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@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/windows/  @aczechowski
+/windows/privacy/  @DHB-MSFT

browsers/internet-explorer/ie11-deploy-guide/choose-how-to-install-ie11.md

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Before you install Internet Explorer 11, you should:
 
 -   **Choose how you'll deploy your installation package.** Your deployment method should be based on whether you're installing to computers already running Windows, or if you're deploying IE11 as part of a Windows installation.
 
-    -   **Existing computers running Windows.** Use System Center R2 2012 System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, System Center Essentials 2010, Windows Server Updates Services (WSUS), or Microsoft Intune to deploy IE11. For more information about how to use these systems, see [System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager](/previous-versions/system-center/system-center-2012-R2/gg682129(v=technet.10)), [System Center Essentials 2010](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=395200), [Windows Server Update Services](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh852345(v=ws.11)), and [Microsoft Intune Overview](https://www.microsoft.com/cloud-platform/microsoft-intune).
+    -   **Existing computers running Windows.** Use Configuration Manager, System Center Essentials 2010, Windows Server Updates Services (WSUS), or Microsoft Intune to deploy IE11. For more information about how to use these systems, see [Configuration Manager](/previous-versions/system-center/system-center-2012-R2/gg682129(v=technet.10)), [System Center Essentials 2010](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=395200), [Windows Server Update Services](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh852345(v=ws.11)), and [Microsoft Intune Overview](https://www.microsoft.com/cloud-platform/microsoft-intune).
 
     -   **As part of a Windows deployment.** Update your Windows images to include IE11, and then add the update to your MDT deployment share or to your Windows image. For instructions about how to create and use Windows images, see [Create and Manage a Windows Image Using DISM](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-8.1-and-8/hh825251(v=win.10)). For general information about deploying IE, see [Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)](/mem/configmgr/mdt/), [Windows ADK Overview](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-8.1-and-8/hh825486(v=win.10)).
 

browsers/internet-explorer/ie11-deploy-guide/deploy-ie11-using-software-distribution-tools.md

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ms.date: 07/27/2017
 
 If you already manage software distribution and updates on your network through software distribution tools, you can also use these tools for ongoing deployments of Internet Explorer. Software distribution tools include:
 
--   **System Center R2 2012 System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager.** Deploy and install Internet Explorer 11 on your user's computers through a software distribution package. For more information about using this tool, see [System Center R2 2012 Configuration Manager](/previous-versions/system-center/system-center-2012-R2/gg682129(v=technet.10)).
+-   **Configuration Manager** Deploy and install Internet Explorer 11 on your user's computers through a software distribution package. For more information about using this tool, see [Configuration Manager](/previous-versions/system-center/system-center-2012-R2/gg682129(v=technet.10)).
 
 -   **Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).** Download a single copy of the IE11 updates, caching them to local servers so your users' computers can receive the updates directly from the WSUS servers, instead of through Windows Update. For more information about using this tool, see [Windows Server Update Services](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh852345(v=ws.11)).
 

windows/application-management/app-v/appv-about-appv.md

@@ -58,11 +58,7 @@ For more information about how to configure an existing App-V installation after
 
 ## Support for System Center
 
-App-V supports System Center 2016 and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SP1. See [Planning for App-V Integration with Configuration Manager](/previous-versions/system-center/system-center-2012-R2/jj822982(v=technet.10)) to learn more about how to integrate your App-V environment with Configuration Manager.
+App-V supports System Center 2016 and Configuration Manager SP1. See [Planning for App-V Integration with Configuration Manager](/previous-versions/system-center/system-center-2012-R2/jj822982(v=technet.10)) to learn more about how to integrate your App-V environment with Configuration Manager.
-
-
-
-
 
 ## Related articles
 

windows/client-management/manage-corporate-devices.md

@@ -45,11 +45,5 @@ You can use the same management tools to manage all device types running Windows
 
 [Windows 10 (and Windows 11) and Azure Active Directory: Embracing the Cloud](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=615768)
 
-Microsoft Virtual Academy course: [System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager & Windows Intune](/learn/)
+Microsoft Virtual Academy course: [Configuration Manager & Windows Intune](/learn/)
-
-
-
-
-
-
  

windows/deployment/deploy-windows-mdt/get-started-with-the-microsoft-deployment-toolkit.md

@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Selection profiles, which are available in the Advanced Configuration node, prov
 MDT uses many log files during operating system deployments. By default the logs are client side, but by configuring the deployment settings, you can have MDT store them on the server, as well.
 
