Anoop C Nair

Let’s learn SCCM Release Dates Predictions Analysis from the Community. SCCM release dates are a debated topic in the SCCM community, especially among active Tweeps. The SCCM community has been discussing the release dates of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) versions. This post will see the prediction for the SCCM 1906 production version release […]

Let’s explore Microsoft Intune for SCCM Admins Part 1 and its key components. I’m hoping to cover a fair bit about it. I aimed to become a System Administrator during college because I thought I wouldn’t have to learn anymore. However, I eventually realized that learning is an ongoing process, regardless of your profession. Nowadays, […]

Have you ever faced issues with Intune reporting or compliance reports because of stale device records? If so, I can show you how to set up Automatic Intune Device Cleanup Rules and Delete Stale Devices to prevent these issues from happening. This process is crucial for keeping your Intune environment running smoothly and up-to-date. With […]

Let’s learn about the vSphere Automation Masterclass Free Webinar. In today’s world, automation plays a critical role in the life of a vSphere administrator. If you are already automating vSphere tasks, there is a good chance you might not be aware of their full potential. By leveraging automation, you can efficiently manage your vSphere environment, […]

Hi, I’d like to discuss about MAC Device Management with SCCM Vs Intune. Specifically, I’m interested in learning more about the differences between the two tools. This post will provide a real-world example of MAC device management with SCCM. I don’t think Microsoft will kill SCCM and it will be supported for many years. There […]

I want to discuss the process of performing a Windows 7 Migration Status Check with the latest Windows 10 1903 Release. Microsoft has recently launched the latest version of the Windows 10 operating system, which is the eighth (8th) version of the Windows 10 series. Let’s talk about how we can utilize this release to […]

Hi, today we will discuss about SCCM Console Tips Tools Workspace Hidden Debug View. I have used the SCCM Tools workspace in many troubleshooting scenarios. In this post, you will see how to make the Tools workspace visible for SCCM admins and SCCM Console Tips. You can try to understand the process of building SCCM […]

This post details Windows 10 ADK versions and SCCM Support Scenarios and includes ADK download links. It will also provide some more information about SCCM 1902 and supported ADK versions. Windows 10 and Windows 11 ADK and WinPE add-ons help organizations customize Windows images. However, I feel these version numbers and supported scenarios for Windows […]

Let’s discuss the SCCM 1902 Known Issues List and FIXES. I’m trying to help the SCCM community with this list of known issues with the latest version of SCCM, 1902. Many of these issues were already fixed before the 1902 slow ring general availability. Microsoft released SCCM 1902 in the opt-in/fast ring SLOW ring. The 1902 won’t be […]

This post will see more details about SCCM Co-Management Virtual LAB from Microsoft. Many IT Pros use Microsoft Virtual Labs as their free training resource. First of all, a Special Thanks to Santos Martinez (Microsoft Senior Program Manager) for building a co-management virtual lab. With this SCCM Co-management Virtual LAB, we can test end-to-end SCCM […]

Windows Admin center is one of my favorite free tools from Microsoft. I’m happy to see that Microsoft is putting time and effort add new capabilities to the Windows Admin Center. From this post, you will get the option to download a free Windows Admin Center eBook. What’s New in Windows Admin Center The Windows […]

Let us learn about the SCCM Third-Party Software Updates Step-by-Step Troubleshooting Process Guide. Historically, SCCM and SCUP were used for third-party application patching. SCUP integration support with SCCM has been deprecated with the release of SCCM 2403. You can read more details about this in the following post – SCCM 2403 New Key Features And […]

Let us learn about Convert MSI to IntuneWin Packages Smart Package Studio IntuneWin Tool. Are you wondering whether there is a GUI tool converting the existing MSI package folder to “.IntuneWin?” If so, this post will help you understand the GUI tool to convert the MSI package folder to IntuneWin packages. Intune Windows App is […]

Let’s check out the List of Free SCCM Catalogs for Third-Party Software Updates. In the previous post, I explained how to set up third-party software updates. I recommend reading the third-party patching setup guide. In this post, I will provide you with a list of free third-party software update catalogs (Free SCCM Catalogs). In this […]

Hi, Today we will discuss the SCCM Message Processing Engine – Journey of Status State Messages to MPE. Let’s go through the journey of status messages to state messages. Also, check out more about the new SCCM Message Processing Engine(MPE). This is the post where I will predict how SCCM will change in the future. […]

Are you interested in learning more about Monitor Office 365 using the SCOM NiCE Management Pack? This management pack provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring and analyzing your Office 365 environment, helping you identify issues and take proactive steps to ensure smooth operations. Are you monitoring Office 365 services with SCOM infrastructure? With the SCOM […]

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 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 […]

Let’s discuss how to Enable Alternate Error Pages (AlternateErrorPagesEnabled) in Microsoft Edge. This is a Microsoft Edge policy that allows Edge to connect to a web service. This will help generate URLs and provide search suggestions for problems like DNS errors. The Microsoft 365 Admin Center enables administrators to manage settings through Microsoft products, including […]