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title: Key features in MDT (Windows 10)
description: The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) has been in existence since 2003, when it was first introduced as Business Desktop Deployment (BDD) 1.0.
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# Install MDT

**Applies to**
-   Windows 10

A typical installation of MDT is shown below.

1. [Download MDT](https://aka.ms/mdtdownload)



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