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author: tiaraquan
ms.author: tiaraquan
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ms.service: windows-client
ms.subservice: autopatch
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ms.date: 09/16/2024
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The following permissions are needed for the queries listed in this article:

- [WindowsUpdates.ReadWrite.All](/graph/permissions-reference#windows-updates-permissions) for [Windows Autopatch](/graph/api/resources/adminwindowsupdates) operations.
- At least [Device.Read.All](/graph/permissions-reference#device-permissions) permission to display [device](/graph/api/resources/device) information.

Some roles, such as the [Windows Update deployment administrator](/azure/active-directory/roles/permissions-reference#windows-update-deployment-administrator), already have these permissions.