 **Note**  
-The easiest way to view log files is to use Configuration Manager Trace (CMTrace), which is included in the [System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Toolkit](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=734717).
+The easiest way to view log files is to use Configuration Manager Trace (CMTrace), which is included in the [Configuration Manager Toolkit](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=734717).
 
 ## Monitoring
 

windows/deployment/deploy-windows-mdt/simulate-a-windows-10-deployment-in-a-test-environment.md

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ On **PC0001**:
     & "C:\MDT\CMTrace" C:\MININT\SMSOSD\OSDLOGS\ZTIGather.log
     ```
 
-3. Download and install the free [Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Toolkit](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=734717) on PC0001 so that you have access to the Configuration Manager Trace (cmtrace.exe) tool.
+3. Download and install the free [Configuration Manager Toolkit](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=734717) on PC0001 so that you have access to the Configuration Manager Trace (cmtrace.exe) tool.
 4. Using Local Users and Groups (lusrmgr.msc), add the **contoso\\MDT\_BA** user account to the local **Administrators** group.
 5. Sign off, and then sign on to PC0001 as **contoso\\MDT\_BA**.
 6. Open the **\\\\MDT01\\MDTProduction$\\Scripts** folder and copy the following files to **C:\\MDT**:

windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization.md

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ The following table lists the minimum Windows 10 version that supports Delivery
 | Intune Win32 apps| Windows 10 1709, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:  | :heavy_check_mark: |
 | Microsoft 365 Apps and updates | Windows 10 1709, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: |
 | Edge Browser Updates | Windows 10 1809, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: |
-| Configuration Manager Express updates| Windows 10 1709 + Configuration Manager version Windows 10 1711, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:  | :heavy_check_mark: |
+| Configuration Manager Express updates| Windows 10 1709 + Configuration Manager version 1711, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:  | :heavy_check_mark: |
 | Dynamic updates| Windows 10 1903, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:  | :heavy_check_mark: |
 | MDM Agent | Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:  | :heavy_check_mark: |
 | Xbox Game Pass (PC) | Windows 10 1809, Windows 11 | :heavy_check_mark: |  | :heavy_check_mark: |

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-configuration-manual.md

@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ ms.topic: article
 - Windows 10
 - Windows 11
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> As of May 10, 2021, a new policy is required to use Update Compliance: "Allow Update Compliance Processing." For more details, see the Mobile Device Management policies and Group policies tables.
-
 There are a number of requirements to consider when manually configuring devices for Update Compliance. These can potentially change with newer versions of Windows client. The [Update Compliance Configuration Script](update-compliance-configuration-script.md) will be updated when any configuration requirements change so only a redeployment of the script will be required.
 
 The requirements are separated into different categories:
@@ -49,10 +46,11 @@ Each MDM Policy links to its documentation in the CSP hierarchy, providing its e
 |**System/**[**ConfigureTelemetryOptInSettingsUx**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-configuretelemetryoptinsettingsux) |Integer |1 - Disable Telemetry opt-in Settings | (in Windows 10, version 1803 and later) Determines whether users of the device can adjust diagnostic data to levels lower than the level defined by AllowTelemetry. We recommend that you disable this policy or the effective diagnostic data level on devices might not be sufficient. |
 |**System/**[**AllowDeviceNameInDiagnosticData**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-allowdevicenameindiagnosticdata) |Integer | 1 - Allowed | Allows device name to be sent for Windows Diagnostic Data. If this policy is Not Configured or set to 0 (Disabled), Device Name will not be sent and will not be visible in Update Compliance, showing `#` instead. |
 | **System/**[**AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-allowUpdateComplianceProcessing) |Integer | 16 - Allowed | Enables data flow through Update Compliance's data processing system and indicates a device's explicit enrollment to the service. |
+| **System/**[AllowCommercialDataPipeline](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-allowcommercialdatapipeline) | Integer | 1 - Enabled | Configures Microsoft to be the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from an Azure Active Directory-joined device. |
  
