It’s December patch prep time

It’s the final patching month for 2020 — and what a year it’s been. Two more Windows 10 feature releases, numerous servicing stack updates, the end of Office 2010, the pandemic — this has been a year when technology has driven us slightly crazy, and kept us sane. 

The first Tuesday of the month is the start of my Patching month and serves as a reminder to make sure my machines have all of the mandatory patches installed for November — and I’m ready to pause updates for December. We will not see any optional updates at the end of the month; Microsoft has indicated it will not be releasing the optional preview updates for Windows 10 that they would normally arrive during the third week of December.

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