From 64db4c2e6d2e3748e7c5c015a1a828ad0c729cf5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiaraquan Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:48:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated LTSC Win 11 and links --- .../windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md | 4 ++-- .../windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md | 5 ++++- .../windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md | 8 ++++---- .../prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md | 6 +++--- 4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md index b65c4701ea..fb561d216a 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/deploy/windows-autopatch-device-registration-overview.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Device registration overview description: This article provides an overview on how to register devices in Autopatch. -ms.date: 09/16/2024 +ms.date: 10/30/2024 ms.service: windows-client ms.subservice: autopatch ms.topic: concept-article @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ A role defines the set of permissions granted to users assigned to that role. Yo To be eligible for Windows Autopatch management, devices must meet a minimum set of required software-based prerequisites. For more information, see [Windows Autopatch prerequisites](../prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md). > [!IMPORTANT] -> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 and Windows 11 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/overview) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows 10 LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information) or [Windows 11 LTSC](/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. The Windows Autopatch device registration process is transparent for end-users because it doesn't require devices to be reset. diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md index cd90f48781..3d2d33db5d 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-overview.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Windows feature updates overview description: This article explains how Windows feature updates are managed -ms.date: 09/16/2024 +ms.date: 10/30/2024 ms.service: windows-client ms.subservice: autopatch ms.topic: overview @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ ms.collection: Windows Autopatch provides tools to assist with the controlled roll out of annual Windows feature updates. These policies provide tools to allow version targeting, phased releases, and even Windows 10 to Windows 11 update options. For more information about how to configure feature update profiles, see [Feature updates for Windows 10 and later policy in Intune](/mem/intune/protect/windows-10-feature-updates). +> [!IMPORTANT] +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 and Windows 11 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/overview) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows 10 LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information) or [Windows 11 LTSC](/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. + ## Multi-phase feature update Multi-phase feature update allows you to create customizable feature update deployments using multiple phases for your [existing Autopatch groups](../manage/windows-autopatch-manage-autopatch-groups.md). These phased releases can be tailored to meet your organizational unique needs. diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md index f0a5de2a7a..656f94452c 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/manage/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Windows quality updates overview description: This article explains how Windows quality updates are managed -ms.date: 09/16/2024 +ms.date: 10/30/2024 ms.service: windows-client ms.subservice: autopatch ms.topic: conceptual @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ The service level objective for each of these states is calculated as: > Targeted deployment ring refers to the deployment ring value of the device in question. If a device has a five day deferral with a two day deadline, and two day grace period, the SLO for the device would be calculated to `5 + 2 + 5 = 12`-day service level objective from the second Tuesday of the month. The five day reporting period is one established by Windows Autopatch to allow enough time for device check-in reporting and data evaluation within the service. > [!IMPORTANT] -> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 and Windows 11 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/overview) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows 10 LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information) or [Windows 11 LTSC](/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. ## Out of Band releases @@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ The service level objective for each of these states is calculated as: Windows Autopatch schedules and deploys required Out of Band (OOB) updates released outside of the normal schedule. -For the deployment rings that pass quality updates deferral date, the OOB release schedule is expedited and deployed on the same day. For the deployment rings that have deferral upcoming, OOBs are released as per the set deferral dates. +For the deployment rings that pass quality updates deferral date, the OOB release schedule is expedited and deployed on the same day. For the deployment rings that have deferral upcoming, OOBs are released as per the specified deferral dates. ## Pause and resume a release -The service-level pause is driven by the various software update deployment-related signals Windows Autopatch receives from Windows Update for Business, and several other product groups within Microsoft. +The service-level pause is driven by the various software update deployment-related signals. Windows Autopatch receives from Windows Update for Business, and several other product groups within Microsoft. If Windows Autopatch detects a significant issue with a release, we might decide to pause that release. diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md index 74379f93b0..cf387f0042 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/prepare/windows-autopatch-prerequisites.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Prerequisites description: This article details the prerequisites needed for Windows Autopatch -ms.date: 09/27/2024 +ms.date: 10/30/2024 ms.service: windows-client ms.subservice: autopatch ms.topic: concept-article @@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ The following Windows 10/11 editions, build version, and architecture are suppor Windows Autopatch service supports Windows client devices on the **General Availability Channel**. -> [!NOTE] -> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. +> [!IMPORTANT] +> Windows Autopatch supports registering [Windows 10 and Windows 11 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows/whats-new/ltsc/overview) devices that are being currently serviced by the [Windows 10 LTSC](/windows/release-health/release-information) or [Windows 11 LTSC](/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information). The service only supports managing the [Windows quality updates](../operate/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-update-overview.md) workload for devices currently serviced by the LTSC. Windows Update for Business service and Windows Autopatch don't offer Windows feature updates for devices that are part of the LTSC. You must either use [LTSC media](https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise) or the [Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment capabilities to perform an in-place upgrade](/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-cm/upgrade-to-windows-10-with-configuration-manager) for Windows devices that are part of the LTSC. ## Configuration Manager co-management requirements