Features in Configuration Manager technical preview version 2209

Applies to: Configuration Manager (technical preview branch)

This article introduces the features that are available in the technical preview for Configuration Manager, version 2209. Install this version to update and add new features to your technical preview site.

Review the technical preview article before installing this update. That article familiarizes you with the general requirements and limitations for using a technical preview, how to update between versions, and how to provide feedback.

The following sections describe the new features to try out in this version:

Improvements to the console

When performing a search on any node in the console, the hint text in the search bar will now indicate the scope of the search.

  • By default, all subfolders are searched when you perform a search in any node that contains subfolders. You can narrow down the search by selecting the “Current Node” option from the search toolbar.
  • If you want to expand the search to include all nodes, then select the “All Objects” button in the ribbon.

For more information, see Console changes and tips.

Improvements to the dark theme

Pop-ups in the Health attestation dashboard now adhere to the dark theme.

Enable this prerelease feature to experience the dark theme. For more information, see Dark theme for the console.

Other updates

The software center logo dimension details are now added as a hint in the software center customization wizard.

  • The image file can't be larger than 2 MB size. The maximum dimension of the image should be 400 Pixels wide and 100 pixels tall.

For more information, see Software Center settings.

Next steps

For more information about installing or updating the technical preview branch, see Technical preview.

For more information about the different branches of Configuration Manager, see Which branch of Configuration Manager should I use?.