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2025 1

  1. Announcing the Annual Release Cadence for Microsoft Configuration Manager

2024 7

  1. Update 2409 for Microsoft Configuration Manager current branch is now available.
  2. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2411
  3. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2405
  4. Update 2403 for Microsoft Configuration Manager current branch is now available.
  5. A Deep Dive look into CMG Cloud Components (Part 2)
  6. A Deep Dive look into CMG App-Registrations (Part 1)
  7. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2401

2023 12

  1. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2311
  2. Update 2309 for Microsoft Configuration Manager current branch is now available.
  3. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2307
  4. Microsoft Configuration Manager 2309 - Press release
  5. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2305
  6. Unified update platform (UUP) FAQ's
  7. Update 2303 for Microsoft Configuration Manager current branch is now available.
  8. Release Cadence Changes to Microsoft Configuration Manager
  9. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2303
  10. Recommendations and insights to enrich the Configuration Manager site health and device management
  11. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2302
  12. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2301

2022 14

  1. Update 2211 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  2. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2211
  3. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2210
  4. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2209
  5. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2208
  6. Update 2207 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  7. Configuration Manager technical preview version 2207
  8. Default site boundary group behavior to support cloud source selection
  9. Offset for monthly maintenance window reoccurrence schedule in Configuration Manager TP 2205
  10. Organize Automatic Deployment rules in Configuration Manager TP 2204
  11. Update 2203 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  12. Go Dark in Configuration Manager TP 2203
  13. Organize packages and update groups in Configuration Manager TP 2202
  14. Visualize your content package distribution in Configuration Manager TP 2201

2021 35

  1. Customize max run time for other software update types in Configuration Manager TP 2112
  2. Update 2111 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  3. The Upgrade to Windows 11 Software Update is not Returned as Applicable
  4. Improvements to the Windows Servicing Dashboard in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2111
  5. Simplified cloud attach with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2110
  6. Public Service Announcement: End of synchronization for WSUS 3.0 SP2
  7. Changes to Configuration Manager product feedback
  8. Filter for status messages using Support Center in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2109
  9. Export contents of a grid view using Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2108
  10. Update 2107 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  11. View software updates information for tenant attached devices with Configuration Manager TP 2107
  12. One year of support remaining for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  13. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 12 – Collections and groups
  14. Use Intune RBAC for tenant attach with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2106
  15. Known Issue: The June 2021 Windows 10 security update is reported as not applicable
  16. Supersedence and Expired Software Updates
  17. Use Windows Update native experience with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2105.2
  18. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 8 - Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) Policies
  19. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 7 - Windows Defender Application Guard policies
  20. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 6 – Windows Defender Exploit Guard
  21. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 5 – Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Policies
  22. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 4 – Firewall Policies
  23. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 3 – BitLocker Integration and Management
  24. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 2 – Antimalware Policies
  25. Video Tutorial: Endpoint Protection Part 1 - Introduction
  26. Enhanced script editing with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2105
  27. Lost in translation – 2103 edition
  28. Access BitLocker recovery keys from MEM Admin Center with ConfigMgr Technical Preview 2104
  29. Update 2103 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  30. Download baselines from Community hub in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2103
  31. Task Sequence Bootstrapping - OSD Video Tutorial: Part 26
  32. Add reports as favorites in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2102
  33. Download location change for Microsoft 365 Apps readiness file
  34. Manage console extensions in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2101
  35. Lost in translation – 2010 edition

