Easily install patch updates on your end-user devices directly from the Devices page or the Agent console.
- For more information on Windows and macOS patches, see Patch management: Windows and macOS
- For more information on Linux packages, see Package manager: Linux
- To schedule automated patching, see Schedule an IT automation profile
Install patches via the Devices page
To install patches from the Devices page:
1. From Devices (on the sidebar), click Manage > Patch management.
The Patch Management window appears.
The Available patches tab displays the following:
- Windows: Columns include the name, classification, supported products, size, reboot required, and status.
- macOS: Columns include the name, label, classification, size, reboot required, and status.
- Columns are adjustable, and the search bar helps locate patches by name, label (macOS), classification, or supported products (Windows).
- A refresh option and the last update time are available at the top right.
Note: You can filter by status by clicking the hamburger icon (on the right) and toggling available, pending, failed, excluded, and/or hidden patches (Windows only).
2. Check the boxes next to the available patches you want to install. Then click Install.
Install patches via the Agent console
To install patches via the Agent console:
1. From Devices (on the sidebar), select the device.
The Agent console appears.
2. Click Manage > Patch management.
The Patch Management window appears.
The Available patches tab displays the following:
- Windows: Columns include the name, classification, supported products, size, reboot required, and status.
- macOS: Columns include the name, label, classification, size, reboot required, and status.
- Columns are adjustable, and the search bar helps locate patches by name, label (macOS), classification, or supported products (Windows).
- A refresh option and the last update time are available at the top right.
Note: You can filter by status by clicking the hamburger icon (on the right) and toggling available, upgradable (Linux only), pending, failed, excluded, and/or hidden patches (Windows only).
3. Check the boxes next to the available patches you want to install. Then click Install.