here you go Bob, this deletes the bad registry key, note however that users can click it back so maybe you want to run it daily until Microsoft comes out with new GPO's (1704 admx probably) to control it
%windir%\syswow64\cmd.exe /c %windir%\sysnative\reg.exe delete HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX\Settings /v DeferUpgrade /f cheers niall On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Underwood, Bob <bob.underw...@medtronic.com > wrote: > Hey Niall – > > > > Can you please share that registry key? > > > > As it happens, I’ve got a case open with Microsoft right now, inquiring > about the interaction between the two checkboxes on that screen and SCCM > management. So far I’ve been told that there is no interaction whatsoever, > and that SCCM “wins”… but it seems like that may not be the case? > > > > Thanks! > > > > This message has been marked as Medtronic Controlled > > > > *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists. > myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Niall Brady > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 28, 2017 12:00 AM > *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] How to control "Defer Feature Updates" check box? > > > > we removed it by removing the associate UX registry key, that's good > enough but does not prevent the user from manually ticking the box again > > > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 9:01 PM, RJ Subscriber <rj.subscri...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > If the "Defer Feature Updates" box gets checked in Advanced Options, how > can one use policy or other method to globally uncheck it? Having that box > checked prevents SCCM from seeing Windows 10 1607 updates. I've tried > disabling the GPO, enabling and setting the delay to 0 days and also Not > Configured and the box remains checked and the GPO and resultant registry > settings have no benefit for SCCM. I've deleted the registry settings, too > and still nothing unchecks the box or allows SCCM to find updates. The box > has to be *manually * unchecked. > > > > I think Defer Feature Updates was added as a GPO by an admin to try to > prevent 1607 from being accidently installed on our Enterprise clients > running 1511. Now we can't undo it without manual intervention on dozens > of PCs that have been deployed with Win 10 1607. > > > > Thanks, > > Russell > > > > > > > > > [CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVACY NOTICE] Information transmitted by this email > is proprietary to Medtronic and is intended for use only by the individual > or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is > private, privileged, confidential or exempt from disclosure under > applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or it appears that > this mail has been forwarded to you without proper authority, you are > notified that any use or dissemination of this information in any manner is > strictly prohibited. In such cases, please delete this mail from your > records. To view this notice in other languages you can either select the > following link or manually copy and paste the link into the address bar of > a web browser: http://emaildisclaimer.medtronic.com > >
