Microsoft Intune

Intune – Get reports and trends about your managed devices

Intune is now providing built-in reporting capabilities (in preview) from the portal to give you an easier way to get reporting about your devices. To start using it, logon to either your Azure portal (https://portal.azure.com/) and then reach out the Intune blade, or to your Device Management portal (https://devicemanagement.microsoft.com/). From there you will see the […]

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Intune – You can now create a test environment to test recommended settings and apps

As you may know testing and validating Intune settings may be a little bit challenging. To help you with this, you can now create a secured test environment, called Cloud Managed PC. To start with this new capability you need to logon to your Device Management portal (https://devicemanagement.microsoft.com/) and access the Home blade NOTE you

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Intune – You can define the default domain to use for authentication

As you know, with Windows 10 you can join your device to Azure Active Directory and then use your user principal name (UPN) – which usually is also your email address. In the past (aka when the device was Active Directory domain joined), end-users were used to enter their username using the ‘short name’ (aka

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Windows / Intune – Tamper Protection, a new protection capability is now available

As you know, attackers always try to be ahead of the security game and one of their technique is to disable the endpoint protection (aka antivirus/antimalware). Well, while Windows Defender is a quite secure and robust endpoint protection, it is obviously one of the major focus for these attackers. To help mitigate security threats trying

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Intune – You can now create your custom firewall rules for Windows Defender Firewall

Good new if you have implemented an Endpoint Protection policy in Intune (hope you did ): you can now create your very own Defender Firewall rules. As you know, with the Endpoint Protection policy you were able to configure Windows Defender Firewall to have it enabled as well as few basic settings like merging (or

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Intune – You can now install multiple Certificate Connector

As you may already know, you can use Intune to provide certificates to your clients/end-users for managing access and authentication to your corporate resources (like connecting to a WiFi network using certificate) using the Intune Certificate Connector. Until now, it was not possible to have more than one connector installed, making it a single point

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

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 – A microsoft Intune adoption pack is now available

As for many services or products, you can find an adoption pack to help you communicating with your end-users when deploying a new version or migrating to a new service. Now, you also have the same for Microsoft Intune. The adoption pack for Intune available here https://aka.ms/IntuneAdoptionKit contains the usual communication templates (emails, deployment guide…)

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Intune – Group Policy is coming in Intune (preview)

The latest update on Intune is providing (in preview) the ability to configure group policy (GPO) for Windows 10 devices. This is not (yet?) the exact group policy we have in Active Directory but the idea is the same and based on the well known Administrative Templates (ADM/ADMX). NOTE this is currently not supported for

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Intune – New Intune tenant details blade available

Intune has been updated to include a new blade resuming all Intune tenant details and health information. This new blade, called Tenant Status, is available below the Help and Support section of your Intune tenant, accessible either from the Azure portal – https://portal.azure.com It gives you your Intune tenant details (name, location, service release (version),

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