Category Archives: Intune

Microsoft Intune, incorporating Microsoft Intune standalone (cloud) and Microsoft Intune connected to Configuration Manager (hybrid)

Managing devices with Microsoft Intune: What’s new and what’s next – my notes (Part 1 – new features)

Posted on September 27, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction At Microsoft Ignite this week in Florida, there were many new announcements of new capabilities in products such as Microsoft Intune. With so many new announcements it’s hard to keep up, but if you want to find out more, … Continue reading →

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Support for the Silverlight console for Intune ends August 31st, 2018 – move to Intune in Azure to continue managing

Posted on August 6, 2018 by ncbrady

Starting August 31, 2018, Mobile Device Management (MDM) will no longer be available in the classic Silverlight console for Intune standalone customers. You can read more about this change in Microsoft’s previous announcements: Public Preview of Intune on Azure General … Continue reading →

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Microsoft releases PowerShell Intune samples on GitHub

Posted on May 8, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft have just published some new PowerShell Intune samples on GitHub. You might also want to follow Dave on Twitter. Downloads You can download the PowerShell samples here. the readme.md file contains information about how to use the scripts … Continue reading →

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How can I deploy custom favorites in Microsoft Edge to Windows 10 devices using Microsoft Intune

Posted on March 23, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Managing Windows 10 computers using Microsoft Intune is getting easier and easier. To customize the experience for your Windows 10 users so that they have favorites pre-loaded in Microsoft Edge, you can configure favorites in Edge using Microsoft Intune, … Continue reading →

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Where can I find indexes of the windows-noob.com step-by-step guides

Posted on March 2, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction windows-noob.com has been around for many years, and during that time I’ve written hundreds of step-by-step guides with screenshots. You may not be aware, but I’ve created indexes of these guides that cover multiple versions of System Center Configuration … Continue reading →

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How can I send notification messages using PowerShell in Microsoft Intune

Posted on February 2, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Occasionally you want to inform users about something, such as the need to update or install software, and the easiest way to do that is with some sort of a popup notification. The ability to do that in Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Troubleshooting “Something went wrong error 801c0003” during enrollment via Windows AutoPilot and Microsoft Intune

Posted on January 16, 2018 by ncbrady

Introduction Yesterday I needed to deploy a new Windows 10 version 1709 Virtual Machine using Windows AutoPilot, with a user that did not have Administrative permissions on that Virtual Machine, so I created the profile in Windows AutoPilot in the … Continue reading →

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How can I use Windows AutoPilot with a Proxy ?

Posted on November 29, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft describes Windows AutoPilot as “Windows AutoPilot is a suite of capabilities designed to simplify and modernize the deployment and management of new Windows 10 PCs”.  That roughly translates to a cloud based method of deploying new Windows 10 … Continue reading →

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How can I customize the start screen in Windows 10 using Intune

Posted on November 20, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction I’ve been doing a lot of testing with Windows AutoPilot recently (blog post coming soon), and as part of that testing, I wanted my Windows 10 version 1709 (Fall Creators update) devices to have a customized start screen (or … Continue reading →

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How to conduct a successful pilot deployment of Microsoft Intune

Posted on October 2, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Are you planning to deploy Microsoft Intune and looking for straightforward technical guidance to help you accelerate this effort? Please join us as we share our deployment experience working with customers from all over the world, covering Intune pilot … Continue reading →

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Configuring BitLocker in Intune – Part 2. Automating Encryption

Posted on September 10, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction In Part 1 I showed you how you can configure BitLocker on Windows 10 devices using Microsoft Intune, but that method relies on the end user actually clicking on the notification in Windows and then continuing through the wizard … Continue reading →

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How can I integrate Microsoft Store for Business with Intune in Azure

Posted on August 30, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Windows users are used to seeing the familiar Windows Store icon on their Windows 10 devices, this gives them access to download free Windows store apps without credentials (for example the Microsoft Company Portal), or download paid apps using … Continue reading →

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Getting started with Microsoft Graph and using PowerShell to automate things in Intune

Posted on August 23, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction According to Microsoft, Microsoft Graph is: …your entry to automate things in the cloud via the Microsoft Graph API. This API gives you access to AzureAD, Excel, Intune,  Outlook, OneDrive, OneNote, SharePoint, and more. Microsoft Graph is a RESTful … Continue reading →

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Using Intune to enable WIP to protect Enterprise data on Windows 10 devices (MAM-WE)

Posted on August 18, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction In a previous post you reviewed what Windows Information Protection (WIP) is and how you can configure Intune to use it, you then deployed a WIP policy to a group of users and verified the end result on a … Continue reading →

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Windows AutoPilot – F.A.Q (questions and answers)

Posted on July 28, 2017 by ncbrady

Introduction Yesterday I attended an informative webcast with Meyyammai (Maya) Subramanian and  Michael Niehaus about Windows 10 AutoPilot entitled Webcast + live Q&A on Windows AutoPilot: July 27th. So here’s a FAQ put together. Windows 10 AutoPilot is the future of … Continue reading →

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