 ### Group policies
 
-All Group policies that need to be configured for Update Compliance are under **Computer Configuration>Administrative Templates>Windows Components\Data Collection and Preview Builds**. All of these policies must be in the *Enabled* state and set to the defined *Value* below.  
+All Group policies that need to be configured for Update Compliance are under **Computer Configuration>Policies>Administrative Templates>Windows Components\Data Collection and Preview Builds**. All of these policies must be in the *Enabled* state and set to the defined *Value* below.  
 
 | Policy | Value | Function |
 |---------------------------|-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
@@ -61,6 +59,8 @@ All Group policies that need to be configured for Update Compliance are under **
 |**Configure telemetry opt-in setting user interface** | 1 - Disable diagnostic data opt-in Settings |(in Windows 10, version 1803 and later) Determines whether users of the device can adjust diagnostic data to levels lower than the level defined by AllowTelemetry. We recommend that you disable this policy, otherwise the effective diagnostic data level on devices might not be sufficient. |
 |**Allow device name to be sent in Windows diagnostic data** | 1 - Enabled | Allows device name to be sent for Windows Diagnostic Data. If this policy is Not Configured or Disabled, Device Name will not be sent and will not be visible in Update Compliance, showing `#` instead. |
 |**Allow Update Compliance processing** | 16 - Enabled | Enables data flow through Update Compliance's data processing system and indicates a device's explicit enrollment to the service. |
+| **Allow commercial data pipeline** | 1 - Enabled | Configures Microsoft to be the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from an Azure Active Directory-joined device. |
+
 
 ## Required endpoints
 

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-configuration-mem.md

@@ -15,12 +15,9 @@ ms.topic: article
 
 **Applies to**
 
-- Windows 10
+- Windows 10
 - Windows 11
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> As of May 10, 2021, a new policy is required to use Update Compliance: "Allow Update Compliance Processing." For more details, see the Mobile Device Management policies and Group policies tables.
-
 This article is specifically targeted at configuring devices enrolled to [Microsoft Endpoint Manager](/mem/endpoint-manager-overview) for Update Compliance, within Microsoft Endpoint Manager itself. Configuring devices for Update Compliance in Microsoft Endpoint Manager breaks down to the following steps:
 
 1. [Create a configuration profile](#create-a-configuration-profile) for devices you want to enroll, that contains settings for all the MDM policies that must be configured.
@@ -68,6 +65,13 @@ Take the following steps to create a configuration profile that will set require
         - **OMA-URI**: `./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/System/AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing`
         - **Data type**: Integer
         - **Value**: 16
+    6. Add a setting to **Allow commercial data pipeline**; this policy is required for Update Compliance:
+        - **Name**: Allow commercial data pipeline
+        - **Description**: Configures Microsoft to be the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from an Azure Active Directory-joined device.
+        - **OMA-URI**: `./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/System/AllowCommercialDataPipeline`
+        - **Data type**: Integer
+        - **Value**: 1
+
 7.  Proceed through the next set of tabs **Scope tags**, **Assignments**, and **Applicability Rules** to assign the configuration profile to devices you wish to enroll.
 8. Review and select **Create**.
 

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-configuration-script.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ ms.author: mstewart
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.collection: M365-analytics
 ms.topic: article
-ms.date: 04/27/2022
+ms.date: 06/16/2022
 ---
 
 # Configuring devices through the Update Compliance Configuration Script
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ ms.date: 04/27/2022
 - Windows 10
 - Windows 11
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> A new policy is required to use Update Compliance: "AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing." If you're already using Update Compliance and have configured your devices prior to May 10, 2021, you must rerun the script so the new policy can be configured.
 
