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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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Fix ConfigMgr Client Notifications Issue | SCCM 2010 Hotfix | Configuration Manager
One of the known issues with ConfigMgr 2010 is fixed with a new Hotfix KB 4594177. Learn how to fix ConfigMgr Client Notifications sent to all Collection Members even if you initiate an action for one device from that collection. This hotfix applies to all ConfigMgr 2010 environments, including early update rings, and is globally available. […]
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SCCM Default Software Update Reports for SSRS Reporting Patching Deployment and Troubleshooting
Key Takeaways SCCM Default Software Update Reports for SSRS Reporting Patching Deployment and Troubleshooting! SCCM includes 31 out-of-box SSRS reports for software updates, helping administrators track patching status, compliance, and deployment progress. These reports are essential for managing software updates and ensuring systems remain secure and up to date. SCCM Default Software Update Reports for […]
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ConfigMgr 2010 Known Issues Fixes | SCCM | Configuration Manager
In this post, you will learn more about ConfigMgr 2010 Known Issues. The production version of 2010 is generally available. Let’s understand the fixes already issued for SCCM 2010. The 2010 version is available to all SCCM infrastructure with an online Service Connection Point. It would be best to have any of the following versions of ConfigMgr: 1906, 1910, 2002, and 2006. Read More details […]
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SCCM Reports on Driver Management | ConfigMgr | Configuration Manager
Let’s check the ConfigMgr/SCCM Reports on Driver Management. Thirteen (13) out-of-box reports are available as part of Configuration Manager SSRS reports. For more details, refer to the ConfigMgr driver import and driver package creation process guide. Other useful hardware-related reports are available in addition to driver management reports. You can also learn how to Launch […]
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SCCM ConfigMgr Client Status Reports | Default Reports | |Configuration Manager
Let’s check the default ConfigMgr Client Status Reports. Configuration Manager is a client-server application. Windows 10 devices run the client version of the ConfigMgr application. The default client reports mentioned below help to get the client’s appropriate status. Other helpful hardware-related reports are available outside ConfigMgr, such as client push and status reports. In the […]
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SCCM BitLocker Management Reports | Default Reports
Let’s understand which SCCM BitLocker Management Reports (default) are available. You can use ConfigMgr to manage BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) for on-premises Windows 11 or Windows 10 clients in Active Directory. SCCM Bitlocker management provides complete BitLocker lifecycle management, which can replace Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM). Microsoft introduced integrated BitLocker functionality into ConfigMgr […]
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SCCM ConfigMgr Asset Intelligence Reports | Default Report | Configuration Manager
The ConfigMgr Asset Intelligence Reports provide hardware, license management, and software information. They are in the ConfigMgr console, the Monitoring workspace, and the Asset Intelligence folder under the Reporting node. To get the details in this category of reports, you need to enable Asset Intelligence in ConfigMgr sites. You can allow the classes on the […]
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SCCM ConfigMgr Asset Intelligence Reports | Default Reports | Configuration Manager
The ConfigMgr Asset Intelligence Reports provide hardware, license management, and software information. These asset intelligence reports are located in the ConfigMgr console, in the Monitoring workspace, and in the Asset intelligence folder under the Reporting node—the reports. To view the details in this category of reports, you need to enable Asset Intelligence in ConfigMgr sites. […]
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Enable SCCM Asset Intelligence Hardware Inventory
Learn how to Enable SCCM Asset Intelligence Hardware Inventory. The ConfigMgr Asset Intelligence (AI) adds hardware inventory classes to collect more detailed information from Configuration Manager clients. This data includes the hardware and software titles used in your workplace environment. You can add custom information to the asset intelligence catalogue. When you have the correct […]
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SCCM ConfigMgr Hardware Related Reports | Default Reports | Configuration Manager
Let’s check the ConfigMgr Hardware Related Reports available in the latest version. Some of the reports from the hardware category are not relevant to me. One example of a report that is not frequently used is CD-ROM/Modem-related information. If you have trouble opening SSRS reports, refer to Fix Report Server cannot Open a Connection Error […]
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ConfigMgr Create a New Database for SSRS Reporting Service SCCM
Today, I will discuss ConfigMgr Create a New Database for SSRS Reporting Service SCCM. Let’s have a quick look at the step-by-step guide to creating a new database for the SSRS reporting service. This activity could help troubleshoot some of the SSRS issues. SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) provides a set of on-premises tools and […]
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How to Launch ConfigMgr Reports | SCCM | Default Reports
Let’s check how to Launch ConfigMgr Reports. How many of you use these SCCM default reports related to Hardware, asset Intelligence, or Software Updates? Some of the out-of-the-box reports are not relevant from my perspective. ConfigMgr has many built-in reports covering many reporting and troubleshooting tasks you might want to do. You can also use […]
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Download SCCM eBooks for Free Intune Windows 10
Download SCCM eBooks for Free and some Intune and Windows 10 free ebooks. Let’s read and learn for this holiday season. The following table allows you to download ConfigMgr eBooks and some Intune eBooks for free. I hope these help you better understand Windows 10, Intune, and SCCM. In addition to all these eBooks, you […]
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Install ConfigMgr SSRS Reporting Services Point | SCCM | Configuration Manager
Let’s learn how to install ConfigMgr SSRS Reporting Services Point. With the data collected by the Configuration Manager, we can create beautiful reports. SCCM has 500+ default reports ready to use out of the box. Before viewing or managing reports from the admin console, you need a reporting services point. Reporting Services connects to the Configuration […]
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New Hotfix Available for ConfigMgr 2010 | 9 Fixes | SCCM | KB4594176 | Configuration Manager
Let’s have a quick look at New Hotfix Available for ConfigMgr 2010. Microsoft released the new SCCM 2010 Hotfix KB4594176 to Fix nine(9) known issues. This hotfix applies to all environments installed during the release of the opt-in version. It is also needed if you update ConfigMgr 2010 using an opt-in PowerShell script. I received a […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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