SCCM Current Branch Update 1610. The update includes features and enhancements in Windows 10 and Office 365 management, end-user experience, client management, and application management.
What’s new:
The enhancements that are available in this update (Configuration Manager without Intune):
- Windows 10 Upgrade Analytics integration allows you to assess and analyze device readiness and compatibility with Windows 10.
- Office 365 Servicing Dashboard and app deployment to clients features help you to deploy Office 365 apps to clients and update deployments.
- Software Updates Compliance Dashboard allows you to view the current compliance status of devices in your organization and quickly analyze the data to see which devices are at risk.
- Cloud Management Gateway provides a simpler way to manage Configuration Manager clients on the Internet. You can use the ConfigMgr console to deploy the service in Microsoft Azure.
- Client Peer Cache is a new built-in solution in Configuration Manager that allows clients to share content with other clients directly from their local cache with monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Enhancements in Software Center include customizable branding in more dialogs, notifications of new software, and the ability for users to request applications and view request history directly in the Software Center.
- New remote control features including performance optimization for remote control sessions and keyboard translation.
Configuration Manager connected with Microsoft Intune:
- New configuration item settings and improvements now only show settings that apply to the selected platform. We also added lots of new settings for Android (23), iOS (4), Mac (4), Windows 10 desktop and mobile (37), Windows 10 Team (7), Windows 8.1 (11), and Windows Phone 8.1 (3).
- Lookout integration allows checking the device’s compliance status based on its compliance with Lookout rules.
- Request a sync from the admin console improvement allows you to request a policy sync on an enrolled mobile device from the Configuration Manager console.
- Support for paid apps in Windows Store for Business allows you to add and deploy online-licensed paid apps in addition to the free apps in Windows Store for Business.