 The Update Compliance Configuration Script is the recommended method of configuring devices to send data to Microsoft for use with Update Compliance. The script configures the registry keys backing policies, ensures required services are running, and more. This script is a recommended complement to configuring the required policies documented in [Manually configured devices for Update Compliance](update-compliance-configuration-manual.md), as it can provide feedback on whether there are any configuration issues outside of policies being configured. 
 
@@ -94,6 +92,10 @@ Open `RunConfig.bat` and configure the following (assuming a first-run, with `ru
 | 92    | Failed to create property for EnableAllowUCProcessing at registry path| 
 | 93    | Failed to update value for EnableAllowUCProcessing| 
 | 94    | Unexpected exception in EnableAllowUCProcessing| 
+| 95 | Failed to create new registry path for EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline |
+| 96 | Failed to create property for EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline at registry path |
+| 97 | Failed to update value for EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline |
+| 98 | Unexpected exception in EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline |
 | 99    | Device is not Windows 10.| 
 
 

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-get-started.md

@@ -20,11 +20,6 @@ ms.date: 05/03/2022
 - Windows 10
 - Windows 11
 
-> [!IMPORTANT]
-> **A new policy is required to use Update Compliance: "AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing"**. If you're already using Update Compliance and have configured your devices prior to May 10, 2021, you must configure devices with this additional policy. You can do this by rerunning the [Update Compliance Configuration Script](update-compliance-configuration-script.md) if you configure your devices through Group Policy, or refer to [Manually configuring devices for Update Compliance](update-compliance-configuration-manual.md) for details on manually configuring the new policy for both Group Policy and MDM.
->
-> Devices must have this policy configured by January 31, 2022, to remain enrolled in Update Compliance. Devices without this policy configured, including Windows 10 releases prior to version 1809 which do not support this policy, will stop appearing in Update Compliance reports after this date.
-
 This topic introduces the high-level steps required to enroll to the Update Compliance solution and configure devices to send data to it. The following steps cover the enrollment and device configuration workflow.
 
 1. Ensure you can [meet the requirements](#update-compliance-prerequisites) to use Update Compliance.

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-v2-configuration-manual.md

@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ ms.date: 06/06/2022
 ***(Applies to: Windows 11 & Windows 10)***
 
 > [!Important]
-> - This information relates to a preview feature that's available for early testing and use in a production environment. This feature is fully supported but it's still in active development and may receive substantial changes until it becomes generally available.
+> This information relates to a preview feature that's available for early testing and use in a production environment. This feature is fully supported but it's still in active development and may receive substantial changes until it becomes generally available.
-> - As of May 10, 2021, a new policy is required to use Update Compliance: "Allow Update Compliance Processing." For more information, see the Mobile Device Management policies and Group policies tables.
 
 There are a number of requirements to consider when manually configuring devices for Update Compliance. These requirements can potentially change with newer versions of Windows client. The [Update Compliance configuration script](update-compliance-v2-configuration-script.md) will be updated when any configuration requirements change so only a redeployment of the script will be required.
 
@@ -48,6 +47,7 @@ Each MDM Policy links to its documentation in the configuration service provider
 |**System/**[**ConfigureTelemetryOptInSettingsUx**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-configuretelemetryoptinsettingsux) |Integer |1 - Disable Telemetry opt-in Settings | (in Windows 10, version 1803 and later) Determines whether users of the device can adjust diagnostic data to levels lower than the level defined by AllowTelemetry. We recommend that you disable this policy or the effective diagnostic data level on devices might not be sufficient. |
 |**System/**[**AllowDeviceNameInDiagnosticData**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-allowdevicenameindiagnosticdata) |Integer | 1 - Allowed | Allows device name to be sent for Windows Diagnostic Data. If this policy is Not Configured or set to 0 (Disabled), Device Name will not be sent and won't be visible in Update Compliance, showing `#` instead. |
 | **System/**[**AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing**](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-allowUpdateComplianceProcessing) |Integer | 16 - Allowed | Enables data flow through Update Compliance's data processing system and indicates a device's explicit enrollment to the service. |
+| **System/**[AllowCommercialDataPipeline](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-system#system-allowcommercialdatapipeline) | Integer | 1 - Enabled | Configures Microsoft to be the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from an Azure Active Directory-joined device. |
 
