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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.
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Microsoft Confirms Reset PC Failure Bug in Windows 11 After Recent Hotpatch Updates
Key Takeaways In this post, we are discussing Microsoft Confirms Reset PC Failure Bug in Windows 11 After Recent Hotpatch Updates. Microsoft recently confirmed an issue in Windows 11 where certain hot patch updates are causing the “Reset this PC” feature to fail on some enterprise devices. This problem affects systems running Windows 11 Enterprise […]
Windows 11
Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 23H2 Start Menu Search Issue Caused by Bing Server Update
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 23H2 Start Menu Search Issue Caused by Bing Server Update. Microsoft has deployed a server-side fix to address a known issue that disrupted the Start Menu search feature on some Windows 11 23H2 devices. According to a Windows release health update (WI1273488), the problem affected […]
Intune
How to Stop Automatic App Downloads on iOS Devices using Intune
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about How to Stop Automatic App Downloads on iOS Devices using Intune. When this setting is turned off, your device will no longer automatically download apps that you purchase or download on other Apple devices using the same Apple ID. Go to Settings > App Store > Automatic Downloads and […]
Intune
Steps to Configure HTTPS in Microsoft Connected Cache for Enterprise and Education
Key Takaways Hey, let’s discuss about Steps to Configure HTTPS in Microsoft Connected Cache for Enterprise and Education. Starting June 16th, 2026, Intune will begin enforcing HTTPS content delivery for customers using Microsoft Connected Cache for Enterprise and Education. To continue using Connected Cache for localizing Intune Win32 app downloads and minimizing bandwidth usage, HTTPS […]
Windows
Microsoft Starts Removing Copilot from Windows 11 Apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool
Key Takeaways In this post, we are discussing Microsoft Starts Removing Copilot from Windows 11 Apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool. Microsoft is planning to reduce the visibility of Copilot across Windows 11, starting with built-in apps where users felt AI features were unnecessary. This marks a shift from its earlier strategy of heavily promoting […]
Intune
Unified Windows 365 Monitoring and Reporting Experience in Microsoft Intune
Key Takeaways In this post, we are discussing Microsoft Introduces New Windows 365 Monitoring Platform in Public Preview. Microsoft introduced a new monitoring and reporting platform for Windows 365, which is now available in public preview. This new feature is built directly into the Microsoft Intune admin center, making it easier for organizations to monitor […]
Intune
Microsoft Introduces Android XR Support in Intune for Enterprise Device Management
Key Takeaways In this post, we are discussing Microsoft Introduces Android XR Support in Intune for Enterprise Device Management. Microsoft introduced support for the Android XR platform in Microsoft Intune, marking an important step in bringing immersive devices into enterprise environments. With this update, organizations can begin managing XR devices such as the Samsung Galaxy […]
How to Manage Offline Files Feature in Windows using Microsoft Intune
Key Takeaways Let’s learn about how to manage offline files feature in Windows using Microsoft Intune. This policy setting determines whether the Offline Files feature is enabled. Offline Files saves copies of network files to the user’s computer for use when the computer isn’t connected to the network. Changes to this policy setting do not […]
Entra
Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance for Secure Multi-Tenant Environments at Scale
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance for Secure Multi-Tenant Environments at Scale. Managing identity across multiple tenants is a growing challenge for organizations of all sizes. Mergers, acquisitions, and the rise of shadow IT often lead to a fragmented tenant landscape creating security and compliance blind spots that attackers are quick […]
Windows 11
Windows 11 Settings About Page Update with GPU and Storage Specifications
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Windows 11 Settings About Page Update with GPU and Storage Specificatios. The About page in Settings now shows some interesting changes, including the return of the top cards that highlight key hardware specifications such as processor, memory, graphics, and storage. It seems like the company is reverting some of […]
Intune
Create Custom Dashboards Alerts and 30-Day Compliance Trends using MS Intune and Azure Log Analytics
Key Takeaways In this post we are discussing, Microsoft Intune Expands Reporting Flexibility with Azure Log Analytics Integration. Microsoft has introduced a new and practical way for IT administrators to create detailed historical reports by combining Microsoft Intune with Azure Log Analytics. This update helps organizations move basic built-in reports and gives them more control […]
Intune
Microsoft Intune Settings Catalog Expands Support for Windows 11 25H2 with 36 New Day-One Management Policies for IT Admins
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Microsoft Intune Settings Catalog Expands Support for Windows 11 25H2 with 36 New Day-One Management Policies for IT Admins. With the recent release of Windows 11 version 25H2, Microsoft Intune introduced support for 36 new settings, allowing IT administrators to manage devices running the latest OS right from initial […]
How to Enable or Disable Print Driver Installation Settings using Intune
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about how to enable or disable print driver installation settings using Intune. By default, non-admin users cannot install print drivers in Windows due to insufficient privileges. If you enable or do not configure it, this setting will limit the installation to administrators of this system; otherwise, this won’t limit the […]
Windows 11
Enhanced Device Info and Account Management on Windows 11 Settings
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Enhanced Device Info and Account Management on Windows 11 Settings. In the Settings app, the Home page isn’t changing drastically, but it does include some refinements to the Device info card to make it easier to understand. In addition, the Home page has been updated to improve loading performance, […]
Intune
New Windows 11 25H2 Security Baseline Released in Microsoft Intune
Key Takeaways In this post, we are discussing New Windows 11 25H2 Security Baseline Released in Microsoft Intune. Microsoft has introduced the latest Windows 11 version 25H2 security baseline for Microsoft Intune, aiming to help organizations strengthen endpoint security with updated recommended settings. This release is part of Microsoft’s effort to keep enterprise environments secure […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Intune
Fix a Stuck Legacy Jamf Connector to Restore New Jamf Intune Integration and Mac Device Sync
Key Takeaways How to Fix a Stuck Legacy Jamf Connector to Restore New Jamf Intune Integration and Mac Device Sync. Organizations using Microsoft Intune and Jamf Pro are experiencing issues with legacy connectors that are now unsupported. Following outdated Microsoft documentation, many admins initially set up the old connection method, only to discover that Jamf […]
Windows 10
Fix Windows 10 Microsoft Surface Video Player Sound Issue
How can I fix the sound issue with the Windows 10 Microsoft Surface Video Player? I’ve been facing intermediate video player and sound issues with the Microsoft Surface for the last few months. In Windows 10, sound/audio and video player issues are rare. I tried to update the Audio drivers without any luck. I still […]
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Download Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM Free eBook PDF Version
Can you download Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM Free eBook PDF Version? Microsoft has released another free eBook for the 2012 R2 release. The author is Mitch Tulloch. This book has 11 chapters and 242 pages. In this book, the author discusses many existing Windows Server 2012 and new Windows Server 2012 R2 features. The […]
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