The big Windows 10 patch start today. It incudes many different things but here are the highlights.

Security:

• Windows Hello (Biometric Login)
• Windows Defender (Better Logs and Notifications)
•  Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Built-in)
• Windows Information Protection (Built-in)

Other:

• Windows Ink
• Cortana update
• Edge update

How to Defer Install

If you want to defer the install for four months you can go to:  Settings > Update and Security > Advanced Options and click the Defer Upgrades check box.

For GPO: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update.  Enable and select the number of months 0-8.
 

How to Get it Faster

Windows Central has a good write-up on the different ways you can install the update (http://www.windowscentral.com/how-get-windows-10-anniversary-update).

For more information on the update see :https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2016/06/29/windows-10-anniversary-update-available-august-2/

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Tom Webb

@twsecblog