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Windows 11 Compatibility Validation

Summary

Verify if a Windows 10/11 PC is compatible with Windows 11 upgrade.

Sample Run

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Dependencies

Task Creation

Create a new Script Editor style script in the system to implement this Task.
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  • Name: Windows 11 Compatibility Validation
  • Description: Verify if a Windows 10/11 PC is compatible with Windows 11.
  • Category: Patching
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Task

Navigate to the Script Editor Section and start by adding a row. You can do this by clicking the Add Row button at the bottom of the script page.
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A blank function will appear.
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Row 1 Function: PowerShell Script

Search and select the PowerShell Script function.
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The following function will pop up on the screen:
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Paste in the following PowerShell script and set the expected time of script execution to 600 seconds. Click the Save button.

PowerShell Script

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Mark the Continue on Failure checkbox for the function.
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Row 2 Function: Set Custom Field

  • Add a new row with the Add Row button.
  • A blank function will appear.

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Search and select Set Custom Field Function.
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Search and select Windows 11 incompatible Base in the Search Custom Field. Set %Output% in the Value field, and click the Save button.

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Row 3 Function: Script Log

  • Add a new row with the Add Row button.
  • A blank function will appear.

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Search and select Script Log Function.

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Paste the following lines in the Error Message field and click the Save button.

%Output%

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Row 4 Logic: If/Then/Else

Add a new If/Then/Else logic.
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An empty logic will appear.
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Row 4a Condition: Output Contains

Type Result=CAPABLE in the Input Value or Variable field and press Enter. Image

Row 4a(i) Function: Set Custom Field

Add a new row by clicking the Add Row button inside the If section.

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A blank function will appear.
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Search and select Set Custom Field Function.
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Search and select Windows 11 Compatible in the Search Custom Field field, set Yes in the Value field, and click the Save button. Image

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Row 4a(ii) Function: Set Custom Field

Add a new row by clicking the Add Row button inside the inner Else section.
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A blank function will appear.
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Search and select Set Custom Field Function.
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Search and select Windows 11 Compatible in the Search Custom Field field and set No in the Value field and click the Save button. Set Custom Field Image 9

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Click the Save button at the top-right corner of the screen to save the script.
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Completed Task

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Deployment

It is suggested to run the Task once per month against Windows 10 Machines and Windows 11 machines.

  • Go to Automation > Tasks.
  • Search for Windows 11 Compatibility Validation.
  • Select the concerned task.
  • Click on the Schedule button to schedule the task/script.
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  • This screen will appear.
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  • Select the Schedule button and click the calendar icon present in front of the Recurrence option.
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  • Select the Month(s) for the Repeat, set 1 for Dates, and click the OK button to save the schedule.
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  • Click the Select Targets button to select the concerned target.
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  • Search and select the Windows 10 machines and Windows 11 machines

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  • Click the Run button to initiate the schedule.
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Output

  • Script Log
  • Custom Field

Changelog

2025-06-30

  • The Windows 11 compatibility validation script has been updated to check for 64GB of free space. This will run in addition to the existing total space check, and they can pass/fail independently of each other.

2025-05-02

  • Initial version of the document