Author name: Benoit HAMET

Intune – You can now supersede applications

Well, this has been a long awaited feature in Intune which is now available in preview: deploy application which supersede a previous one. The current state of this feature only applies for Intune package (aka Windows app (Win32)); this is not yet (?) available for MSI applications. You can configure the supersedence during the application […]

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SCCM – You can now convert your CGM to a scale set

As you know, Cloud Management Gateway (CMG) has been  feature available in SCCM for quite some time, allowing devices to connect back to SCCM while remotely connected (this was known in past version of SCCM as Internet Mode). As you also know, you can deploy CMG using 2 different mode: ‘classic’ cloud service and (more

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SCCM – You can now automatically uninstall application when the device is no longer part of the collection

With the release of the 2107 version of SCCM, you can now automatically uninstall application when the device is no longer part of the collection the application has been deployed to. To be able to enable the ‘Uninstall application if the targeted object is no fails out of collection”, you need to deploy the application

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SCCM – A new version (2107) of SCCM Current Branch has been released and this is what you need to know

If you are using System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch (aka SCCM, aka Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager) a new version – 2107 – has just been released and there few things you need to know. In case you did not follow the previous releases, support for the “Application Catalog Website Point” and “Application Catalog Web

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Teams – You can now manage the default setting when opening file

As you know, today when opening a file shared in Teams (either chat, meeting or Teams) the file opens by default within Teams. Well, good new, you can now manage this settings and change the default action when opening a file in Teams; you can choose Teams (default), Office apps or web browser This applies

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Azure AD Connect – A new major version is available and there are few things you need to know

If you are using Office 365 and/or Azure AD and have an on-premises Active Directory, you already know that you can synchronize your on-premises directory with Azure AD using Azure AD Connect. As you may already be using Azure AD Connect, you (should) also know that you need to keep up with the Azure AD

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Teams – You can now automatically start recording when joining a meeting

As you know, you can record Teams meeting by manually hitting the Start recording action. Well, you can now automatically start the recording when joining the meeting by edition the meeting options Off course this requires that the organizer has the AllowCloudRecording policy enabled as well as RecordingStorageMode set to OneDriveForBusiness as well as Stream.

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Intune – You can now block printing using non-corporate network printers or non-approved USB printer

You can now control which printers your user can print on. Connect to your Endpoint Configuration Manager portal (https://endpoint.microsoft.com/) and access the Devices\Windows\Configuration profiles blade to create a new custom profile   Then you need to configure the following OMA-URI to block printing from non approved printers and define the approved printers. You can configure

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Teams – You can now apply retention policy to Teams private channel messages

As you know, information compliance and data retention is important. Well, until then messages in private channels where not being retained. Good news, you can now get Teams private channel messages to be added into retention. Logon to your compliance portal (https://compliance.microsoft.com/) and access the Information governance blade and then the Retention policies tab to

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Teams – You can now set an update policy to match the Office update channel

As you now, Office apps has various update channel to let you manage how Office apps are being updated. Well, Teams now allows you to define a policy to follow the Office update channels or to register for preview channel. This does not impact the current Office channel setting and if you have users already

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