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MC1248388 — Plan for Change: Windows Autopatch is enabling hotpatch updates by default

MC1248388Microsoft IntuneplanForChangeUpdated: 10 March 2026

Starting May 2026, Windows Autopatch will enable hotpatch security updates by default for eligible Intune devices, speeding up security without restarts. An opt-out setting will be available from April 2026. Devices must meet prerequisites like enabling Virtualization-based Security to receive hotpatches.

Applies to: Microsoft Intune
Source: mc.merill.net — data via Merill Fernando's open archive (MIT).