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Category Archives: SCCM
How can I change Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager from an Eval edition to a Licensed edition ?
Introduction Labs expire sometimes, it happens. It happened to me yesterday while I was preparing a lab for something else. I logged in and started the console and saw this. How can this happen ? This can happen if you … Continue reading
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How can I install System Center Configuration Manager version 1606 (Current Branch) on Windows Server 2016 with SQL 2016
Introduction In a previous guide I showed you how to install System Center Configuration Manager version 1511 (Current Branch) on Windows Server 2012R2. Times are changing fast in this cloud-first mobile-first world, and as a result the System Center Configuration … Continue reading
System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1611 now available !
Introduction System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1611 is now available, and it offers the following new features: Task Sequence content pre-caching: This feature allows you to Pre-cache content on clients for available deployments for OS Upgrade task sequences with … Continue reading
Update 1610 for System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) is now available
Introduction Microsoft has released yet another update for System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch), this time it’s version 1610, that means that since System Center Configuration Manager’s (Current Branch) first release there have been the following releases: 1511 (Initial release, … Continue reading
Why does the Windows 10 1607 reinstall in PXE scenario fail sometimes for BitLockered UEFI enabled computers ?
Introduction Reinstalling computers via PXE boot (in WinPE) is still a valid OSD scenario, however that method brings challenges not least when UEFI capable hardware is in place and when that hardware is also encrypted with Bitlocker. The above HTA … Continue reading
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Support for Version 1511 of the Current Branch of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager ending soon
Introduction The Current Branch (CB) of System Center Configuration Manager is governed by the Microsoft Modern Lifecycle Policy. Under the Modern Lifecycle Policy, support will be provided continuously if customers stay current by following the servicing guidelines. For Configuration Manager … Continue reading
Manage Windows 10 in your organization – transitioning to modern management
Introduction Use of personal devices for work, as well as employees working outside the office, may be changing how your organization manages devices. Certain parts of your organization might require deep, granular control over devices, while other parts might seek … Continue reading
System Center Configuration Manager 1610 Technical Preview now available !
Introduction System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1610 is now available, and it offers the following new features: Improvements to the notification experience for high-impact task sequence and required application deployments – Task sequence deployments that have a high-impact to … Continue reading
Microsoft releases a new version of SCCM (1606) which contains a new branch called LTSB
Introduction As of today, more than 21,000 customers are using the current branch of ConfigMgr to manage more than 41 million devices! Microsoft announced the release of the latest version (1606) of Configuration Manager in the newly released System Center … Continue reading
Updated Configuration Manager documentation on the new docs.microsoft.com website
Introduction We are all familiar with the Technet documentation about System Center Configuration Manager, such as this. Now however, Microsoft has released new, modern looking, easy to digest content about System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch) on the docs.microsoft.com website. … Continue reading
System Center Configuration Manager 1609 Technical Preview now available !
Introduction System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1609 is now available, and it offers the following new features: Windows 10 Upgrade Analytics – Assess and analyze device readiness and compatibility with Windows 10 to allow smoother upgrades. This is done … Continue reading
Update Rollup 1 for System Center Configuration Manager current branch, version 1606, is now available
Introduction Update Rollup 1 for System Center Configuration Manager current branch, version 1606, is now available. This update is available for installation in the Updates and Servicing node of the Configuration Manager console. Please note that if the Service Connection … Continue reading
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System Center Configuration Manager 1608 Technical Preview now available !
Introduction Another month, another release, this time System Center Configuration Manager 1608 (Technical Preview). Microsoft are developing updates for ConfigMgr at a commendable rate. Kudos to David and the rest of the ConfigMgr team. What’s New in 1608 Application Requests … Continue reading
Support for System Center Configuration Manager current branch versions
Introduction With the ever-evolving Current Branch releases, it’s good to have a place where you can verify what the support life cycle is for any version, and now you can. Head over to this page on Technet and you’ll see … Continue reading
Managing new MDM settings in Windows 10 (version 1607)
Introduction With the recent release of Windows 10 (version 1607), comes a whole bunch of new features including extensive built in mobile device management (MDM) capabilities. How you manage those MDM settings is up to you. The following solutions are … Continue reading
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