Mastering Windows 11 Deployments with MDT (M55631A)

This course is aimed at IT professionals who are responsible for deploying and onboarding Windows-based devices in on-premises network environments. After deployment, these IT professionals might be expected to upgrade and update these devices. 

By completing this course, you’ll be able to:

• Build your deployment server(s)
• Deploy Windows using images
• Upgrade and refresh computers
• Manage and migrate user state
• Deploy drivers and apps
• Troubleshoot deployments
• Manage volume licensing
• Update Windows 11

Module 1 – Building your deployment environment

• Introduction to Windows 11 25H2
• Overview of on-premises deployment
• Preparing your infrastructure
• Lab 1 Build your deployment server

Module 2 – Performing new computer deployments

• Typical deployment tasks
• Deploy using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
• Lab 2 Deploy Windows 11
• Build a reference image
• Lab 3 Build a reference image

Module 3 – Upgrading and migrating

• Prepare to upgrade
• Migrate user state
• Upgrade and migrate to Windows 11
• Lab 4 Upgrade to Windows 11

Module 4 – Managing apps

• Manage Win32 apps
• Lab 5 Manage Win32 apps
• Manage Microsoft 365 apps
• Lab 6 Deploy apps

Module 5 – Advanced deployment options

• Windows Deployment Services
• Additional MDT capabilities

Module 6 – Maintaining Windows

• Overview of Windows Update
• Updating Windows 11
• Lab 7 Maintain Windows 11

Learners should have experience administering Windows client operating systems, a basic understanding of Windows deployment concepts, and familiarity with networking, Active Directory, and Windows Server environments.

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