The Exchange deployment Assistant will gradually migrate to the new address

According to the Microsoft Exchange Team Blog release, the Exchange deployment Assistant will gradually move the content to a new address, which will be https://assistants.microsoft.com/.

The old version of the Exchange deployment assistant has always existed on the Technet website, and as Microsoft has gradually transferred the Technet article to docs.microsoft.com, the Exchange deployment assistant will also be transferred to the docs website. The Exchange deployment Assistant will be available on the TechNet website until the end of April 2019.

Let's compare the differences between the new and old Exchange deployment assistants.

1. The function interface has changed. The new version of Exchange deployment Assistant is currently in the process of improvement.

At present, the new version of deployment Assistant has the functions of On-Premises and Migrate Exchange To Office 365. it is not possible for me to test the new version of deployment Assistant Migrate Exchange To Office 365. clicking this link will jump to the Use the Office 365 mail migration advisor article in docs), which has less Cloud Only than the old version of Exchange deployment Assistant.

The following is the new version of Exhcange deployment Assistant

The following figure shows the old deployment assistant interface.

2. The access address of the new and old Exchange deployment assistant has changed.

Legacy deployment Assistant access address:

Https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/exdeploy2013/Checklist?state=3229-W-AAAAAAAAQAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAwAMAAAA~

The access address of the new version of deployment Assistant is as follows:

Https://assistants.microsoft.com/