Anoop C Nair

Let’s check how to create MS Edge SCCM device collection using a WQL query. I have already shared the SQL query to find the details for Microsoft Edge from your SCCM infrastructure. You can use MS Edge based dynamic device collections for many scenarios. Internet Explorer is already out of support for most Windows 10 […]

Let’s get the Windows 11 File Explorer Tabs experience overview. I have updated to the latest version of the Windows 11 insider build. This is the first-party file explorer multiple tabs solution from Microsoft. The multi-tab option of file explorer is now part of the Windows 11 production version. This feature is initially released with […]

Let’s understand whether there is any need to have a Hotfix to remove IE browser app from Windows 10 devices. The Internet Explorer engine is still supported and used for IE mode in the Microsoft Edge browser. HTMD community started getting questions left and right about when Microsoft will release a patch to remove IE. […]

Microsoft released Windows 10 KB5014699 and Windows 11 KB5014697. Today is another patch Tuesday a bit late though. The IE mode issue with Windows 10 and 11 is also fixed with this June CU. The machine certificate authentication failures on domain controllers are fixed with June CU. The vulnerability only affects Azure AD-joined autopilot devices […]

WSUS Enhancements preview expected soon. The WSUS product is getting more attention from Microsoft. Microsoft plans to put some resources and energy into updating the WSUS products. Microsoft plans to update WSUS with new features per the Tweet from Gabe Frost. It’s clear that the Windows product team (Windows Update) product is working on getting […]

Let’s find out how to create AAD Dynamic groups based on domain join type, i.e., Hybrid Azure and Azure AD. I think this would be very helpful to manage Hybrid AAD joined Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365 virtual workplace deployments. The DeviceTrustType attribute in Azure AD device property is a big win for […]

Let’s check the FIX SCCM PXE Boot Timeout Issue with Dell Intel 825xxLM Network Adapters. I have recently noticed through my work colleagues that the PXE boot timeout issue in one office and another is working fine. I always point the fingers at the network team if there is something similar to this in any […]

Let’s check how to perform the Windows 11 22H2 upgrade using SCCM feature update option. You need to use Windows servicing plans in SCCM to keep Windows 11 updated and secure. Microsoft started rolling out the production version of Windows 11 22H2 from 20th September 2022 onwards. Windows 11 22H2 is the latest version of Windows 11. The current release of Windows […]

Microsoft announced the support to create nested Azure AD Dynamic Groups. This is one of the most awaited features from the Azure AD team. The memberOf is the new attribute got introduced to support the nesting of AAD Groups. The preview release of nested Azure AD dynamic groups is not fully developed while writing this […]

Let’s check how to FIX MSDT Vulnerability using SCCM and Intune (CVE-2022-30190). You can use Intune or SCCM or Group Policy to fix this vulnerability Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) URL protocol. The CVE-2022-30190 Vulnerability is to deal with Windows Support Diagnostic Tool via MS Office files. A remote code execution vulnerability exists when MSDT […]

Let’s check IE11 to Microsoft Edge Migration Guide for Endusers (adoption kit). Microsoft has shared the free adoption kit with PowerPoint, Email Templates, etc. The Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) desktop application retires on June 15, 2022, for many versions of Windows 10. You have to set up Internet Explorer mode in Microsoft Edge to support […]

Let’s check the easiest way to get SCCM Bitlocker Recovery Key for a Device using the Console extension. There are different ways to check the Bitlocker recovery using SQL query or MEM Admin center using Cloud Attach feature. Let’s see the easiest method to check the recovery key from the SCCM admin console itself. I […]

Let’s check how to create Intune policy using Graph Explorer with the help of the POST HTTP method. Intune Graph API queries are there to perform different actions using Graph Explorer. Microsoft Graph Explorer is the web interface that helps system admins and developers to perform various actions using five (5) supported HTTP methods. You […]

Let’s discuss the Free SCCM Right Click Tools available in the admin console as part of the community hub. This is the free community edition console extension to increase productivity. There is a new method to Install SCCM Console Extensions using the community hub integration with GitHub. This is the only supported method to install […]

