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articles/update-center/manage-update-settings.md

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ms.service: update-management-center
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author: snehasudhirG
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ms.author: sudhirsneha
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ms.date: 04/21/2022
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ms.date: 01/30/2023
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ms.topic: conceptual
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To configure update settings on your machines on a single VM, follow these steps:
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>[!NOTE]
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> You can schedule updates from the Overview or Machines blade in update management center (preview) page or from the selected VM.
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> You can schedule updates from the Overview blade or Machines blade in update management center (preview) page or from the selected VM.
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# [From Overview blade](#tab/manage-single-overview)
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
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1. In **Update management center**, select **Overview**, select your **Subscription**, and select **Update settings**.
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1. In **Change update settings**, select the update settings that you want to change for your machine and select **Next**.
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1. In **Change update settings**, select **+Add machine** to select the machine for which you want to change the update settings.
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1. In **Select resources**, select the machine and select **Add**.
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1. In the **Change update settings** page, you will see the machine classified as per the operating system with the list of following updates that you can select and apply.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/manage-update-settings/update-setting-to-change.png" alt-text="Highlighting the Update settings to change option in the Azure portal.":::
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The following update settings are available for configuration for the selected machine(s):
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- **Periodic assessment** - enable periodic **Assessment** to run every 24 hours.
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- **Periodic assessment** - The **periodic Assessment** is set to run every 24 hours. You can either enable or disable this setting.
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- **Hot patching** - for Azure VMs, you can enable [hot patching](../automanage/automanage-hotpatch.md) on supported Windows Server Azure Edition Virtual Machines (VMs) don't require a reboot after installation. You can use update management center (preview) to install patches with other patch classifications or to schedule patch installation when you require immediate critical patch deployment.
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- **Hot patch** - You can enable [hot patching](../automanage/automanage-hotpatch.md) for Windows Server Azure Edition Virtual Machines (VMs). Hot patching is a new way to install updates on supported *Windows Server Azure Edition* virtual machines that doesn't require a reboot after installation. You can use update management center (preview) to install other patches by scheduling patch installation or triggering immediate patch deployment. You can enable, disable or reset this setting.
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- **Patch orchestration** option provides the following:
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- **Automatic by operating system** - When the workload running on the VM doesn't have to meet availability targets, operating system updates are automatically downloaded and installed. Machines are rebooted as needed.
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- **Automatic by OS (Windows Automatic Updates)** - When the workload running on the VM doesn't have to meet availability targets, the operating system updates are automatically downloaded and installed. Machines are rebooted as needed.
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- **Azure-orchestrated** - Patch orchestration set to Azure-orchestrated for an Azure VM (not applicable for Arc-enabled server) has two different implications depending on whether customer [schedule](../update-center/scheduled-patching.md#) is attached to it or not.
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|Azure-orchestrated with schedule attached | Patching will happen according to the schedule and [automatic VM guest patching](../virtual-machines/automatic-vm-guest-patching.md) will not take effect on the machine. Patch orchestration set to Azure-orchestrated is a necessary pre-condition for enabling schedules. You cannot enable a machine for custom schedule unless you set Patch orchestration to Azure-orchestrated. |
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- Available *Critical* and *Security* patches are downloaded and applied automatically on the Azure VM using [automatic VM guest patching](../virtual-machines/automatic-vm-guest-patching.md). This process kicks off automatically every month when new patches are released. Patch assessment and installation are automatic, and the process includes rebooting the VM as required.
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- **Manual updates** - Configures the Windows Update agent by setting [configure automatic updates](/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/deploy/4-configure-group-policy-settings-for-automatic-updates#configure-automatic-updates).
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- **Image Default** - Only supported for Linux Virtual Machines, this mode honors the default patching configuration in the image used to create the VM.
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- **Manual updates** - This mode disables Windows automatic updates on VMs. Patches are installed manually or using a different solution.
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- **Image Default** - Only supported for Linux Virtual Machines, this mode uses the default patching configuration in the image used to create the VM.
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1. In **Machines**, select the checkbox for your machine and Select **Next** to continue.
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1. In **Review and change**, verify your selected resources and the update settings and select **Review and change**.
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1. After you make the selection, select **Save**.
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# [From Machines blade](#tab/manage-single-machines)
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
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1. In **Update management center**, select **Machines**, your **subscription**, and select the checkbox of your machine from the list and select **Update settings**.
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1. In **Update management center**, select **Machines** > your **subscription**.
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1. Select the checkbox of your machine from the list and select **Update settings**.
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1. Select **Update Settings** to proceed with the type of update for your machine.
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1. In **Change update settings**, you can select the update settings that you want to change for your machines and follow the procedure from step 3 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Configure settings on single VM](#configure-settings-on-single-vm).
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1. In **Change update settings**, select **+Add machine** to select the machine for which you want to change the update settings.
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1. In **Select resources**, select the machine and select **Add** and follow the procedure from step 5 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Configure settings on single VM](#configure-settings-on-single-vm).
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# [From a selected VM](#tab/singlevm-schedule-home)
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1. Select your virtual machine and the **virtual machines | Updates** page opens.
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1. Under **Operations**, select **Updates**.
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1. In **Updates**, select **Go to Updates using Update Center**.
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1. In **Updates preview**, select **Update Settings**.
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1. In **Updates (Preview)**, select **Update Settings**.
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1. In **Change update settings**, you can select the update settings that you want to change for your machine and follow the procedure from step 3 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Configure settings on single VM](#configure-settings-on-single-vm).
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To configure update settings on your machines at scale, follow these steps:
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# [From Overview blade](#tab/manage-scale-overview)
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
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1. In **Update management center**, select **Overview**, select your **Subscription** and select **Update settings**.
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1. In **Change update settings**, select the update settings that you want to change for your machines follow the procedure from step 3 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Configure settings on single VM](#configure-settings-on-single-vm).
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1. In **Change update settings**, select the update settings that you want to change for your machines. Follow the procedure from step 3 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Configure settings on single VM](#configure-settings-on-single-vm).
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# [From Machines blade](#tab/manage-scale-machines)
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
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1. In **Update management center**, select **Machines**, your **subscription**, and select the checkbox for all your machines from the list and select **Update settings**.
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1. In **Update management center**, select **Machines** > your **subscription**, and select the checkbox for all your machines from the list.
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1. In **Change update settings**, you can select the update settings that you want to change for your machine and follow the procedure from step 3 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Configure settings on single VM](#configure-settings-on-single-vm).
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