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Windows Updates Meet Recovery | With Lia Vargas & Mounica Battula
Why do Windows updates and device recovery belong in one conversation? Lia Vargas (Windows recovery) and Mounica Battula (Windows Autopatch) from Microsoft explain how they keep devices current, and what happens when an update goes wrong.
In this episode
- Why update management and recovery are two halves of the same device lifecycle
- What the Windows team changed after the July 2024 outage, and how Quick Machine Recovery delivers fixes through Windows Update
- What happens when a device can't reach the network, and where Windows 365 Reserve fits
- The recovery escalation ladder and…
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