Let’s discuss how to FIX Windows 11 WiFi Internet Connection Issue. I have seen an issue with Windows 11 laptop and WiFi network. There was no WiFi icon on Windows 11 quick settings. If you don’t have a WiFi icon on your Windows 11 laptop, you are disabled. I don’t think you can work without […]

Let’s learn Intune Graph Query and Sample queries in the Starters Guide. Microsoft Graph Explorer is a web application that helps system admins and developers. MEM Intune Graph query samples are given in this post to help troubleshoot, understand and build tools and PowerShell scripts. You can also create a list of Intune Graph queries […]

Let’s check SCCM CMPivot Architecture and Sample Queries in this post. CMPivot allows you to quickly assess the state of devices in your environment and take action. Fast channel architecture changed the entire behavior of SCCM. Now it’s not at all a slow-moving server(SMS). You can make it run as fast as you can. The […]

Key Takeaways Here, we are discussing Microsoft Azure Removes Default Internet Access for New Virtual Networks. According to the latest news coming that After March 31, 2026, any newly created Virtual Network (VNet) will no longer have automatic access to the internet. This update was highlighted by Christiaan Brinkhoff on his social media platform. Microsoft […]

Let’s discuss how to Enable or Disable Device Delete Setting for Diagnostic Data in Windows using Intune Policy. Intune system settings let users manage device features by creating configuration profiles. These profiles control how devices act and ensure they follow company rules. The Disable Device Delete policy in System settings controls if the delete diagnostic […]

Let’s discuss the AZ-500 Exam Prep Guide Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Professional Certificate. This exam is designed for professionals working with Azure security services and solutions. It validates a candidate’s expertise in managing Azure security controls, identity management, and securing data, applications, and networks in Azure environments. This certification is ideal for security engineers […]

Let’s explore the 3 Easy Methods to Delete Alternate Rows in Microsoft Excel. Excel arranges data in a grid with numbered rows and lettered columns. This lets users easily perform calculations and other tasks using formulas and functions. In this article, I will explain how to delete every other row in Excel. There are three […]

This blog post explains Enforce DDM Software Updates on macOS Device using Intune Settings Catalog. DDM makes it easier to handle updates. Devices can now automatically manage updates based on set policies. This reduces interruptions for users and improves their overall experience. Through macOS Settings, IT administrators can control the macOS versions in their organization, […]

Let’s discuss Entra Refresh Tokens Valid for 90 Days Key Actions Based on Your Licensing Entra ID Free E3 P1 and E5 P2. Microsoft extended the default validity of the Entra Refresh token to 90 days. Before the recent update, the validity of tokens was typically 14-90 days, depending on the configuration. Refresh tokens themselves do not require a specific […]

Microsoft rolled out a New Office ADMX Template Version: 5469.1000 for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise Project and Visio. This post shows how to import the ADMX template to Intune. The administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML) for Microsoft Office have been significantly updated. IT administrators use the Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML) for Microsoft Office to manage and […]

Key Takeaways The updated Windows device sync experience in the Microsoft Intune admin center helps you provide live sync progress. It gives admins better visibility into every stage of the synchronisation process. Instead of waiting without feedback, admins can monitor each step in real time. It makes it easier to confirm that the sync is […]

Let’s discuss the Top 83 Windows 11 Desktop Admin Interview Questions. Desktop Admins are the real heroes of the IT world because they are real people who interact with end users. They help users resolve various issues in the cyber world. They are technology problem resolvers responsible for establishing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading hardware […]

Key Takeaways In this post we are discussing Manage Samsung Galaxy Firmware Versions to Improve Security and Compliance using Microsoft Intune. Microsoft Intune has received a new update that expands firmware management capabilities for Samsung Galaxy devices through Firmware Versionsintegration. This enhancement gives IT administrators more control over firmware and operating system updates, helping them […]

Hi, there today with a new topic Allow or Block Audio Capture Policy in MS Edge Browser using M365 Admin Center. As we all know that Edge browser is one of the significant browsers that uses in many organizations. With the help of MS365, they are providing a list of policies for oragnizations. So we […]