stemming from the [Configure Automatic Updates](waas-restart.md#schedule-update-installation) are ignored. +> - When **Specify deadlines for automatic updates and restarts** is used, download, installation, and reboot settings stemming from the [Configure Automatic Updates](waas-restart.md#schedule-update-installation) are ignored. ## Policy setting overview for clients running Windows 11, version 21H2 and earlier From 43afc460c648a0c83b1809528a37125d254d6ae6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 14:36:09 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 12/17] Update windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index fac80f17c4..8901c4f604 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Along with user experience and security improvements, Windows 11 introduces enha - Home, Pro, Pro for Workstations, and Pro for Education editions of Windows 11 will receive 24 months of support from the general availability date. - Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 11 will be supported for 36 months from the general availability date. -When Windows 11 reaches general availability, a consolidated [Windows 11 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-11-version-21h2-update-history-a19cd327-b57f-44b9-84e0-26ced7109ba9) is available, similar to what is [available today for Windows 10](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-10-update-history-1b6aac92-bf01-42b5-b158-f80c6d93eb11). Similarly, the [Windows release health](/windows/release-health/) hub will offer quick access to Windows 11 servicing announcements, known issues, and safeguard holds. +When Windows 11 reaches general availability, a consolidated [Windows 11 update history](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/59875222-b990-4bd9-932f-91a5954de434) is available, similar to what is [available today for Windows 10](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/windows-10-update-history-1b6aac92-bf01-42b5-b158-f80c6d93eb11). Similarly, the [Windows release health](/windows/release-health/) hub will offer quick access to Windows 11 servicing announcements, known issues, and safeguard holds. It's important that organizations have adequate time to plan for Windows 11. Microsoft also recognizes that many organizations will have a mix of Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices across their ecosystem. Devices on in-service versions of Windows 10 will continue to receive monthly Windows 10 security updates through 2025, and incremental improvements to Windows 10 to support ongoing Microsoft 365 deployments. For more information, see the [Windows 10 release information](/windows/release-health/release-information) page, which offers information about the Windows 10 General Availability Channel and Long-term Servicing Channel (LTSC) releases. From 91fa7782a10869c54752822a8f7766cfaceb7bb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 14:37:58 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 13/17] Update windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md bold is used mostly for UI refs rather than emphasis --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index 8901c4f604..ddbe3db207 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ If you're looking for ways to optimize your approach to deploying Windows 11, or As a first step, you'll need to know which of your current devices meet the Windows 11 hardware requirements. Most devices purchased in the last 18-24 months will be compatible with Windows 11. Verify that your device meets or exceeds [Windows 11 requirements](windows-11-requirements.md) to ensure it's compatible. -Microsoft is currently developing analysis tools to help you evaluate your devices against the Windows 11 hardware requirements. When Windows 11 reaches general availability, users running **Windows 10 Home, Pro,** and **Pro for Workstations** will be able to use the [PC Health Check](https://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-11#pchealthcheck) app to determine their eligibility for Windows 11. Users running Windows 10 Enterprise and Education editions should rely on their IT administrators to let them know when they're eligible for the upgrade.  +Microsoft is currently developing analysis tools to help you evaluate your devices against the Windows 11 hardware requirements. When Windows 11 reaches general availability, users running Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Pro for Workstations will be able to use the [PC Health Check](https://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-11#pchealthcheck) app to determine their eligibility for Windows 11. Users running Windows 10 Enterprise and Education editions should rely on their IT administrators to let them know when they're eligible for the upgrade.  **Enterprise organizations** looking to evaluate device readiness in their environments can expect this capability to be integrated into existing Microsoft tools, such as Endpoint analytics and Update Compliance. This capability will be available when Windows 11 is generally available. Microsoft is also working with software publishing partners to facilitate adding Windows 11 device support into their solutions. From a9e50b5688e33051af7ee6f64286ad8120f1231f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 14:38:27 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 14/17] Update windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index ddbe3db207..729dde128f 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ As a first step, you'll need to know which of your current devices meet the Wind Microsoft is currently developing analysis tools to help you evaluate your devices against the Windows 11 hardware requirements. When Windows 11 reaches general availability, users running Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Pro for Workstations will be able to use the [PC Health Check](https://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-11#pchealthcheck) app to determine their eligibility for Windows 11. Users running Windows 10 Enterprise and Education editions should rely on their IT administrators to let them know when they're eligible for the upgrade.  -**Enterprise organizations** looking to evaluate device readiness in their environments can expect this capability to be integrated into existing Microsoft tools, such as Endpoint analytics and Update Compliance. This capability will be available when Windows 11 is generally available. Microsoft is also working with software publishing partners to facilitate adding Windows 11 device support into their solutions. +Enterprise organizations looking to evaluate device readiness in their environments can expect this capability to be integrated into existing Microsoft tools, such as Endpoint analytics and Update Compliance. This capability will be available when Windows 11 is generally available. Microsoft is also working with software publishing partners to facilitate adding Windows 11 device support into their solutions. ## Windows 11 availability From b272de44b01cfb37a444d4dcc578c8d650938695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 14:38:48 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 15/17] Update windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index 729dde128f..855a783b99 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Enterprise organizations looking to evaluate device readiness in their environme ## Windows 11 availability -The availability of **Windows 11** will vary according to a device's hardware and whether the device receives updates directly, or from a management solution that is maintained by an IT administrator. +The availability of Windows 11 will vary according to a device's hardware and whether the device receives updates directly, or from a management solution that is maintained by an IT administrator. ##### Managed devices From 80296caff0e052ccdaaffb4e60dcb8131b0ffef6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 14:40:18 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 16/17] Update windows-11-plan.md --- windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md index 855a783b99..978f142fa5 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/windows-11-plan.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ms.collection: - highpri - tier1 ms.technology: itpro-fundamentals -ms.date: 08/11/2023 +ms.date: 02/06/2024 appliesto: - ✅ Windows 11 --- From c725581cc4232a2cf742657ead5d41df41f294de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 15:03:32 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 17/17] Update temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md --- windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md b/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md index 6ffc7e2140..c920232486 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/temporary-enterprise-feature-control.md @@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ New features and enhancements are introduced through the monthly cumulative upda - Temporarily turned off by default using [temporary enterprise feature control](#temporary-enterprise-feature-control) - Controlled by a policy that allows for [permanent enterprise feature control](#permanent-enterprise-feature-control) -Features that are turned off by default are listed in the KB article for the monthly cumulative update. A feature is typically selected to be off by default because it impacts the user experience or IT administrators significantly. For example, a feature might be turned off by default if it requires a change in user behavior or IT administrators to take action before the feature can be used. +Features that are turned off by default are listed in the KB article for the monthly cumulative update. Typically, a feature is selected to be off by default because it either impacts the user experience or IT administrators significantly. For example, a feature might be turned off by default if it requires a change in user behavior or if it requires IT administrators to take action before the feature can be used. ## Temporary enterprise feature control -Features behind temporary enterprise control are automatically disabled for devices with Windows updates managed by policies. +Features behind temporary enterprise control are automatically disabled for devices that have their Windows updates managed by policies. ### Enable features behind temporary enterprise feature control