Windows Update for Business and Servicing Flashcards
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What is the primary function of Windows Update for Business (WUfB)?
Answer: To control when and how Windows updates are deployed to devices using policy
Windows Update for Business enables administrators to control update deployment timing, deferral periods, and pause updates for Windows 10/11 devices via policy.
Which Intune policy type is used to configure Windows Update for Business deferral settings?
Answer: Windows 10 Update ring policy under Software updates
Windows 10/11 Update Ring policies in Intune configure WUfB settings including deferral days, active hours, and update pause for feature and quality updates.
What is the maximum number of days an administrator can defer Windows 11 feature updates using an Intune Update Ring?
Answer: 365 days
Feature updates can be deferred for up to 365 days using Windows Update for Business deferral policies configured via Intune Update Rings.
An administrator wants to pause Windows quality updates for devices in a pilot ring after detecting a problematic update. What is the maximum pause duration?
Answer: 35 days
Windows Update for Business allows quality updates to be paused for up to 35 days, after which the pause expires and updates resume automatically.
Which Windows Update for Business servicing channel receives feature updates first, making it suitable for pilot testing?
Answer: General Availability Channel with 0-day deferral
Devices on the General Availability Channel with no deferral receive feature updates as soon as they are released, making them ideal for early testing rings.
What is the purpose of the 'Automatic update behavior' setting in an Intune Update Ring?
Answer: To define how Windows Update downloads and installs updates — e.g., auto download and install at maintenance time
The Automatic update behavior setting controls the Windows Update client behavior, such as downloading updates automatically and installing at a scheduled maintenance time.