Windows 11
Anoop C Nair
Anoop C Nair is Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years of experience in global enterprise organizations such as JP Morgan, Capgemini, etc. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He also conducts Intune and modern workplace tech training for enterprise organizations. He is Blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security.
Windows 11
Surface
List of Surface Device Recovery Images with Windows OS Versions
In this article, I will share a List of Surface Device Recovery Images with Windows OS Versions. Microsoft announced that the Windows 11 Surface recovery images would be available for the latest Surface devices like Surface Laptop Studio, Surface Pro 8, and Surface Go 3. Let’s check the list of Windows OS choices for the […]
Windows 11
Fix Device Limit for Microsoft Store Issue on Windows 11 Install your App Remove a Device
Let’s check how to fix Fix Device Limit for Microsoft Store Issue and the Windows 11 Microsoft Store error when I tried to install an app from the Windows 11 Microsoft store. The error was “To install your app or game, remove a device from your account.” I got surprised by this message because never […]
Windows 365
Cloud PC Connectivity Errors Report from MEM Intune
The Cloud PC Connectivity Errors Report from the MEM admin center is useful in troubleshooting. I have already shared how to configure the Cloud PC monitoring health check tool using Intune Endpoint Analytics. You can review the following connectivity errors experienced by any user’s Cloud PC. You can get the last 7 days of the […]
Windows 365
Cloud PC In-Place Upgrade to Windows 11
Learn Cloud PC In-Place Upgrade to Windows 11. You will need to go through all the processes similar to physical PCs for Cloud PCs as well. Windows 11 doesn’t have any special consideration for Cloud PCs. All the Cloud Pcs must meet the minimum system requirements to get upgraded to Windows 11. I have explained […]
Windows 11
Fix Windows 11 Upgrade Error 0xc11900130
I have seen a Windows 11 upgrade Error 0xc11900130 a few days back. The latest update failed to upgrade to the latest Windows 11 in the Dev channel. I have seen many issues related to Windows updates before for Windows 10. This was the first error I saw for Windows 11. Windows 11 upgrade is […]
Windows 365
Fix Cloud PC Provisioning Policy Delete Button is Grayed Out Issue
Learn how to fix Cloud PC provisioning policy delete button is grayed out issue. I created a couple of Windows 365 Cloud PC provisioning policies, but there was no option to delete those policies. I was wondering what should be the reason for the same? Let’s find out the reason for disabling the DELETE option […]
Windows 11
How to Install RSAT on Windows 11 PCs
How to install RSAT on Windows 11 PCs is explained in this article. The first version of Windows 11 was released on 4th Oct 2021. The Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) tool is one of the most common tools used for server administration from Windows 10 or Windows 11 PCs. Most of the server admins […]
SCCM
Windows 11 ADK Versions List Download Options
You can get the list of Windows 11 ADK versions from this post. Microsoft released the production version of Windows 11, and you can now download the Windows 11 ISO from various places. You can manage all Windows 11 clients using SCCM 2107 version or later. The end-to-end installation guide for Windows 11 ADK and […]
SCCM
How to Install SCCM Client on Windows 11 PC
Let’s learn how to install SCCM client on Windows 11 PC. 5th Oct 2021 is the date that Windows 11 is going to be generally available (Windows 11 is already available). I hope most of the SCCM admins wanted to try testing Windows 11 with ConfigMgr 2107 version. You will need to perform Windows 11 […]
Windows 11
Windows 11 AD Domain Join Process Explained
Let’s have a look at the Windows 11 AD domain join process. In this process, you will learn the prerequisites of Active Directory domain join for Windows 11 PCs. This post also helps you to understand step by step AD Domain join process for Windows 11 computers. I know most organizations are trying to move […]
Windows 11
Dark Mode MS Paint App for Windows 11
Microsoft released a new revamped MS Paint app for Windows 11 with Dark Mode and Zoom capabilities. This app is available only with the latest version of Windows 11 in the dev channel of Windows Insider. Microsoft released another redesigned version of MS Paint on 1st June 2023. Microsoft Paint comes with Dark Mode and […]
SCCM
SCCM Client Settings Custom Report with Priority Details using SQL query
This post helps to create an SCCM client settings custom report with the priority settings of each policy. This will help you document the details and also help to find out who modified the setting and who created the client settings, etc. The Client Settings in SCCM help the admin to configure the different settings […]
Windows 365
Cloud PC Monitoring Health Performance Using Endpoint Analytics Intune
Let’s learn to set up Cloud PC Monitoring Health Performance using Endpoint Analytics Intune. Endpoint analytics provide the measurement of the compute and memory load on your Cloud PCs. Cloud PC health monitoring reports provide better sizing analysis for your virtual desktops. The Cloud PC health and performance monitoring feature comes without any additional agent […]
SCCM
SCCM Server Details with Roles SQL Custom Report for DP MP SUP
Let’s help you with the SCCM Server Details with Roles using SQL custom report. This is very important to get all server details if you have a large environment with 100s of DPs, Secondary servers, and MPs. Also, it’s very useful for SCCM central team. I am very glad to share one Awesome report created by my […]
Intune
Prevent Users from Changing Windows Themes to Maintain a Consistent Desktop Experience using Intune
Key Takeaways Hey let’s discuss on Prevent Users from Changing Windows Themes to Maintain a Consistent Desktop Experience using Intune. Did you know the Prevent Changing Theme policy helps you keep a consistent Windows desktop experience across your organization? Instead of allowing users to change or save Windows themes, this policy lets administrators control theme […]
SCCM
SCCM CMPivot Architecture and Sample 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 […]
Azure AD
Microsoft Azure Removes Default Internet Access for New Virtual Networks
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 […]
Intune
How to Enable or Disable Device Delete Setting for Diagnostic Data in Windows using Intune Policy
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 […]
Microsoft 365
3 Easy Methods to Delete Alternate Rows in Microsoft Excel
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 […]
Intune
Enforce DDM Software Updates on macOS Device using Intune Settings Catalog
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, […]
Entra
Entra Refresh Tokens Valid for 90 Days Key Actions based on your Licensing Entra ID Free E3 P1 and E5 P2
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 365
New Office ADMX Template for Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Project and Visio | Import to Intune
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 […]
Windows 11
Top 83 Windows 11 Desktop Admin Interview Questions
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 […]
Azure
AZ-500 Exam Prep Guide Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Professional Certificate
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 […]
Microsoft 365
Allow or Block Audio Capture Policy in MS Edge Browser using M365 Admin Center
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 […]
Microsoft 365
How to Allow or Block Web Authentication Requests on Sites with Broken TLS Certificates in Edge Browser using M365 Admin Center
Hi there today we are discussing how to Allow or Block Web Authentication Requests on Sites with Broken TLS Certificates in Edge Browser using M365 Admin Center. As you all know that security measurements are very important for the users Especially using a browser. Here secure method that allows users to log in to websites […]
SCCM DP Roles have PXE and Throttling Options ConfigMgr 2012
SCCM DP Roles have PXE and Throttling Options ConfigMgr. Exciting changes have been made to the Configuration Manager 2012 DP and PXE (more details). In Configuration Manager 2012, unifying infrastructure and simplifying administration are two of the release’s three key pillars (the third is user empowerment). Keeping those pillars in mind, we have updated the […]
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