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Patch Manager

Patch management software designed to quickly address software vulnerabilities.

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Patch management software that helps you patch faster and stay compliant

SolarWinds Patch Manager is a patch management solution built for IT admins who need to automate patching across Microsoft and third-party applications, reduce manual work, and strengthen security through more consistent software patching.

Microsoft and third-party patch management

Manage patch management for Microsoft products and third-party applications from a single console.

Patch Manager helps IT teams streamline software patching by surfacing available updates and organizing them by type, including critical, security, definition, third-party, and service pack updates.

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WSUS and SCCM extension

Turn native Microsoft tooling into a more complete patch management solution.

This patch manager software extends WSUS patch management and SCCM patching with prebuilt, pretested packages that help accelerate deployment and reduce packaging effort.

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Windows patch manager controls

Give admins better control over Windows patch management

A patch management tool built with scheduling, reboot management, approval workflows, and centralized deployment options designed for real-world IT operations.

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Virtual and offline machine patching

Support broader endpoint patch management

Gain the ability to patch offline machines, organize virtual machines into groups, and manage patching across virtual desktops and servers.

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Reporting and visibility

Track patch status, review missing updates, and access a general health overview of your environment from the web interface.

This helps teams support compliance, operational hygiene, and even network patch management planning across connected systems.

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  • How can I automate patching for Microsoft and third-party apps?
  • How can I extend Microsoft WSUS and SCCM patch management?
  • How can I patch my virtual servers?
  • How can I demonstrate my systems are patched and compliant?
  • Can I see patch information with other system information?

How can I automate patching for Microsoft and third-party apps?

SolarWinds Patch Manager helps you automate patching without turning routine updates into a drain on your team. This patch management software simplifies the full  patch management process, from research and scheduling to deployment and reporting, so you can feel confident in maintaining current Microsoft and third-party applications. For teams seeking a reliable patching solution that boosts daily efficiency, Patch Manager helps make software patching more consistent, scalable, and manageable.

How can I extend Microsoft WSUS and SCCM patch management?

To ensure seamless integration, SolarWinds Patch Manager supports compatibility with your existing WSUS or SCCM setup, providing pretested, prebuilt updates for Microsoft and third-party applications. This helps you maximize your current investments while expanding patching capabilities without replacing familiar tools.

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How can I patch my virtual servers?

SolarWinds Patch Manager makes it easier to patch virtual servers and desktops across complex environments. Whether managing small or large hybrid infrastructures, this tool helps IT teams stay efficient and maintain control without operational friction.

How can I demonstrate my systems are patched and compliant?

SolarWinds Patch Manager offers comprehensive reporting features that support compliance and audit readiness, providing clear visibility into patch status, missing updates, and necessary actions. This ensures your organization can confidently meet security standards and simplify audit processes.

Can I see patch information with other system information?

Yes. Patch Manager includes an integrated web console that lets you view important patch information alongside other SolarWinds product data. Your team can see the latest available patches, review top missing patches, and get a general health overview of the environment in one place. That broader visibility helps transform patch management from a siloed task into a more connected operational workflow, making it easier to prioritize updates and act faster.

Next Feature:
  • How can I automate patching for Microsoft and third-party apps?

    SolarWinds Patch Manager helps you automate patching without turning routine updates into a drain on your team. This patch management software simplifies the full  patch management process, from research and scheduling to deployment and reporting, so you can feel confident in maintaining current Microsoft and third-party applications. For teams seeking a reliable patching solution that boosts daily efficiency, Patch Manager helps make software patching more consistent, scalable, and manageable.

    Next Feature:
  • How can I extend Microsoft WSUS and SCCM patch management?

    To ensure seamless integration, SolarWinds Patch Manager supports compatibility with your existing WSUS or SCCM setup, providing pretested, prebuilt updates for Microsoft and third-party applications. This helps you maximize your current investments while expanding patching capabilities without replacing familiar tools.

    Patch Manager Remote Desktop Patch Software
    Next Feature:
  • How can I patch my virtual servers?

    SolarWinds Patch Manager makes it easier to patch virtual servers and desktops across complex environments. Whether managing small or large hybrid infrastructures, this tool helps IT teams stay efficient and maintain control without operational friction.

    Next Feature:
  • How can I demonstrate my systems are patched and compliant?

    SolarWinds Patch Manager offers comprehensive reporting features that support compliance and audit readiness, providing clear visibility into patch status, missing updates, and necessary actions. This ensures your organization can confidently meet security standards and simplify audit processes.

    Next Feature:
  • Can I see patch information with other system information?

    Yes. Patch Manager includes an integrated web console that lets you view important patch information alongside other SolarWinds product data. Your team can see the latest available patches, review top missing patches, and get a general health overview of the environment in one place. That broader visibility helps transform patch management from a siloed task into a more connected operational workflow, making it easier to prioritize updates and act faster.