Anoop C Nair

Let’s discuss and walk through the new features of the SCCM 1906 (SCCM 1906 New Features) production version. I have explained and shown most of these new features in the video tutorial. The SCCM 1906 Upgrade Walkthrough Video Guide discusses all the upgrade scenarios. I recommend reading it before proceeding with the SCCM 1906 upgrade. […]

Happy SysAdmin Day to all readers! Don’t forget to celebrate SysAdmin Day 2019 this Friday, July 26th (tomorrow). I’m very proud to be an IT Pro and System Administrator. This year is the 20th anniversary of SysAdmin day. Index Time to Say Thank You DO NOT Try Let’s Try to Win – SysAdmin Day 2019 […]

In one of my recent blog posts, I shared a step-by-step guide to Setup Automatic Intune Device Cleanup Rules. The Azure AD device cleanup options were sketchy when I wrote that post. In this post, you will learn options to set up Azure AD Device Cleanup Rules. I stumbled across an Azure AD session from […]

Learn about Azure Security Center: How to Protect Your Datacenter with Next-Generation Security. Cloud security is the number one priority for all organizations. Azure Security Center is a unified infrastructure security management system that strengthens the security posture of your data centres. It provides advanced threat protection across your hybrid workloads in the cloud—whether they’re […]

You can patch Chrome with SCCM 3rd Party Software Update Feature. In this post, you will see how to patch Chrome with SCCM 3rd party software to update the custom catalog. Let’s learn how to patch Chrome, 7-Zip, etc.. with SCCM third-party custom catalog. There are two types of custom catalogs in SCCM 3rd party […]

Let us learn about the SCCM Architecture Visio Template Download from GitHub Throwback. We can explore and download the Template from the GitHub Throwback repository to enhance our understanding of SCCM architecture. Many of you have requested access to the SCCM Architecture Visio diagram I used in that post. This post offers the opportunity to […]

Let’s see SCCM Licenses Details Intune Details Subscription Vs. CALs | ConfigMgr. Disclaimer! I’m not a Microsoft licensing expert! I’m trying to share what I have learned in an understandable and straightforward way (really? I will let you find out). This post will provide more details about the New SCCM Intune Licensing details (SCCM Licenses […]

Yes, big thanks to SCCM 2007. You served us very well. It’s time for you to rest. Today (9th July 2019 – It’s already 9th July in India) is the day we should officially say bye-bye to SCCM 2007 with a well-deserved firewall! It’s July 9th, 2019, and it is officially over. This 2007 version […]

Let’s learn about SCCM Intune Support for VDI Devices Persistent and Non-Persistent. This is an important aspect of Microsoft’s Windows Virtual Desktop offering. It enables organizations to manage their virtual desktop infrastructure more efficiently and effectively. This post shows SCCM Intune VDI Support for Windows 10 Virtual Desktops in Azure. I didn’t see many developments […]

Let’s discuss the Review Office365 Backup Solution from Altaro – Part 2. In this post, learn how to restore Microsoft Office 365 mailboxes using Altaro Office365 backup. In the first part of this series of posts, Altaro Office365 Backup Guide Step by Step Video Part 1, you learned how to back up Microsoft Office365 mailboxes using […]

Wow! It’s another year, and we are in July. Another Microsoft MVP Award 2019 announcement is here. This award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high-quality, real-world expertise with others. I am thrilled and feel humbled to announce that I have been awarded the Microsoft MVP Award 2019 for the […]

Let’s learn about 5 SCCM Tasks You Should Delegate to Decrease Escalations. Have you ever considered delegating some SCCM tasks to reduce escalations and speed up resolution time? This post will teach you how to understand the 5 SCCM tasks you should delegate. I am familiar with the ITIL framework, which can help reduce escalations, […]

This post details the Intune Firewall Proxy Requirements for Modern Windows 10 or Windows 11 Deployment. I often hear that Windows Autopilot deployment fails because of external issues with Intune and Windows. I recommend reviewing the following sections to ensure your proxy team has whitelisted all the required URLs. Microsoft updates this documentation for all […]

Hi, Today we will discuss the topic: How to Build Backup DR Strategy for Cloud? Cloud disaster recovery (cloud DR) is a vital strategy that combines various techniques and services to safeguard data, applications, and other resources by backing them up to public cloud or dedicated service providers. In any disaster, the affected resources can […]

Let’s discuss the Review Office365 Backup Solution from Altaro – Part 1. Microsoft Office365 is one of the first successful SaaS solutions from Microsoft. In this post, you will learn how to back up Microsoft Office365 mailboxes using the Altaro Office365 Backup solution. This is part 1 of the Altaro Office365 Backup Guide! Altaro 365 […]

Hello, Today we will discuss about SCCM Third-Party Patching Round Table Discussions. I have many step-by-step guides about SCCM third-party patching, and I will share more details in the webinar round table discussions. Index SCCM Third-Party Patching Catalog Version Update SCCM Third-Party Patching Guides SCCM Third-Party Patching through Video Tutorial Register for Webinar SCCM Third-Party […]

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 […]