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author: khdownie
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ms.service: azure-file-storage
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ms.topic: include
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ms.date: 06/04/2024
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ms.date: 06/05/2024
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ms.author: kendownie
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The Azure File Sync agent is updated on a regular basis to add new functionality and to address issues. We recommend updating the Azure File Sync agent as new versions are available.
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#### Major vs. minor agent versions
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* Major agent versions often contain new features and have an increasing number as the first part of the version number. For example: 16.0.0.0
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* Minor agent versions are also called "patches" and are released more frequently than major versions. They often contain bug fixes and smaller improvements but no new features. For example: 16.2.0.0
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* Major agent versions often contain new features and have an increasing number as the first part of the version number. For example: 17.0.0.0
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* Minor agent versions are also called "patches" and are released more frequently than major versions. They often contain bug fixes and smaller improvements but no new features. For example: 17.2.0.0
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#### Upgrade paths
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> If flighting has already completed for the latest agent version and the agent auto update policy is set to InstallLatest, the agent will not auto-update until the next agent version is flighted. To update to an agent version that has completed flighting, use Microsoft Update or AfsUpdater.exe. To check if an agent version is currently flighting, check the [supported versions](/azure/storage/file-sync/file-sync-release-notes#supported-versions) section in the release notes.
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> If flighting has already completed for the latest agent version and the agent auto update policy is changed to InstallLatest, the agent will not auto-upgrade until the next agent version is flighted. To update to an agent version that has completed flighting, use Microsoft Update or AfsUpdater.exe. To check if an agent version is currently flighting, check the [supported versions](/azure/storage/file-sync/file-sync-release-notes#supported-versions) section in the release notes.
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#### Agent lifecycle and change management guarantees
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- Major agent versions are supported for at least six months from the date of initial release.
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- We guarantee there is an overlap of at least three months between the support of major agent versions.
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- Warnings are issued for registered servers using a soon-to-be expired agent at least three months prior to expiration. You can check if a registered server is using an older version of the agent under the registered servers section of a Storage Sync Service.
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- The lifetime of a minor agent version is bound to the associated major version. For example, when agent version 16.0.0.0 is set to expire, agent versions 16.\*.\*.\* will all be set to expire together.
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- The lifetime of a minor agent version is bound to the associated major version. For example, when agent version 17.0.0.0 is set to expire, agent versions 17.\*.\*.\* will all be set to expire together.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Installing an agent version with an expiration warning will display a warning but succeed. Attempting to install or connect with an expired agent version isn't supported and will be blocked.
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