


Notifications for devices no longer receiving updates - To help you manage security risk in your environment, you'll be notified in-console about devices with operating systems that are past the end of support date and that are no longer eligible to receive security updates. If you dismiss or snooze a notification, that action is now persistent for your user across consoles. Additionally, the age of the notification is displayed to help you find the latest information. Notifications are more readable, and the action link is easier to find.

Improvements to in-console notifications - You now have an updated look and feel for in-console notifications. Instead of the site server issuing the magic packet directly, the site uses the client notification channel to find an online machine in the last known subnet of the target device(s) and instructs the online client to issue the WoL packet for the target device. This latest improvement allows the Configuration Manager site to wake devices at the deadline of a deployment, using that same client notification channel. Overcoming the need for the server to be in the same broadcast domain as the client. Wake machine at deployment deadline using peer clients on the same remote subnet - In version 1810, the introduction of peer wake up allowed an administrator to wake a device or collection of devices, on demand using the client notification channel. This change introduces support for Azure Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) subscriptions. If you already have an existing CMG deployment using Azure Resource Manager, you don't have to redeploy the service. If Windows won't start so that the user can access Software Center, you can now send them a USB drive to reinstall Windows.Ĭloud management gateway with virtual machine scale set - Based on your UserVoice feedback, cloud management gateway (CMG) deployments now use virtual machine scale sets in Azure. This scenario helps you better support remote workers. With this release, you can now use boot media to reimage internet-based devices that connect through a CMG.

Learn more about the improvements to remote control.ĭeploy an OS over CMG using boot media - Starting in current branch version 2006, the cloud management gateway (CMG) supports running a task sequence with a boot image when you start it from Software Center. When you start a remote control session, select the option to Connect via CMG or HTTPS MP for any of the following scenarios: You can now connect to any Configuration Manager client with an online status. This release continues to improve the functionality of remote control as first introduced in technical preview version 1906. Update 2009 for the Technical Preview Branch of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager has been released.