 ### Group policies
 
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ All Group policies that need to be configured for Update Compliance are under **
 |**Configure telemetry opt-in setting user interface** | 1 - Disable diagnostic data opt-in Settings |(in Windows 10, version 1803 and later) Determines whether users of the device can adjust diagnostic data to levels lower than the level defined by AllowTelemetry. We recommend that you disable this policy, otherwise the effective diagnostic data level on devices might not be sufficient. |
 |**Allow device name to be sent in Windows diagnostic data** | 1 - Enabled | Allows device name to be sent for Windows Diagnostic Data. If this policy is Not Configured or Disabled, Device Name won't be sent and won't be visible in Update Compliance, showing `#` instead. |
 |**Allow Update Compliance processing** | 16 - Enabled | Enables data flow through Update Compliance's data processing system and indicates a device's explicit enrollment to the service. |
+| **Allow commercial data pipeline** | 1 - Enabled | Configures Microsoft to be the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from an Azure Active Directory-joined device. |
 
 ## Required endpoints
 

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-v2-configuration-mem.md

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ ms.date: 06/06/2022
 ***(Applies to: Windows 11 & Windows 10 managed by [Microsoft Endpoint Manager](/mem/endpoint-manager-overview))***
 
 > [!Important]
-> - This information relates to a preview feature that's available for early testing and use in a production environment. This feature is fully supported but it's still in active development and may receive substantial changes until it becomes generally available.
+> This information relates to a preview feature that's available for early testing and use in a production environment. This feature is fully supported but it's still in active development and may receive substantial changes until it becomes generally available.
-> - As of May 10, 2021, a new policy is required to use Update Compliance: "Allow Update Compliance Processing." For more information, see the Mobile Device Management policies and Group policies tables.
+
 
 This article is specifically targeted at configuring devices enrolled to [Microsoft Endpoint Manager](/mem/endpoint-manager-overview) for Update Compliance, within Microsoft Endpoint Manager itself. Configuring devices for Update Compliance in Microsoft Endpoint Manager breaks down to the following steps:
 
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ Take the following steps to create a configuration profile that will set require
         - **OMA-URI**: `./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/System/AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing`
         - **Data type**: Integer
         - **Value**: 16
+    1. Add a setting to **Allow commercial data pipeline**; this policy is required for Update Compliance:
+        - **Name**: Allow commercial data pipeline
+        - **Description**: Configures Microsoft to be the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from an Azure Active Directory-joined device.
+        - **OMA-URI**: `./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/System/AllowCommercialDataPipeline`
+        - **Data type**: Integer
+        - **Value**: 1
+
 1. Proceed through the next set of tabs **Scope tags**, **Assignments**, and **Applicability Rules** to assign the configuration profile to devices you wish to enroll.
 1. Review and select **Create**.
 

windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-v2-configuration-script.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ ms.author: mstewart
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.collection: M365-analytics
 ms.topic: article
-ms.date: 06/06/2022
+ms.date: 06/16/2022
 ---
 
 # Configuring devices through the Update Compliance (preview) Configuration Script
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ ms.date: 06/06/2022
 ***(Applies to: Windows 11 & Windows 10)***
 
 > [!Important]
-> - This information relates to a preview feature that's available for early testing and use in a production environment. This feature is fully supported but it's still in active development and may receive substantial changes until it becomes generally available.
+> This information relates to a preview feature that's available for early testing and use in a production environment. This feature is fully supported but it's still in active development and may receive substantial changes until it becomes generally available.
-> - A new policy is required to use Update Compliance: `AllowUpdateComplianceProcessing`. If you're already using Update Compliance and have configured your devices prior to May 10, 2021, you must rerun the script so the new policy can be configured.
 
