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Configuring admin controls for client upgrades

You can control the client upgrade process based on user or user group assignments. The feature allows you to configure a preview and a limited rollout of the client to a limited set of users for a brief period of time before deploying it to all users in production.

  1. From the Management Console, access Administration > Traffic Steering > Client Settings
  2. From the Client Updates dropdown, select one of the following options: Note: These configurations are applicable for both Windows and Mac clients
  3. Manually update client: Note: The following configurations are applicable to both Windows and Mac clients.
  4. Enable release preview: Use this option to select user or user groups to participate in the release preview before the new version is pushed out to the rest of your organization.
  5. Enter user emails or user groups.Click Done.
  6. Update now - Use this option to push the client update to all devices immediately.
  7. Automatically keep clients up to date - Use this option to set your release preview groups for automatic client updates.
  8. Click Continue.
  9. Enter the users or special groups of Windows users in your organization to pilot the next client release for a certain amount of time before you push it to the rest of your organization.
  10. Select the preview duration. Example: 7 Days.
  11. Click Continue.
  12. Enter the users or special groups of Mac users in your organization to pilot the next client release for a certain amount of time before you push it to the rest of your organization.
  13. Select the preview duration. Example: 7 Days.Click Done
  14. Click Save.