2020 53

  1. View updated Windows 10 Servicing dashboard in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2012
  2. Update 2010 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  3. Categorize Community hub content with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2011
  4. New application actions in MEM admin center with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2010.2
  5. Windows 10 Feature Update Downloaded status reverted to No
  6. Cloud Attach Your Future - Part II - "The Big 3"
  7. View syntax highlighting for scripts and queries in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2010
  8. Third-Party Updates and Windows Update for Business
  9. Remote control any online client with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2009
  10. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager is Approaching End of Support
  11. Video Tutorial: Task Sequences Integration - Application Deployment Part 18
  12. Video Tutorial: Install Application Integration - Application Deployment Part 17
  13. Video Tutorial: Application Groups - Application Deployment Part 16
  14. Company Portal app for use on co-managed devices is now available for ConfigMgr current branch
  15. Update 2006 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  16. Preview Query Results with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2008
  17. Video Tutorial: App-V 5.0 Client - Application Deployment Part 14
  18. Video Tutorial: App-V 5.0 Sequencer - Application Deployment Part 13
  19. Video Tutorial: App-V Overview - Application Deployment Part 12
  20. Video Tutorial: Task Squences - Application Deployment Part 11
  21. Video Tutorial: Clients and Applications Behind the Scenes - Application Deployment Part 10
  22. View Hardware Inventory in MEM admin center with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2007
  23. Video Tutorial: Clients and Packages Behind the Scenes - Application Deployment Part 9
  24. Impact of Changes to Update Channels for Microsoft 365 Apps
  25. Video Tutorial: Distribution Points Behind the Scenes - Application Deployment Part 8
  26. Video Tutorial: Applications behind the scenes - Application Deployment Part 7
  27. Video Tutorial: Packages behind the scenes - Application Deployment Part 6
  28. Video Tutorial: Client Experience 2 - Application Deployment Part 5
  29. View ConfigMgr apps in Company Portal using Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2006
  30. Video Tutorial: Client Experience 1 - Application Deployment Part 4
  31. Endpoint analytics is now available in public preview
  32. Video Tutorial: Applications - Application Deployment Part 3
  33. Video Tutorial: Packages - Application Deployment Part 2
  34. Video Tutorial: Introduction - Application Deployment Part 1
  35. Now Available: Configuration Manager Community Hub
  36. Perform real-time management in MEM admin center with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2005
  37. Cloud Attach Your Future - Part I - ConfigMgr to AzureAD Groups
  38. Update to the Configuration Manager Client Messaging SDK
  39. View client details in MEM admin center with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2004
  40. Cloud management gateway: addressing common challenges
  41. Use CMPivot to gather troubleshooting data from remote clients
  42. Delaying the End of Support Date for Configuration Manager current branch version 1810
  43. Update 2002 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  44. Managing Patch Tuesday with Configuration Manager in a remote work world
  45. Onboard clients to Microsoft Defender ATP using MEMAC and ConfigMgr Technical Preview 2003
  46. Managing remote machines with cloud management gateway in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
  47. Take action on your ConfigMgr devices from the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center
  48. Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2002.2 is now available
  49. Improvements to Orchestration Groups in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2002
  50. Video Tutorial: BitLocker integration in Configuration Manager current branch
  51. Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2001.2 is now available
  52. Lost in translation – 1910 edition
  53. Monitor New Microsoft Edge usage with Technical Preview 2001

2019 47

  1. Collect client logs in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1912
  2. Video Tutorial: Administration Service in Configuration Manager current branch
  3. Update 1910 for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  4. Desktop Analytics is now generally available
  5. SCUP adds support for update categories
  6. Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1911
  7. Deploy Microsoft Edge using Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1910
  8. Extended Security Updates and Configuration Manager
  9. Lost in translation – 1906 edition
  10. Control update deployments with orchestration groups in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1909
  11. Deploy pre-release Windows 10 feature updates via Configuration Manager starting today
  12. Task Sequence Debugging - OSD Video Tutorial: Part 24
  13. Message administrators with ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1908.2
  14. Accelerate your task sequences with ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1908
  15. Update 1906 for Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  16. Search in the Task Sequence Editor in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1907
  17. Desktop Analytics is now available in Public Preview
  18. WSUS synchronization endpoint being decommissioned on Monday, July 8
  19. Support Tip: Configuring workloads in a co-managed environment
  20. System Center Updates Publisher June 2019 Preview is now available
  21. Filter apps deployed to devices in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1906
  22. Lost in Translation?
  23. Speculative Execution Configuration Baseline updated for Microarchitectural Data Sampling CVEs
  24. BranchCache – Part 3 Caching! Understanding the options
  25. Peer Caching and OSD – Part 2 Caching! Understanding the options
  26. Peer Caching – Part 1 Caching! Understanding the options
  27. Deploying the latest Windows 10 and Windows Server updates in Configuration Manager and WSUS
  28. Group applications into a single deployment in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1905
  29. Evaluate Office add-in and macro readiness in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1904
  30. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 11 – Co-management
  31. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 10 – Autopilot and Modern Management
  32. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 9 – Management options
  33. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 8 – Imaging and Provisioning in Azure
  34. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 7 – Cloud Management Gateway
  35. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 6 – Cloud Distribution Point
  36. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 5 – Upgrade Readiness
  37. End of support for Configuration Manager 2007 and FEP 2010 on July 9, 2019
  38. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 3 – Microsoft Store for Business
  39. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr cloud integration Part 2 – Device Health Attestation
  40. Estimating Cloud Services Usage with ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1903
  41. Video Tutorial: ConfigMgr current branch and the Microsoft cloud platform
  42. Update 1902 for Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  43. ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1902.2 is now available
  44. Making sure you see deployment notifications - ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1902
  45. MDT 8456 Now Available
  46. A New Perspective on Client Health in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1901
  47. Hotfix Available - Microsoft Intune connector certificate does not renew in Configuration Manager

