Use maintenance mode for desktop flow machines
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| Enabled for | Public preview | Early access | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | 
Dec 5, 2022 |
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Business value
All the desktop flows users can better manage their machines and machine groups orchestration when maintenance needs to be done. This feature is useful when you need to do installations or deployments on machines and avoid run failures.
Feature details
Maintenance mode is a new setting available for machine and machine groups, and it's available in the dedicated detail pages of machines and machine groups. Once a machine or machine group is in maintenance mode, it can't be targeted to run a desktop flow.