Microsoft deprecating major WDS features in "next Windows Server release"Microsoft deprecating major WDS features in "next Windows Server release"

Microsoft is pulling the plug on several key WDS features in the "next Windows Server release". Here's what IT teams need to know.
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Microsoft to phase out Windows Deployment Services in Windows Server

Microsoft is planning to phase out Windows Deployment Services beginning with the next Windows Server release. The plan appeared in a notice the company published on September 21, 2026, under KB ID ...

Windows 11 KB5053426 / KB5053424 / KB5052424 / KB5053485 setup/recovery updates released0 0

The Setup updates are available for manual downloading from the Windows Update Catalog website. You can find them here: KB5053424 / KB5053485. You can also avail of the WinRE updates manually there at ...
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Microsoft releases Windows 11 KB5127216 and KB5125758 for setup and recovery

Microsoft releases KB5127216 and KB5125758 for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, updating Windows Setup and the WinRE recovery environment.