Anoop C Nair

I hope most of us have heard about hackers trying to exploit lockdown and work-from-home scenarios. Unlike office networks, most of the workforce works remotely from not highly secured networks. Moreover, CEOs of most organizations worldwide don’t want to comprise any security. The hackers have been taking this opportunity to exploit new vulnerabilities that have […]

Let’s examine ConfigMgr SCCM Tenant Attach Architecture. The single pane of glass is back again for Configuration Manager and Intune customers. With SCCM 2002 or a later version, you can sync ConfigMgr Devices to Intune. Let’s learn how to build a sync between SCCM and the Intune Portal. This is also referred to as Tenant […]

Today we will discuss about Free 8 eBooks for ConfigMgr | Intune | SCCM Device Management | Download. In this post, you can download free eBooks for ConfigMgr and Intune. All the following eBooks are either from Microsoft or the community. Most of the eBooks discussed in the post are directly published by Microsoft. However, […]

Let’s understand SCCM pre-release features, why they’re called pre-release features, and whether enabling them in production is okay. Pre-release features are in the SCCM CB for early testing in a production environment. Microsoft support teams fully support these features, but Microsoft thinks they are not fully developed. You need to agree and give consent to […]

Create an application group using SCCM to deploy a group of apps to users or devices. Let’s see how to create ConfigMgr Application groups to deploy a group of applications. The ConfigMgr 2111 version has the great news that SCCM application groups and orchestration groups are not pre-release features. An SCCM Admin can create a group of applications called the […]

Firefox installation failed SCCM reporting issue. I deployed Firefox MSI to Windows 10 devices, as explained in the post “Deploy Firefox Browser Using SCCM.” Let’s check how to fix the Firefox installation failed reporting issue with Configuration Manager. Please try to change the detection method so that ConfigMgr can detect whether the Firefox application is […]

A hot topic within many organizations is controlling the VPN bandwidth without drastically changing anything (split tunnelling?). Many IT Pros and SCCM admins suggested including BITs Throttling for SCCM DP options into the list as an easy win! Related Post – Use Existing SCCM Config to Help to Reduce VPN Bandwidth | ConfigMgr Let’s examine […]

Mozilla Firefox released the latest version, 74.0.1, with a Zero-Day security fix. Let’s see how to create a Firefox application in SCCM and deploy it to all Windows 10 devices. Also, check out how to deploy Firefox Browser Using SCCM (A.K.A Configuration Manager). I think Firefox installation got failed as per SCCM or Configuration Manager […]

Configuration Manager Current Branch version 2002 (SCCM Baseline Version) is available as an in-console update and baseline version. SCCM version 2002 update is available for the infra that runs any of the following versions 1902, 1906, 1910. Let’s see how to download the latest SCCM installation media version. When do you install the new ConfigMgr infrastructure? Do […]

This is a quick post about SCCM Preferred Management Points options and their usefulness in many scenarios. A similar discussion came into “How to Manage Devices Live Digital Events.” In this post, let’s see how the ConfigMgr Preferred MP setting helps clients contact the MPs in the particular boundary group. The management point efficiently delivers […]

Let’s see ConfigMgr Update Issue The SMS Provider Reported an Error. I have not faced any blocking issues while upgrading SCCM to the latest version. I will share my experience with this issue and fix it for the same. Related Post – SCCM 2002 Installation Step By Step Guide & ConfigMgr 2002 List of New […]

Microsoft released the latest version 2002 of Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager (MEMCM). In this post, we will go through a quick overview of the ConfigMgr 2002 list of new features and enhancements. Related Posts – SCCM 2002 Installation Step By Step Guide | MEMCM | ConfigMgr & PowerShell Script To Enable Opt-In Version Of […]

While we are all waiting for SCCM 2002 production release, Microsoft released another Technical Preview version 2003 of SCCM. Let’s see a walkthrough of ConfigMgr 2003 Technical Preview Version installation and features. Introduction I strongly recommend building a Technical Preview version lab for Configuration Manager. More details – How to Build Configuration Manager Technical Preview […]

Let’s check the details about SCCM Fast Ring and Slow Ring (Slow Ring Vs Fast Ring Details). Are you interested to learn about the Rings story of SCCM or Configuration Manager? If so, here you go! Let’s examine the requirements for the SCCM OPT-IN or FAST ring, which is also called the SCCM current branch’s […]

Let’s learn the options for troubleshooting SCCM service connection point issues. Sometimes, reinstalling the SCCM service connection point role is one of the troubleshooting steps to fix download updates and servicing issues. NOTE! The update stuck in download is a common scenario in enterprise organizations and LAB environments. This issue is mostly caused by a […]

Let’s learn how to create New Software Update Patch Packages using SCCM | Configuration Manager. Most organizations use SCCM to deploy patches to thousands of Windows devices. This guide teaches you the basics of creating and deploying patch packages. The post below also explains the end-to-end SCCM patching process, which includes infrastructure setup, WSUS + […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. 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 […]