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Exchange Online – New parameter to manage third party storage for Outlook Web Access

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As you may already know you were/are able to authorize or block the use of third party storage providers – like Dropbox – and/or OneDrive (personal). To do so, you had 2 parameters to manage it OneDriveAttachmentsEnabled ThirdPartyFileProvidersEnabled Well, by August 30, these parameters will be replaced by a single one: AdditionalStorageProvidersAvailable This new parameter […]

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SCCM – You can now install application to a device from the console

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With the release of the new System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch 1906 (SCCM Current Branch), you can now install one or more applications to a device directly from the administration console. It is important to note that you need: to have the Approve application request for users per device optional feature enabled the application

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SCCM – You can now synchronize your device collections as Azure AD groups

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With the release of System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch 1906 (SCCM Current Branch), you can now synchronize your device collections to Azure Active Directory, allowing you to use your on-premises grouping rules to the cloud. This is a one way SCCM to Azure AD process; any membership updates done in Azure AD will not

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SCCM – You can now discover your Azure AD Security Groups with SCCM

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The release of System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch 1906 (SCCM Current Branch) is providing an updated discovery method to your Azure AD tenant. As you may be already aware, you have been able to discover your Azure AD users objects with SCCM for quite some time now. Well, this Azure AD discovery functionality has

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SCCM – You can now use different collection for piloting co-management workloads

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With the release of System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch 1906 (SCCM Current Branch), the co-management feature has been improved to allow you to define different device collection while piloting co-managed workloads. With the previous release you were able to pilot the co-management for specific workloads (compliance, device configuration, Windows Update…) but the piloting applied

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SCCM – System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch 1906 is now available

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The new release (1906) of System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch (SCCM Current Branch) is now available. As always it will be available for install from your SCCM administration console within the next few days but if you want to force the detection and install you can use the script available here http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/9/3/493BC9DE-ACAC-4D11-8B7E-5AFCECC626C2/EnableEarlyUpdateRing1906.exe This new

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Intune – Applying device profile on Windows 10 is now more granular

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As you now, with Intune you can apply device profiles to configure settings on your devices. With the latest Intune update, it is now possible to have more granularity to apply device configuration profiles on Windows 10 by defining to which Windows 10 version or edition the profile will apply. To start using this granularity,

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Skype for Business – The Skype for Business Control Panel is getting refreshed

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Following the release of the first cumulative update for Skype for Business 2019 (see https://t.co/VdNnDpTdPV), the Skype for Business Control Panel is getting refreshed to get ride of Silverlight. Well, sort of as at this stage the capabilities available in this new Control Panel are quite limited to Users management; the other capabilities are not

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Skype for Business – The first CU for Skype for Business 2019 is now available

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This is it, the first CU for Skype for Business 2019 is now available for download and install from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=de77f3bc-efd5-4dab-a2fb-81e2894b0937. The list of all fixes is available from the KB 4470124 https://support.microsoft.com/kb/4470124/. It is worth noting that the SfB Control Panel is also getting a refresh, getting ride of Silverlight. The ‘new’ control panel is

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Intune – Support for macOS FileVault has been added

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Intune has been updated to add support for macOS FileVault disk encryption, allowing you to increase the security of your Mac devices as you were already doing for your Windows devices with BitLocker. This release includes: Personal recovery key rotation to help protect against unauthorized access using compromised keys. Intune administrators can rotate the personal

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