2018 75

  1. Application approval improvements in ConfigMgr 1810
  2. Cabana Sessions with ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1812
  3. Add PowerShell script content directly in the TS Editor using ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1811
  4. Update 1810 for Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  5. End of Support for SCEP for Mac and SCEP for Linux on December 31, 2018
  6. Best practices for migrating to Configuration Manager current branch
  7. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 22 – Windows 10 Imaging - Scenarios and Options
  8. Update Rollup for Configuration Manager Current Branch 1806 is now available
  9. OSD Video Tutorial: Windows 10 servicing - OSD vs. Software Updates - In Action
  10. You want to PXE Boot? Don't use DHCP Options.
  11. Convert MSI Apps to MSIX with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1810.2
  12. Investigate Management Insights with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1810
  13. Visualize CMPivot results in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1809
  14. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 21 – Troubleshooting
  15. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 20 – Automating and Custom OSD
  16. Update rollup for System Center Updates Publisher now available
  17. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 19 – DaRT
  18. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 18 – Advanced Scenarios 2
  19. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 17 – OSD and Custom Boot Images - Process and Strategy
  20. Updates for Configuration Manager current branch 1806 now available
  21. Updates to the application approval process in Configuration Manager
  22. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 16 – BIOS or UEFI
  23. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 15 - Advanced Concepts
  24. System Center Updates Publisher Video Tutorial
  25. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 23 – Nested Task Sequences
  26. Create Phased Deployments for Software Updates in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1808
  27. Speculative Execution Configuration Baseline updated for L1TF CVE-2018-3620
  28. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 14 – Pre-staged Media
  29. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 13 – to be Known or to be Unknown - that is the question
  30. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 12 – OSD and the ADK
  31. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 11 – MDT Integration
  32. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 10 – USMT and OSD
  33. Updated: Speculation Execution Side-Channel Vulnerabilities Configuration Baseline
  34. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 6 – Task Sequence variables a deeper dive
  35. Update 1806 for System Center Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  36. Update 1806 for Configuration Manager current branch is now available
  37. Introducing the Community Hub in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1807
  38. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 9 – Standalone USMT
  39. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 8 – Understanding PXE
  40. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 7 – Driver Management
  41. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 5 – The Logical Task Sequence
  42. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 4 – Image Deployment
  43. Configuration Manager Third Party Software Updates Video Tutorial
  44. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 3 - Task Sequencing
  45. OSD Video Tutorial: Part 2 - Obtain and Import the Image
  46. OSD Video Tutorial: Part I - Introduction and Basics
  47. OSD with Configuration Manager Video Tutorial Series Overview
  48. Upgrade Readiness has been re-enabled on Windows 7 EU devices
  49. Three exciting improvements to Phased Deployments in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1806.2
  50. Update for Configuration Manager current branch, version 1802 is now available
  51. Deploy Third-party Software Updates with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1806
  52. ConfigMgr – O365 Deployment and Updating Video Tutorial
  53. Query real-time client data with Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1805
  54. Update for Configuration Manager current branch, version 1802 first wave is now available
  55. New feedback system for Configuration Manager docs
  56. Update 1804 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview Branch – Available Now!
  57. Configuration Manager SDK redistributables available on NuGet.org
  58. Configuration Manager 2007 approaching end of support: What you need to know
  59. Update 1803 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview Branch – Available Now!
  60. Update 1802 for System Center Configuration Manager is now available
  61. New release for System Center Updates Publisher
  62. Now Available: Update 1802 for System Center Configuration Manager
  63. System Center Updates Publisher adds support for new OSes
  64. Update Rollup 2 for Configuration Manager Current Branch 1710 is now available
  65. Public Preview: Configuration Manager performance guidance for environments of all sizes
  66. Update 1802 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview Branch – Available Now!
  67. Monthly antimalware platform updates for Windows Defender
  68. ConfigMgr Current Branch – Express Updates Video Tutorial
  69. ConfigMgr Current Branch - Windows Update for Business Video Tutorial
  70. Update 1801 for Configuration Manger Technical Preview is released
  71. Update 1801 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview Branch – Available Now!
  72. Update Rollup for Configuration Manager Current Branch 1710 is now available
  73. ConfigMgr Current Branch – Software Update Delivery Video Tutorial
  74. Software Update Video Tutorial Series
  75. Additional guidance to mitigate speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities