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windows/deployment/update/waas-wufb-group-policy.md
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### Set up a ring ### Set up a ring
1. Start Group Policy Management Console (gpmc.msc). 1. Start Group Policy Management Console (gpmc.msc).
2. Expand **Forest > Domains > *\<your domain\>**. 2. Expand **Forest > Domains > *\<your domain\>**.
3. Right-click *\<your domain>* and select **Create a GPO in this domain and link it here**. 3. Right-click *\<your domain>* and select **Create a GPO in this domain and link it here**.
4. In the **New GPO** dialog box, enter *Windows Update for Business - Group 1* as the name of the new Group Policy Object. 4. In the **New GPO** dialog box, enter *Windows Update for Business - Group 1* as the name of the new Group Policy Object.
5. Right-click the **"Windows Update for Business - Group 1"** object, and then select **Edit**. 5. Right-click the **"Windows Update for Business - Group 1"** object, and then select **Edit**.
6. In the Group Policy Management Editor, go to **Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update**. You are now ready to start assigning policies to this ring (group) of devices. 6. In the Group Policy Management Editor, go to **Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update**. You are now ready to start assigning policies to this ring (group) of devices.
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#### I want to receive pre-release versions of the next feature update #### I want to receive pre-release versions of the next feature update
1. Ensure that you are enrolled in the Windows Insider Program for Business. This is a completely free program available to commercial customers to aid them in their validation of feature updates before they are released. Joining the program enables you to receive updates prior to their release as well as receive emails and content related to what is coming in the next updates. 1. Ensure that you are enrolled in the Windows Insider Program for Business. This is a completely free program available to commercial customers to aid them in their validation of feature updates before they are released. Joining the program enables you to receive updates prior to their release as well as receive emails and content related to what is coming in the next updates.
2. Use Group Policy Management Console to go to: **Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Windows Update for Business > Manage preview builds** and set the policy to **Enable preview builds** for any of test devices you want to install pre-release builds. 2. Use Group Policy Management Console to go to: **Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Windows Update for Business > Manage preview builds** and set the policy to **Enable preview builds** for any of test devices you want to install pre-release builds.
3. Use Group Policy Management Console to go to **Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Windows Update for Business > Select when Preview Builds and feature updates are received**. In the **Options** pane, use the pulldown menu to select one of the preview builds. We recomment **Windows Insider Program Slow** for commercial customers using pre-release builds for validation. 3. Use Group Policy Management Console to go to **Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update > Windows Update for Business > Select when Preview Builds and feature updates are received**. In the **Options** pane, use the pulldown menu to select one of the preview builds. We recomment **Windows Insider Program Slow** for commercial customers using pre-release builds for validation.
4. Select **OK**. 4. Select **OK**.
#### I want to manage which released feature update my devices receive #### I want to manage which released feature update my devices receive

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## List of fixes ## List of fixes
<ol> 1. Remove nonessential external hardware, such as docks and USB devices. [More information](#remove-external-hardware).
<li>Remove nonessential external hardware, such as docks and USB devices. <a href="#remove-external-hardware" data-raw-source="[More information](#remove-external-hardware)">More information</a>.</li>
<li>Check the system drive for errors and attempt repairs. <a href="#repair-the-system-drive" data-raw-source="[More information](#repair-the-system-drive)">More information</a>.</li>
<li>Run the Windows Update troubleshooter. <a href="#windows-update-troubleshooter" data-raw-source="[More information](#windows-update-troubleshooter)">More information</a>.</li>
<li>Attempt to restore and repair system files. <a href="#repair-system-files" data-raw-source="[More information](#repair-system-files)">More information</a>.</li>
<li>Update Windows so that all available recommended updates are installed, and ensure the computer is rebooted if this is necessary to complete installation of an update. <a href="#update-windows" data-raw-source="[More information](#update-windows)">More information</a>.</li>
<li>Temporarily uninstall non-Microsoft antivirus software.
<a href="#uninstall-non-microsoft-antivirus-software" data-raw-source="[More information](#uninstall-non-microsoft-antivirus-software)">More information</a>.</li>
<li>Uninstall all nonessential software. <a href="#uninstall-non-essential-software" data-raw-source="[More information](#uninstall-non-essential-software)">More information</a>.</li> 2. Check the system drive for errors and attempt repairs. [More information](#repair-the-system-drive).
<li>Update firmware and drivers. <a href="#update-firmware-and-drivers" data-raw-source="[More information](#update-firmware-and-drivers)">More information</a></li>
<li>Ensure that &quot;Download and install updates (recommended)&quot; is accepted at the start of the upgrade process. <a href="#ensure-that-download-and-install-updates-is-selected" data-raw-source="[More information](#ensure-that-download-and-install-updates-is-selected)">More information</a>.</li> 3. Run the Windows Update troubleshooter. [More information](#windows-update-troubleshooter).
<li>Verify at least 16 GB of free space is available to upgrade a 32-bit OS, or 20 GB for a 64-bit OS. <a href="#verify-disk-space" data-raw-source="[More information](#verify-disk-space)">More information</a>.</li>
</ol> 4. Attempt to restore and repair system files. [More information](#repair-system-files).
5. Update Windows so that all available recommended updates are installed, and ensure the computer is rebooted if this is necessary to complete installation of an update. [More information](#update-windows).
6. Temporarily uninstall non-Microsoft antivirus software. [More information](#uninstall-non-microsoft-antivirus-software).
7. Uninstall all nonessential software. [More information](#uninstall-non-essential-software).
8. Update firmware and drivers. [More information](#update-firmware-and-drivers).
9. Ensure that "Download and install updates (recommended)" is accepted at the start of the upgrade process. [More information](#ensure-that-download-and-install-updates-is-selected).
10. Verify at least 16 GB of free space is available to upgrade a 32-bit OS, or 20 GB for a 64-bit OS. [More information](#verify-disk-space).
## Step by step instructions ## Step by step instructions