 The Update Compliance Configuration Script is the recommended method of configuring devices to send data to Microsoft for use with Update Compliance. The script configures the registry keys backing policies, ensures required services are running, and more. This script is a recommended complement to configuring the required policies documented in [Manually configured devices for Update Compliance](update-compliance-v2-configuration-manual.md), as it can provide feedback on whether there are any configuration issues outside of policies being configured.
 
@@ -127,6 +126,10 @@ In some cases, you may need to manually verify the device configuration has the
 | 92    | Failed to create property for EnableAllowUCProcessing at registry path|
 | 93    | Failed to update value for EnableAllowUCProcessing|
 | 94    | Unexpected exception in EnableAllowUCProcessing|
+| 95 | Failed to create new registry path for EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline |
+| 96 | Failed to create property for EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline at registry path |
+| 97 | Failed to update value for EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline |
+| 98 | Unexpected exception in EnableAllowCommercialDataPipeline |
 | 99    | Device isn't Windows 10.|
 
 ## Next steps

windows/deployment/usmt/getting-started-with-the-user-state-migration-tool.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: User State Migration Tool (USMT) - Getting Started (Windows 10)
 description: Plan, collect, and prepare your source computer for migration using the User State Migration Tool (USMT).
-ms.assetid: 506ff1d2-94b8-4460-8672-56aad963504b
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.topic: article
 ---

windows/deployment/usmt/migrate-application-settings.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: Migrate Application Settings (Windows 10)
 description: Learn how to author a custom migration .xml file that migrates the settings of an application that isn't migrated by default using MigApp.xml.
-ms.assetid: 28f70a83-0a3e-4a6b-968a-2b78ccd3cc07
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.date: 04/19/2017
 ms.topic: article

windows/deployment/usmt/migration-store-types-overview.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: Migration Store Types Overview (Windows 10)
 description: Learn about the migration store types and how to determine which migration store type best suits your needs.
-ms.assetid: 3b6ce746-76c6-43ff-8cd5-02ed0ae0cf70
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.date: 04/19/2017
 ms.topic: article

windows/deployment/usmt/offline-migration-reference.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: Offline Migration Reference (Windows 10)
 description: Offline migration enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows OS than the Windows OS from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
-ms.assetid: f347547c-d601-4c3e-8f2d-0138edeacfda
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.date: 04/19/2017
 ms.topic: article

windows/deployment/usmt/understanding-migration-xml-files.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: Understanding Migration XML Files (Windows 10)
 description: Learn how to modify the behavior of a basic User State Migration Tool (USMT) 10.0 migration by using XML files.
-ms.assetid: d3d1fe89-085c-4da8-9657-fd54b8bfc4b7
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.date: 04/19/2017
 ms.topic: article

windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-best-practices.md

@@ -2,14 +2,10 @@
 title: USMT Best Practices (Windows 10)
 description: This article discusses general and security-related best practices when using User State Migration Tool (USMT) 10.0.
 ms.custom: seo-marvel-apr2020
-ms.assetid: e3cb1e78-4230-4eae-b179-e6e9160542d2
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.date: 04/19/2017
 ms.topic: article

windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-choose-migration-store-type.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: Choose a Migration Store Type (Windows 10)
 description: Learn how to choose a migration store type and estimate the amount of disk space needed for computers in your organization.
-ms.assetid: 4e163e90-9c57-490b-b849-2ed52ab6765f
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dougeby
 ms.author: aaroncz
 ms.prod: w10
-ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
-ms.sitesec: library
-audience: itpro
 author: aczechowski
 ms.date: 04/19/2017
 ms.topic: article

windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-command-line-syntax.md

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 ---
 title: User State Migration Tool (USMT) Command-line Syntax (Windows 10)
 description: Learn about the User State Migration Tool (USMT) command-line syntax for using the ScanState tool, LoadState tool, and UsmtUtils tool.
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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-common-migration-scenarios.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-configxml-file.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-conflicts-and-precedence.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-custom-xml-examples.md

