![]() In addition to that, the quality of updates has noticeably suffered in recent time. While some may say that this is a good thing, as it ensures that user systems are patched, one should not forget that this includes all important updates that Microsoft pushes out. I put this under rumors for now but if they are true, both Windows 10 desktop consumer editions won't give users control over the update process anymore. The Long Term Servicing Branch, unique to Enterprise devices, allows users to only install security updates and defer any new features. How Microsoft plans to handle that is not clear but Mary Jo believes that it will limit security patches to the latest version of Windows and maybe one or two previous versions (without feature updates) so that these feature updates need to be installed to make sure the system remains safe.Įnterprise devices support all three servicing branches. ![]() Mary Jo notes that one of her contacts told here that feature updates can only be deferred for a limited period of time but not indefinitely. Options are via Windows Update, Windows Update for Business or Windows Server Update Services. Users and administrators can select when and how they receive updates. Windows 10 Pro users can select the Current Branch for Business servicing branch instead which adds some flexibility in regards to updates.
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