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With planning and preparation in place, you can successfully deploy Windows 11 across your environment.
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During the **Plan** phase, you assessed organizational readiness by defining success criteria, identifying risks, and creating key deliverables. In the **Prepare** phase, you validated readiness and addressed gaps using recommended tools, reports, and deliverables.
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During the Plan phase, you assessed organizational readiness by defining success criteria, identifying risks, and creating key deliverables. In the Prepare phase, you validated readiness and addressed gaps using recommended tools, reports, and deliverables.
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This module covers the **Deploy** phase—it guides you through the tasks and deliverables needed to deploy Windows 11, using a phased or ring-based approach, including pilot and broad deployment. Keep in mind that the size and complexity of your organization will influence your overall approach.
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This module covers the Deploy phase—it guides you through the tasks and deliverables needed to deploy Windows 11, using a phased or ring-based approach, including pilot and broad deployment. Keep in mind that the size and complexity of your organization will influence your overall approach.
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To start, let’s establish some of the terminology we use throughout this module.
| Device readiness |• [Work from anywhere report](/intune/analytics/work-from-anywhere)| Endpoint analytics | Plan |
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| Device readiness |• [Feature updates – device status](/windows/deployment/update/wufb-reports-workbook#feature-updates-tab)| Windows Update for Business reports | Plan |
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| Application inventory |• [Discovered apps report](/intune/intune-service/apps/app-discovered-apps)| Microsoft Intune | Plan |
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| Device provisioning |• [Work from anywhere report](/intune/analytics/work-from-anywhere)| Endpoint analytics | Plan |
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| Device identity |• [Work from anywhere report](/intune/analytics/work-from-anywhere)| Endpoint analytics | Plan |
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| Deployment status |• [Feature update status report](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-status-report)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |• [Feature update trending report](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-trending-report)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |• [Management status report](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-management-status-report)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |• [Windows quality and feature update reports](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview#windows-feature-update-reports)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |• [Feature update failures report (Organizational)](/intune/intune-service/fundamentals/reports#feature-update-failures-report-operational)| Microsoft Intune | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |• [Windows feature update (Organizational)](/intune/intune-service/fundamentals/reports#windows-feature-update-organizational)| Microsoft Intune | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |• [Windows feature update report](/intune/intune-service/protect/windows-update-reports#use-the-windows-10-feature-updates-organizational-report)| Microsoft Intune | Deploy |
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| Deployment efficiency |• [Delivery Optimization report](/windows/deployment/update/wufb-reports-workbook#bkmk_do)| Windows Update for Business reports | Deploy |
| Device readiness |[Work from anywhere report](/intune/analytics/work-from-anywhere)| Endpoint analytics | Plan |
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| Device readiness |[Feature updates – device status](/windows/deployment/update/wufb-reports-workbook#feature-updates-tab)| Windows Update for Business reports | Plan |
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| Application inventory |[Discovered apps report](/intune/intune-service/apps/app-discovered-apps)| Microsoft Intune | Plan |
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| Device provisioning |[Work from anywhere report](/intune/analytics/work-from-anywhere)| Endpoint analytics | Plan |
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| Device identity |[Work from anywhere report](/intune/analytics/work-from-anywhere)| Endpoint analytics | Plan |
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| Deployment status |[Feature update status report](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-status-report)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |[Feature update trending report](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-feature-update-trending-report)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |[Management status report](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-management-status-report)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |[Windows quality and feature update reports](/windows/deployment/windows-autopatch/monitor/windows-autopatch-windows-quality-and-feature-update-reports-overview#windows-feature-update-reports)| Windows Autopatch | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |[Feature update failures report (Organizational)](/intune/intune-service/fundamentals/reports#feature-update-failures-report-operational)| Microsoft Intune | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |[Windows feature update (Organizational)](/intune/intune-service/fundamentals/reports#windows-feature-update-organizational)| Microsoft Intune | Deploy |
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| Deployment status |[Windows feature update report](/intune/intune-service/protect/windows-update-reports#use-the-windows-10-feature-updates-organizational-report)| Microsoft Intune | Deploy |
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| Deployment efficiency |[Delivery Optimization report](/windows/deployment/update/wufb-reports-workbook#bkmk_do)| Windows Update for Business reports | Deploy |
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|– Implement RACI roles.<br>–[Optional] Review results of Proof of Concept.<br>– Conduct pilot deployment.<br>– Conduct broad deployment.<br>– Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Updated stakeholder approval tracking system<br>• Completed pilot deployment and test results<br>• Documented stakeholder approvals to advance through deployment rings<br>• Procedural documentation of operations completeness |
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|- Implement RACI roles.<br>-[Optional] Review results of Proof of Concept.<br>- Conduct pilot deployment.<br>- Conduct broad deployment.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Updated stakeholder approval tracking system<br>• Completed pilot deployment and test results<br>• Documented stakeholder approvals to advance through deployment rings<br>• Procedural documentation of operations completeness |
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## Implement RACI roles
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|– Implement RACI roles.<br>–[Optional] Review results of Proof of Concept.<br>– Conduct pilot deployment.<br>– Conduct broad deployment.<br>– Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Updated stakeholder approval tracking system<br>• Completed pilot deployment and test results<br>• Documented stakeholder approvals to advance through deployment rings<br>• Procedural documentation of operations completeness |
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|- Implement RACI roles.<br>-[Optional] Review results of Proof of Concept.<br>- Conduct pilot deployment.<br>- Conduct broad deployment.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Updated stakeholder approval tracking system<br>• Completed pilot deployment and test results<br>• Documented stakeholder approvals to advance through deployment rings<br>• Procedural documentation of operations completeness |
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2. Remediate based on the application scenario.
