How to fix clients not reporting to WSUS target groups.

So I came across this this morning which was a simple fix but easy to miss. I noticed that my computers still weren’t going into the target groups that I assigned via Group Policy. Here is how to fix it.

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Click Options on the left-hand side.

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Click Computers.

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Select Use Group Policy or registry settings on computers and click OK.

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Now just wait a bit and the next time your computers send their status to the WSUS server, they should begin to fall into the groups that they belong in.

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