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Welcome IT admins seeking an efficient solution to automate Windows patching! Today, we delve into Intune’s Windows Autopatch, a game-changer in managing updates without the hassle of manual rings.
What sets Windows Autopatch apart?
– Automatic deployment of security patches on Patch Tuesday
– Reduced reliance on manual Windows Update for Business (WUfB) rings
– Seamless integration with Intune’s device management capabilities
Licensing Requirements:
To use Windows Autopatch, your organization must have:
1. An active Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 subscription
2. Enrolled devices in Intune and Azure AD
3. A Windows 10 Enterprise (version 2004 or later) or Education license
Enrolling Devices:
To get started, enroll your devices via the Intune admin center. Review automatic deployment ring assignments for optimal patch distribution.
Handling Patch Tuesday Deployments:
Autopatch takes care of deploying security patches on Patch Tuesday, reducing the need for manual intervention and improving overall system stability.
Monitoring Autopatch Health:
Monitor reports in Intune to ensure smooth deployment and identify any potential issues that may arise during updates.
Pausing Problematic Updates:
If necessary, you can pause problematic updates using controls within the admin center. This allows you to quickly address any issues that might affect device performance or user experience.
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Written by Mohammed Akhter
Founder of ITP Training. 50,000+ students trained across 30+ countries in Microsoft endpoint and cloud security. Learn more →