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After identifying the blocking application, select the appropriate remediation action based on the application state and vendor support. The remediation actions available to you're to:
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After identifying the blocking application, select the appropriate remediation action based on the application state and vendor support. The remediation actions available to you are:
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**Option A: Update the application (preferred):** If the application vendor provides a version supported on Windows 11, update the application to that version before retrying the upgrade.
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This is common with older antivirus, encryption, VPN, or device driver–dependent software, which frequently causes upgrade blocks.
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**Option D: Seek alternatives to running the application locally.** Some options include Software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings from the vendor or running the application in Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, or on a Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH).
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**Option D: Seek alternatives to running the application locally:** Some options include Software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings from the vendor or running the application in Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, or on a Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH).
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In addition to baseline application status, monitor user experience and device behavior. For example:
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As the deployment expands to more devices, other configuration-related issues might emerge. As such, you should revisit this task regularly throughout the deployment process.
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In the Prepare phase you created a communications schedule and a set of draft emails that you'll now use to inform your users of the upcoming changes that they can expect to see as they're migrated to Windows 11, and how they can reach out for help if necessary.
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In the Prepare phase, you created a communications schedule and a set of draft emails that you'll now use to inform your users of the upcoming changes that they can expect to see as they're migrated to Windows 11, and how they can reach out for help if necessary.
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-[Local Security Authority (LSA) Protection](/windows/security/book/identity-protection-advanced-credential-protection#local-security-authority-lsa-protection) - protects credentials in memory
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|**Ops: Deploy Windows 11 across your organization.**|**Assess deployment success and capture learnings:**<br><br>- Implement RACI roles.<br>- [Optional] Review results of Proof of Concept.<br>- Commence Pilot deployment.<br>- Commence broad deployment.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Updated stakeholder approval tracking system<br>• Completed Pilot deployment and test results<br>• Documented stakeholder approvals to advance through deployment rings<br>• Procedural documentation of operations completeness |
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|**Apps: Ensure app functionality post-deployment.**|**Assess deployment success and capture learnings:**<br><br>- Deploy and test critical and important applications.<br>- Deploy and test other applications.<br>- Remediate applications.<br>- Review application handling criteria.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • List of pass/fail test results and remediation steps identified<br>• Record of all remediated apps<br>• Record of apps that can't be remediated<br>• Documented go/no-go decisions for each deployment phase |
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|**Infra: Ensure infrastructure functionality during and post-deployment.**|**Assess deployment success and capture learnings:**<br><br>- Monitor infrastructure.<br>- Remediate infrastructure and tooling.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Procedural documentation of observations and remediations |
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|**Config: Ensure that settings are functioning appropriately during and post-deployment.**|**Assess deployment success and capture learnings:**<br><br>- Apply configurations.<br>- Monitor configurations.<br>- Remediate configurations.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Configurations completed and in place<br>• Procedural documentation of testing, remediation, and results |
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|**Devices: Ensure that devices function appropriately during and post-deployment.**|**Assess deployment success and capture learnings:**<br><br>- Monitor update deployment status.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Procedural documentation of testing, remediation, and results |
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|**Users: Ensure that users are productive and supported during and post-deployment.**|**Assess deployment success and capture learnings:**<br><br>- Monitor update deployment status.<br>- Sign off and update procedural documentation. | • Procedural documentation of testing, remediation, and results |
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|**Ops: Deploy Windows 11 across your organization.**| Assess deployment success and capture learnings: ||
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