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Intune – You can now use filters to apply policies, applications or profiles on devices

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As you know, Intune (aka Endpoint Configuration Manager) is a device management solution allowing you to apply configuration profiles, policies or deploy application on devices. These assignment are done using device groups – usually dynamic ones to target specific OS, enrollment type or manufacturer. Well, while these dynamic groups are quite useful they may be

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SharePoint Online – You can disable ‘Add shortcut to OneDrive’ (preview)

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Few months back, Microsoft has introduced the option to end-user to add a shortcut pointing to a Document library location (including folders) to their OneDrive (see https://t.co/0UWgeayh1y). Well, while this can be quite useful this also introduce some challenges, like if the user has added a shortcut to a location and then forget and try

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Azure AD – You can now use Microsoft Authenticator code matching for authentication (preview)

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Another step to a passwordless world. As you know, you can signing with no password using a FIDO key or Windows Hello. Well, you can now also use the one time code from your Microsoft Authenticator app. First thing you need to enable this new feature by logging on your Azure AD portal (https://aad.portal.azure.com/) and

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OneDrive – A 64 bits version is available in preview and scheduled for GA by end of April

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As you know, the OneDrive client is used to synchronize SharePoint (both on-premises and online) and OneDrive (both consumer and for business) content to your local device. Well, good news, a 64 bits version of the OneDrive client for Windows is available now in preview with a general availability scheduled for end of April. You

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Azure AD – You can now recover a deleted registered application (preview)

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As you know, you can register applications on Azure AD when your application need to have access to data hosted on Azure AD (groups membership, users profile details…). Well, you can now recover a deleted registered application up to 30 days after deletion. This can be useful when an Azure AD administrator and/or application administrator/developer

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Azure AD – Temporary Access Pass for password less user is now in preview

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As you know, for the past few years, Microsoft has been working to remove the need of passwords to access Microsoft Cloud services through Azure Active Directory – also known as password less. Well, there was still a problem as an end user needed to know his password at some point. This now answered with

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Azure – You can now automatically upgrade the extension of your virtual machine (preview)

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As you know you can add extensions (small applications that provide post-deployment configuration and automation tasks) to your virtual machine running on Azure. Well, you can now get these extensions automatically upgrade when there is a new version. This is  a preview capability which means there is no SLA associated with it in case of

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Azure – You can now view the secure score of your management groups (preview)

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As you know Azure Security Center and Secure Score are your one-stop shop regarding your security posture on Azure; helping you staying secure while running your workloads on Azure. Well, you can now view your Secure Score at the management group level and not only the subscription level. You can turn on the Group by

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AIP – The new Azure Information Protection Unified Labelling client now supports tracking and access revocation (preview)

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This has been a major feature missing on the Azure Information Protection Unified Labelling client; the ability to track and revoke access to protected documents. If you have been using Azure RMS/Azure Information Protection (the ‘classic’ one), you already know this feature has been available for quite some time. Well, the new version of the

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