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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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Office 365 Apps End of Support Dates | Version vs Build Number
Let’s check the Office 365 Supported Versions at a given time. This post lets you quickly look at Office 365 Apps’ End-of-Support Dates. The Microsoft 365 apps (a.k.a. Office 365 apps) version details can help build the SQL/CMPivot queries to check for out-of-support devices. The version and build numbers provided in this documentation are relevant […]
Intune
Deploy Proactive Remediation Script using Intune | Easy Method
Let’s see how to Deploy a Proactive Remediation Script using Intune. First, you must ensure that Tenant Attach and Endpoint Analytics are enabled for the SCCM environment. You can use built-in script packages to get started with Proactive remediations. The Intune remediation script, previously referred to as ProActive Remediation, is a feature that automates tasks […]
SCCM
ConfigMgr 2006 Known Issues | Fixes | SCCM Current Branch
In this post, I will explain more about ConfigMgr 2006 known issues. The production version of 2006 is generally available. Let’s understand the fixes already issued for SCCM 2006. When working with the current Configuration Manager branch, you can install the in-console update for version 2006 to update your hierarchy from a previous version. To access the […]
SCCM
Fix ConfigMgr Tenant Attach Error 401 403 | Missing Config | SCCM
Today, we will discuss Fix ConfigMgr Tenant Attach Error 401 403 | Missing Config | SCCM. After the ConfigMgr Tenant attached, I received an error 401 (403) when I tried to access Run Script or CMPivot blade from the Intune portal. Try to fix ConfigMgr Tenant Attach Error 401 403 (Missing Config) through this post. […]
AVD
AVD Change Default Desktop Friendly Name Remote Desktop
Let’s discuss AVD Change Default Desktop Friendly Name Remote Desktop. I’m unaware of the default name (Default Desktop) shown in the AVD client portal under the desktop icon. Change the default desktop name and give the remote desktop icon a more user-friendly name (Default Desktop). Adjusting the friendly name can modify the display name for […]
SCCM
ConfigMgr Version Numbers | Major Minor Build Rev of SCCM
Let’s check the 2006 ConfigMgr Version Numbers. Also, check the versioning details like Major Minor Build Rev of SCCM. As you know, Windows 10 has very well-defined versioning controls. Versioning configuration data involves assigning unique version numbers to configurations when changes such as improvements, upgrades, or customizations are made. These version numbers indicate the chronological […]
SCCM
Intune Vs SCCM Past Present Future | ConfigMgr | MEM
Let’s understand some insights into Intune Vs SCCM Past Present Future. Brad Anderson (Corp. VP, Microsoft 365) showed in Microsoft Ignite 2020 how to lead during these uncertain times by using modern management tools to help organizations survive and thrive. For more details & watch the recording here. He also provided interesting data points about […]
Intune
EndPoint DLP Endpoint Data Loss Prevention Windows 10 Devices
Today, we will discuss EndPoint DLP (Endpoint Data Loss Prevention) for Windows 10 Devices. DLP is part of Microsoft Purview, which offers tools to protect sensitive data wherever it is. Let’s understand the next evolution of Windows Information Protection (WIP). Is this an evolution, or is it a different integrated solution? I will let you […]
AVD
AVD Videos Deep Dive Technical from Microsoft Ignite 2020
Let’s discuss AVD Videos Deep Dive Technical from Microsoft Ignite 2020. Discover a wealth of insightful AVD and Deep-Dive Technical Videos from Microsoft Ignite 2020, offering valuable perspectives on the latest advancements and technical insights. I will update the post as soon as possible. This will be a one-stop-shop for all Microsoft Endpoint Manager videos! […]
SCCM
ConfigMgr Intune Deep Dive Videos from Ignite 2020
Let’s check ConfigMgr Intune Deep Dive Videos from Ignite 2020. As mentioned in SCCM Intune Deep Dive Technical Videos Microsoft Ignite 2020 article, here are some of the videos released by Microsoft. I will update the post as soon as possible. This will be the one-stop-shop for all Microsoft Endpoint Manager videos! You can also […]
SCCM
ConfigMgr HP Updates Catalog V3 for SCCM | Third-Party Updates
Let’s understand HP Updates Catalog V3 for SCCM and learn more about the details of the third-party updates feature in your ConfigMgr environment. SCCM 1806 or later versions can enable third-party updates (without SCUP integration). Before, we used SCUP to push third-party software updates with SCCM. But SCCM doesn’t need SCUP for that anymore. Microsoft […]
SCCM
Enable SCCM Run Scripts Feature from Intune Portal | ConfigMgr
In this post, I’ll provide a step-by-step guide on activating the SCCM Run scripts feature from Intune Portal within ConfigMgr. Microsoft has recently rolled out an update, including the Tenant Attach rollup hotfix (KB4580678) for Configuration Manager CB, version 2006. This KB helps you enable the SCCM Run scripts feature from Intune Portal (a.k.a Microsoft […]
Sponsored
Office 365 Email Backup Solution | Do’s & Don’ts of Exchange Online
Let’s learn the internals of Office 365 email backup. It’s not the only Office 365 mailbox; many more services like OneDrive, etc. I recently experienced an Office 365 mailbox outage because someone accidentally deleted the cloud identity. Of course, it was a great (not) experience! What happens if the user accidentally deletes data from Office 365 mailboxes? […]
SCCM
SCCM Intune Deep Dive Technical Videos Microsoft Ignite 2020
I’m sure this year’s Intune is more organized for a better virtual experience than previous years. The main reason is that Microsoft Ignite 2020 is a virtual event—more details: Top 8 MEM Intune ConfigMgr Ignite Nov 2021 Sessions. This is very well explained in the Tech Community article by Joe Lurie. As per him, this […]
SCCM
Analyze SCCM Client Logs Using CMPivot | ConfigMgr
Let’s learn how to analyze SCCM client logs using CMPivot. The ConfigMgr Twitter community is doing great work in sharing many CMPivot queries. Learn more about CMPivot architecture and communication details as well. SCCM CMPivot Architecture Fast Channel Making | ConfigMgr. SCCM logs are generated on the client and site server sides. The client and server components record process information in individual […]
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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 […]
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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