Windows Deployment with the Windows ADK
Updated: June 26, 2013
Applies To: Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012
The Windows® Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) contains all of the tools that you need to customize, assess, and deploy Windows operating systems to new computers.
The following topics describe the tools included with the Windows ADK, new features, and installation instructions.
This documentation is available in the MSDN Library.
The following topics describe the different tools used to configure and deploy Windows. IT Professional tools related to deployment are included with the Windows ADK.
This documentation is available in the TechNet Library.
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Basic Windows Deployment Step-by-Step Guide
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Windows Deployment Tools Technical Reference
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Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) Technical Reference
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Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) Technical Reference
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User State Migration Tool (USMT) Technical Reference
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Volume Activation Management Tool Technical Reference
The following topics describe the different tools and configurations available with the Assessments and performance analysis tools included with the Windows ADK.
This documentation is available in the MSDN Library.
