check before: 2025-07-11
Product:
Microsoft 365 admin center, Windows, Windows Server
Platform:
Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant
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Change type:
Admin impact
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Details:
How informed and prepared are you for Windows updates and changes? Bookmark the tools we're constantly updating and improving based on your feedback. This toolbox consolidates key links and support resources to streamline planning and deployment.
When will this happen:
The resources summarized in this article are already available and improved.
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Created:
2025-07-12
updated:
2025-07-12
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft provides a comprehensive set of resources, including the Windows release health page, Windows 11 release information page, Microsoft 365 admin center, and Windows Roadmap, to help users manage and stay informed about Windows updates and changes effectively.
Direct effects for Operations**
Unplanned Downtime due to Windows Updates
If Windows updates are applied without proper preparation, it may lead to unplanned downtime, affecting user productivity and access to critical applications.
- roles: IT Administrator, End User
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/your-windows-release-information-toolbox/4430980
Compatibility Issues with Existing Software
Changes in Windows updates can cause compatibility issues with existing software, leading to disruptions in user workflows and potential data loss.
- roles: Software Developer, End User
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information#windows-11-hotpatch-calendar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information#windows-11-hotpatch-calendar, https://www.microsoft.com/windows/business/roadmap
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