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Create an Automatic Deployment Rule for Microsoft Edge.

Prerequisites to Deploy MS Edge Updates.

Creating MS Edge Application in Configuration Manager.

Why should you use ADR to deploy MS Edge Updates?.

Switch to Microsoft Edge as Internet Explorer Support Ends.

When you only have one update to deploy, this may seem normal, but as more MS Edge updates are released each week, administrators will find it difficult to handle this task. With manual software update deployment, you have to choose the updates from the software library and send them to the computers. You can specially choose the Edge version that you wish to update to and achieve a better compliance.

When you deploy MS Edge updates using Configuration Manager, you get better control over the deployment. Both approaches have advantages and disadvantages, but in my opinion, using Configuration Manager ADR to roll out MS Edge updates is simpler than doing so manually. The Edge browser can be updated to the most recent version using SCCM in two different ways: manually and automatically. By deploying MS Edge updates with SCCM ADR, you can update the Edge browser to the latest version on all computers. Those updates are ending now, too a similar program is not being offered for the significantly less popular Windows 8, which is just past its 10-year anniversary.Įdge will continue to run on Windows 11 and the later releases of Windows 10, as well as supported versions of macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.In this article, I will show you how to deploy Microsoft Edge updates using SCCM ADR (Automatic Deployment Rule).

But because Windows 7 was so popular with businesses, Microsoft took the unusual step of offering three additional years of optional, paid update support for the operating system. Most people stopped receiving general-purpose security updates for Windows 7 back in 2020, around a decade after its original release. If you thought that Windows 7 had already stopped getting security updates, you’re not wrong.

Because the underlying Chromium engine in both Chrome and Edge is open source, Microsoft could continue supporting Edge in older Windows versions if it wanted, but the company is using both end-of-support dates to justify a clean break for Edge. The end-of-support date for Edge coincides with the end of security update support for both Windows 7 and Windows 8 on January 10, and the end of Google Chrome support for Windows 7 and 8 in version 110. Further Reading “Too much and too soon”-Steven Sinofsky looks back at Windows 8, 10 years later