How to deploy Windows 10 1903 updates?

1. Before deployment, run through the Compatibility Check available under the Important Notes section to find if you meet all the minimum requirements that impact upgradeability.
2. Ensure that feature pack option is enabled under Patch database settings.
   In Desktop Central: Patch Mgmt -> Settings -> Patch Database Settings -> click on the Windows tab and enable the Feature Pack option.
   In Patch Manager Plus: Admin -> Settings -> Patch Database Settings -> click on the Windows tab and enable the Feature Pack option.
3. Ensure that you have not declined the feature pack updates under decline patches section.
4. Microsoft has recommended upgrading to the latest version Windows 10 1909. You shall directly upgrade to the Windows 10 1909 version from your existing version of Windows 10 and, you do not have to deploy any versions in between.

For any Desktop Central, Patch Manager Plus or Vulnerability Manager Plus versions, follow the below steps to download the ISO image.

1. Download Windows 10 1903 ISO file from Volume Licensing Service Center or from here.
2. Navigate to patch store location:To find patch store location in Desktop Central, navigate to Patch Management-> Downloaded Patches -> Settings -> Patch Repository Location.
3. To find patch store location in Patch Manager Plus, navigate to Patches-> Downloaded Patches -> Settings -> Patch Repository Location.
4. To find patch store location in Vulnerability Manager Plus, navigate to Patches-> Downloaded Patches -> Settings -> Patch Repository Location.
5. Copy the downloaded ISO file manually into the patch store directory, and rename the ISO file as given below:

Language-English:

• 32 Bit: 106988-Win10_1903_en_enterprisex32.iso
• 64 Bit: 106984-Win10_1903_en_enterprisex64.iso

The above naming convention is applicable only for Windows 10 1903 Enterprise edition.

• Desktop Central and Patch Manager Plus supports the deployment of feature packs for multiple languages. Click here to view the ISO setup file for the language of your choice.

Note - To deploy Win 10 feature packs in more than one language, check the respective ISO files for each language, download and place them in the patch store.

1. In the server web console, navigate to Missing Patches view.
2. Choose the Windows 10 1903 feature pack patches you wish to deploy.

Patch ID details:

• 106989 - Windows 10 1903 Enterprise Edition - 32 Bit
• 106985 - Windows 10 1903 Enterprise Edition - 64 Bit
• 106987 - Other Windows 10 1903 Editions - 32 Bit
• 106983 - Other Windows 10 1903 Editions - 64 Bit
3. Click Install Patch to deploy them.

1. To create an APD task for deploying feature packs, make sure to select the feature pack check box while defining the patch task.
2. Once the dependency patch is downloaded and stored in the Patch Store, "Feature Packs" will be successfully deployed to the target computers during the subsequent deployment window. A separate configuration can be created for the particular patch on demand.