These upgrade scenarios have known issues documented in the Release Notes. We encourage you to download and read them both.Īfter installing WMF 4.0, it is possible to upgrade your operating system to a newer release of Windows for example, from Windows 7 to Windows 8, or from Windows Server 2012 to Windows Server 2012 R2.
These have tons of useful information about new features, as well as a list of known issues with their workarounds and known incompatibilities with other applications. To use this updated management infrastructure to manage Windows 7 SP1, Windows Embedded 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012, WMF 4.0 must be installed on computers that are running the previously-released operating systems.Īlong with the packages for each operating system, we have provided a set of Release Notes and an additional DSC quick reference. Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC).Windows Management Infrastructure (WMI)Īdditionally, we have added a new and exciting Windows PowerShell feature which is available in WMF 4.0:.Windows PowerShell Web Services (Management OData IIS Extension).Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE).WMF 4.0 contains updated versions of the following features: However, you can obtain the updated functionality included in WMF 4.0 by installing Windows 8.1, which is available as a free update for Windows 8. Note that WMF 4.0 cannot be installed on Windows 8. WMF 4.0 is available for installation on Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Embedded 7. Be certain to read this blog post fully before installing, especially because WMF 4.0 is not compatible with certain versions of server products.
This full-release version of Windows Management Framework 4.0 includes even more improvements than our Preview release.
Windows Management Framework 4.0, our package that lets you use management technologies from Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 on some of Microsoft’s older operating systems, is now available for you to download and install.
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