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Intune – You can now manage Windows Subsystem for Linux

As you are probably aware, since Windows 10 2004 you can install Subsystem for Linux on Windows to allow use both Windows and Linux at the same time (see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install/). Unfortunately, until now you could not manage Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) using Intune. Well, good news as now the settings for WSL are available …

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Intune – It is now easier to deal with Windows 11 Feature Update with unsupported devices

As you know, with Intune you can create Windows Feature Updates policies to manage Windows upgrade when a new version is released. Until now, it was not easy to deal with devices which did not meet the requirements for deploying Windows 11 versions. Well, good news as now you have an option to automatically exclude …

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Intune – You can now manually launch remediation on a specific device (preview)

If you use Intune, you probably already know that you can create remediation scripts to help you detect and automatically fix common issues. Remediation scripts are set to run on a scheduled basis (once, hourly or daily); which means some devices may ended to not be able to run the remediation because they are offline …

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Intune – You can now export/import Windows devices configuration profiles

If you work with Intune, there is time when you may need to export or import devices configuration profiles – such as for backup or reuse existing profiles in a different tenant. Until now, to do such thing you had to use the Intune PowerShell module to export configuration profiles. Well, good news as now …

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Intune – FSLogix settings are now available in Settings Catalog

If you use Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), you already know you can use FSLogix to deliver consistent user profiles experience. Until know, to manage FSLogix settings and configuration you had to either import corresponding ADMX files or use registry keys. Good news as now you use the Intune device configuration Settings Catalog to manage FSLogix …

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Intune / AVD – Settings for Azure Virtual Desktop are now available in Intune

If you are using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD, formerly known as Windows Virtual Desktop – WVD), you know there has been few settings being made available through group policy (GPO) such as watermarking or screen capture protection. Unfortunately, until now, there was no settings available in Intune to manage such settings, unless using when possible …

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Intune – The Endpoint Configuration Manager portal URL is being replaced

  About 2 years ago, Microsoft has announced that the Intune and System Configuration Manager (SCCM) will be renamed under the Endpoint Configuration Manager product umbrella.   This introduced a new administration portal URL for Intune https://endpoint.microsoft.com/.   Well, fast forward to few months ago, Microsoft announced rolling back Endpoint Configuration Manager product to Intune. …

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Intune – You can now configure the installation time for Win32 applications

When deploying application, sometime the installation process may be stuck and you usually define a time out (or installation time) to ensure the installation process will stop and be marked as failed if running longer. Well, you can now do this with Intune when deploying Win32 applications. The maximum installation time (in minutes) is 1440. …

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Intune – You can now control optional updates deployments

As you may know, with Windows Update you have ‘mandatory’ updates (aka the monthly, cumulative updates) and optional updates, which usually covers some specific Windows components. Deploying the optional updates has been a major pain over the past years as they are optional, which means they were not always deployed unless end-user (when allowed) where …

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Intune – You can now fully disable access to Store apps

Previously, Intune administrators were able to enforce the use of the private/company store by using the “Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store app” policy. Unfortunately, this did not prevent end-users to directly access the public store using the Windows Package Manager (winget) APIs. Well, good news as now administrators can now fully …

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