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Microsoft Euthanizes Ancient Deployment Toolkit

Microsoft ended support for the decades-old Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, urging users to switch to Windows Autopilot or Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment.

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: Immediate retirement for freebie automation platform

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Snif, snif sniiiif, is the end of an era for all system admins who have had their hands in the country for more than two decades. Hey yes, friends, Microsoft has just decided to disconnect the take of its venerable Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). Adios this tool born in 2003 (under the name of BDD at the time) that saved us the bet for more than 20 years to install whole parks of bikes without spending the night there! So why this turnaround…

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The bulk of Microsoft's product portfolio continues. Now the company has also announced the end of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). The decision was taken by many IT departments around the world on the wrong foot. (Read more)

A quick note for administrators among our readers who might still be using older deployment methods: Microsoft has announced the end of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). This is effective immediately. There will be no more updates, patches, or support. (See the article: MDT is history: Microsoft pulls the plug on the Deployment Toolkit)

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stadt-bremerhaven.de broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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