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Windows 10 – The new 2004 Windows 10 Feature update is available in MSDN

The next Windows 10 Feature Update, 2004 also known as version 20H1, has been made available in MSDN. You can download it to start evaluating it. In addition a new Windows Assessment Deployment Kit (ADK) has been made available for this version. It is expected to get it available for consumers by end of May […]

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Windows 10 – You can now use your Windows PC to make call with your mobile phone

You may already know the Your Phone companion apps for Windows 10 which can be used to send text message directly from your PC (and off course read the received ones): Windows 10 App store: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/your-phone/9nmpj99vjbwv Android Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.appmanager Well the Your Phone companion app has been updated and is now allowing you to

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Intune – You can set the Feature Update you want to stay on

By now you know, a new version/build of Windows 10 is known as Feature Update being released roughly every 6 months. You also already know that you can manage the update feature on Windows 10 with Intune policy. Well, a new policy capability has been added to Intune to let you define the Windows feature

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Intune – You can now define a configuration profile to lock down firmware settings

Microsoft Intune now allows you to create a device configuration profile to manage and lock down firmware settings. This profile applies to UEFI Windows 10 devices, letting you enabling/disabling virtualization, built-in hardware (camera, micro and speakers, boot options…) To start using, logon to your Azure portal (https://portal.azure.com/) and reach out the Intune\Device Configuration\Profiles  or Device

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Windows 10 – The new release 1909 is now officially available

Few weeks after becoming available on MSDN (see https://t.co/dANct8YTwE), the new Windows 10 release, aka Windows 10 November update, aka Windows10 1909, is now officially available. You can get it through Windows Update, Volume License and/or the media creation tool (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10). IMPORTANT with this release Windows 10 1803 has reached end of support while it

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Windows – The November update for Windows 10 – aka 1909 – is now available in MSDN

The new release of Windows 10 – aka November update, aka 1909 – is now available in MSDN for download. This means you can start evaluating the new release and a general availability – from the Microsoft download and WindowsUpdate – is coming very soon.

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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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