Skip to content

Patch Management options

The following is a detailed description of the options for Patch Management and how to use them. To open them, select Tools → Options…, and then select Patch Management.

The Patch Management options with the Automatic computer assignment section

You can specify how to assign computers when they arrive in Patch Management.

The Automatic computer assignment section with a Patch Management group selected for computers and for servers

Element Description
Computers Select one of the Patch Management groups to add new computers to. Computers are defined from hardware inventory as computers installed with an operating system other than Windows Server.
Servers Select one of the Patch Management groups to add new servers to. Servers are defined from hardware inventory as computers installed with the Windows Server operating system.