{"id":4724,"date":"2023-04-20T10:03:24","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T17:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=4724"},"modified":"2023-04-20T10:03:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T17:03:25","slug":"how-to-add-admin-contacts-for-microsoft-windows-autopatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=4724","title":{"rendered":"How to Add  Admin Contacts for Microsoft Windows Autopatch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are several ways that Windows Autopatch service communicates with customers. To streamline communication and ensure we&#8217;re checking with the right people when you\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/operate\/windows-autopatch-support-request\">submit a support request<\/a>, you must provide a set of admin contacts when you onboard with Windows Autopatch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Important<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might have already added these contacts in the Microsoft Intune admin center during the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/prepare\/windows-autopatch-enroll-tenant#step-4-enroll-your-tenant\">enrollment process<\/a>, or if you&#8217;ve&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/prepare\/windows-autopatch-enrollment-support-request\">submitted a tenant enrollment support request<\/a>. However, take a moment to double-check that the contact list is accurate, since the Windows Autopatch Service Engineering Team must be able to reach them if a severe incident occurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must have an admin contact for each specified area of focus. The Windows Autopatch Service Engineering Team will contact these individuals for assistance with your support request. Admin contacts should be the best person or group that can answer questions and make decisions for different&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/deploy\/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts#area-of-focus\">areas of focus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Important<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whoever you choose as admin contacts, they must have the knowledge and authority to make decisions for your Windows Autopatch environment. The Windows Autopatch Service Engineering Team will contact these admin contacts for questions involving support requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/deploy\/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts#area-of-focus\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"area-of-focus\">Area of focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your admin contacts will receive notifications about support request updates and new messages. These areas include the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Area of focus<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Devices<\/td><td>Device registrationDevice health<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Updates<\/td><td>Windows quality updatesWindows feature updatesMicrosoft 365 Apps for enterprise updatesMicrosoft Edge updatesMicrosoft Teams updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To add admin contacts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sign into the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?linkid=2109431\">Intune admin center<\/a>.<\/li><li>Under\u00a0<strong>Tenant administration<\/strong>\u00a0in the\u00a0<strong>Windows Autopatch<\/strong>\u00a0section, select\u00a0<strong>Admin contacts<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Select\u00a0<strong>+Add<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Enter the contact details including name, email, phone number and preferred language. For a support ticket, the ticket&#8217;s primary contact&#8217;s preferred language will determine the language used for email communications.<\/li><li>Select an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/deploy\/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts#area-of-focus\">Area of focus<\/a>\u00a0and enter details of the contact&#8217;s knowledge and authority in the specified area of focus.<\/li><li>Select\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>\u00a0to add the contact.<\/li><li>Repeat for each area of focus.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Ref: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/windows\/deployment\/windows-autopatch\/deploy\/windows-autopatch-admin-contacts\">Add and verify admin contacts &#8211; Windows Deployment | Microsoft Learn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several ways that Windows Autopatch service communicates with customers. To streamline communication and ensure we&#8217;re checking with the right people when you\u00a0submit a support request, you must provide a set of admin contacts when you onboard with Windows Autopatch. &nbsp;Important You might have already added these contacts in the Microsoft Intune admin center <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=4724\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1249,238,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-azure-microsoft","category-cloud","category-microsoft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4725,"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724\/revisions\/4725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}