Automox University Courses

Hi Automox Community 👋We’ve just added a new course to help you take full control of your patching schedule with Exclusion Windows. If you’ve ever needed to pause updates for an important meeting or event, this one’s for you! What you’ll learn:How to set up one-time and recurring Exclusion Windows that fit your organization’s workflow How Exclusion Windows interact with your patch policies and scheduled tasks How to override an Exclusion Window when an urgent patch can’t waitThis short course is perfect if you want to keep your automations running smoothly while avoiding disruption at critical times. 👉 Access the course here.After you finish the course, share with us how you plan to use exclusion windows!

Hi Community,Have you explored the new Vulnerability Remediation course in Automox University yet? Let’s put your skills to the test with a quick challenge! ⚡️ Scenario:Your latest vulnerability scan identifies several devices impacted by the configuration-based vulnerability Sweet32. What’s next? How would you identify, remediate, and verify remediation for that vulnerability using Automox? 💡 Want a step-by-step walkthrough that will help you remediate vulnerabilities?AXU’s newest course covers the full workflow — from importing scan data to executing remediation strategies.🎓

Hi Automox Community! We're excited to share that AXU has a brand new challenge for you. You can earn your badges, get your spot among the most skilled Automox users, score a sweet AXU Alumni tee, and get a shot at $100!* ✨ Join Now: The AXU Alumni ChallengeHere’s how it works: Complete all three AXU exams: Essentials, Practitioner, and Pro Post your badges on LinkedIn using #AutomoxUniversity and #AXUAlumni, and tag @Automox Fill out the acknowledgment form 🎁 What you get A limited-edition AXU Alumni t-shirt* A chance to win one of two $100 gift cards* 🗓 Deadline:

Shout-out to everyone who’s already completed the AXU Alumni Challenge! 🎉 Your tees are on the way and the $100 drawing is almost here! There are only a few days left to complete the challenge so now’s the time to jump in and finish. What’s the AXU Alumni Challenge?It’s your limited-time chance to grab some rewards for showing off your Automox skills. Complete the challenge by the September 1st deadline and get*:👕 Exclusive AXU Alumni T-shirt🎁 Entry into the $100 gift card drawingHere’s how to finish before the deadline:Earn all three AXU badges (Essentials, Practitioner, Pro) Share them on LinkedIn with #AutomoxUniversity + #AXUAlumni and tag @automox Complete the acknowledgment form👉 Join the challe

With Thanksgiving approaching, we want to take a moment to say thank you to our amazing community. We truly admire your commitment to learning, sharing insights, and supporting one another! Here’s our way of celebrating with you:☕ 🎉 Share your favorite course and enjoy a coffee on us! 🎉 ☕In the comments below, tell us about your favorite course in AXU—whether it’s a learning path, playbook, or a tutorial you found helpful. Let us know what you enjoyed or learned from it. By sharing, you’ll help others find great content, too! When you reply, you'll be entered to win a gift card for coffee on us! This is our little way of saying thanks for being such an essential part of our community.Happy Thanksgiving from the AXU team! 🦃

Hi Automox Community 👋🏼We’ve just refreshed two courses in Automox University (AXU) to help you get even more out of Worklets:Worklets 101: Learn what Worklets are, why they're powerful, and how to start using them to automate custom tasks in your environment. Removing Software Using Worklets: Step-by-step guidance on how to identify and remove unwanted software across your devices using a Worklet.Check out these courses and don’t forget to share your feedback through the form at the end of each course - we're always listening! 

May the 4th might be over—but the battle against the dark side of vulnerabilities continues. Happy Revenge of the 5th!Our newest course, Risk and Mitigation with Automox Analytics, is now live in Automox University.This short, interactive course shows you how to:Interpret charts to zero in on risk Understand key metrics like MTTR Achievement  Take targeted action to meet your remediation goalsThis course will help you get more from your data and reduce risk faster!👉 Launch the course now📚 Complete this course in ~10 minutesHappy learning!

There’s a new course in AXU designed to help you hit the ground running with Custom Roles! The Managing Access with Custom Roles course shows you how to tailor access in your console to match your team's needs. Learn how to build roles from scratch and apply least-privilege best practices along the way. If you’re looking to get more precise with permissions, this course is a great place to start. We’d love to hear from you in this thread:What’s the first custom role you plan to create—or already have created? 

If you’ve completed the Getting Started Series in AXU, share your first win.Not quite there yet? Start the series here, and then come back and add your voice to the conversation. What did your first success look like? Did you...Deploy your first policy? What does it do—and how has it helped? Automate a task that used to be a manual headache? Discover a new workflow that saves you time? Set up groups or tags that made device management smoother? Spot an issue using the Dashboard widgets and troubleshoot from there?Whatever your first success was—big or small—share it with the community. Let's learn from each other!

Hi Automox Community! Want to save time and get the most out of Automox? AXU has three quick and practical Best Practice Guides to help you organize devices, streamline patching, and automate tasks?🛠 Groups & Policies – Learn how to organize your devices, create policies, and use reports to stay on top of everything. Perfect if you're just getting started!📆 Scheduling & Notifications – Learn how to build smarter patching schedules and keep end users informed without disrupting productivity.🤖 Worklets – Learn how to plan, deploy, and fine-tune Worklets to save time and avoid any pitfalls.Check out the guides here.Which best practice guide are you diving into first? Let us know! 

Our new best practice guides are here to save you time and simplify your workflows! They are packed with actionable tips and strategies: Dig into the Best Practices: Groups and Policies guide to learn strategies for organizing your devices, optimizing group settings, and confidently deploying and monitoring patch policies.Explore the Best Practices: Scheduling and Notifications guide to optimize your policy schedules and configure notifications that balance security with end user experience.   We want your thoughts! Have you explored the guides? How do th

Hi Community!Have you tried any of the 10 plug-and-play patch policy recommendations from AXU’s Automation Maturity Playbook? This playbook contains ten essential patch policies to advance your endpoint management. The automations are effective in streamlining processes and enabling them will skyrocket you to a higher level of maturity in your endpoint management journey. We’d love to hear from you! Which policy from the playbook has been the most impactful? Why? If you haven’t explored them yet, is there a manual task you're thinking about automating using one of these policies?  

 Hi Community, AXU has a challenge for you to solve! 🔍Read the use case below and share your solution in the comments.Scenario: You have the "Patch recently released macOS updates" policy scheduled which means you no longer have to tackle this task manually. When the policy runs, end-users receive notifications, but you have two important concerns:1. You want to give your end-users the option to defer the update for a maximum of three days.2. You need to ensure users restart their devices after patching completes. If they don't, you'd like to enforce a restart.The Question: How would you modify this policy to meet both of these priorities?Need guidance to complete this challenge? Visit these resources:Managing End-User Notificati

Hi Automox Community! Here's the latest content in AXU to help you stay ahead of the game.New Courses Managing Third-Party Overrides: Learn how to force-close third-party apps using Automox WorkletsSecure Token Troubleshooting: Learn how to identify, diagnose, and remediate missing secure tokensStructured Learning PathsThese learning paths equip you with everything you need to know to get started with policies and Worklets in under an hour!Patch Policy Fundamentals