Planning Windows and Microsoft 365 App Updates

Updating operating systems and applications is crucial for security and performance, but without a solid plan, updates can cause significant disruptions and vulnerabilities. This course will equip you with the essential strategies and practices to confidently plan, test, and prepare for successful Windows client and Microsoft 365 application deployments, ensuring stability and security for your systems. Learn to understand the importance of regular updates for security and system stability. Identify and assess different types of Windows client and Microsoft 365 application updates. Apply best practices for planning update rollouts, including testing phases and communication strategies. Configure basic update management using tools like Intune for cloud-managed devices. Practice troubleshooting common update issues and developing rollback plans. Develop basic scripts using PowerShell for automating update tasks and reporting. The course begins with foundational concepts of update management and security, then progresses through practical planning, testing, and deployment strategies. You'll explore modern tools and techniques for efficient update orchestration. This course is designed for IT professionals, aspiring system administrators, and anyone new to managing software deployments in an organizational environment. No prior experience with update management is required. Start building your expertise in secure and efficient system updates today.