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 ## <a href="" id="example"></a>Example 1: Migrating an Unsupported Application
 
-The following is a template for the sections that you need to migrate your application. The template is not functional on its own, but you can use it to write your own .xml file.
+The following is a template for the sections that you need to migrate your application. The template isn't functional on its own, but you can use it to write your own .xml file.
 
 ``` xml
 <migration urlid="http://www.microsoft.com/migration/1.0/migxmlext/migtestapp">
@@ -91,11 +87,11 @@ The following sample is a custom .xml file named CustomFile.xml that migrates My
 
   `<condition>MigXmlHelper.DoesObjectExist("File","%CSIDL_MYVIDEO%")</condition>`
 
-- **Sample filter**: Filters out the shortcuts in My Videos that do not resolve on the destination computer:
+- **Sample filter**: Filters out the shortcuts in My Videos that don't resolve on the destination computer:
 
   `<include filter='MigXmlHelper.IgnoreIrrelevantLinks()'>`
 
-  This has no effect on files that are not shortcuts. For example, if there is a shortcut in My Videos on the source computer that points to C:\Folder1, that shortcut will be migrated only if C:\Folder1 exists on the destination computer. However, all other files, such as .mp3 files, migrate without any filtering.
+  This has no effect on files that aren't shortcuts. For example, if there's a shortcut in My Videos on the source computer that points to C:\Folder1, that shortcut will be migrated only if C:\Folder1 exists on the destination computer. However, all other files, such as .mp3 files, migrate without any filtering.
 
 - **Sample pattern**: Migrates My Videos for all users:
 
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 The sample patterns describe the behavior in the following example .xml file.
 
-- **Sample pattern**: Migrates all instances of the file Usmttestfile.txt from all sub-directories under `%ProgramFiles%\USMTTestFolder`:
+- **Sample pattern**: Migrates all instances of the file Usmttestfile.txt from all subdirectories under `%ProgramFiles%\USMTTestFolder`:
 
   `<pattern type="File">%ProgramFiles%\USMTTestFolder* [USMTTestFile.txt]</pattern>`
 

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-determine-what-to-migrate.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-estimate-migration-store-size.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-exclude-files-and-settings.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-extract-files-from-a-compressed-migration-store.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-general-conventions.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-hard-link-migration-store.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-how-it-works.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-how-to.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-identify-application-settings.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-identify-file-types-files-and-folders.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-identify-operating-system-settings.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-identify-users.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-include-files-and-settings.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-loadstate-syntax.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-log-files.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-migrate-efs-files-and-certificates.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-migrate-user-accounts.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-migration-store-encryption.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-overview.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-plan-your-migration.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-recognized-environment-variables.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-reference.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-requirements.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-reroute-files-and-settings.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-resources.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-return-codes.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-scanstate-syntax.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-technical-reference.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-test-your-migration.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-troubleshooting.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-utilities.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-xml-elements-library.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/usmt-xml-reference.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/verify-the-condition-of-a-compressed-migration-store.md

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windows/deployment/usmt/xml-file-requirements.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-forest-by-proxy-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-forest-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-windows-10-clients-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/active-directory-based-activation-overview.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/add-manage-products-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/add-remove-computers-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/add-remove-product-key-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/configure-client-computers-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/install-configure-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/install-kms-client-key-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/install-product-key-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/install-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/introduction-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/kms-activation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/local-reactivation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/manage-activations-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/manage-product-keys-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/manage-vamt-data.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/monitor-activation-client.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/online-activation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/plan-for-volume-activation-client.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/proxy-activation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/remove-products-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/scenario-kms-activation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/scenario-online-activation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/scenario-proxy-activation-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/update-product-status-vamt.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/use-the-volume-activation-management-tool-client.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/use-vamt-in-windows-powershell.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/vamt-known-issues.md

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windows/deployment/volume-activation/vamt-requirements.md

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