Anoop C Nair

Let us check the SCCM IBCM Vs CMG Differences in a Real-World Comparison. Isn’t a revolution (really?) happening with Digital Transformation? Let’s examine the SCCM internet client management revolutions. In this post, I will compare SCCM IBCM to CMG. Internet-Based Client Management (IBCM) is a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) feature that enables you […]

It’s been a great pleasure to be part of an elite team of IT Pros called Veeam Vanguards. I’m honoured to be part of the Veeam Vanguard 2019 team. This award is my 5th (fifth) Veeam Vanguard award. Many thanks for all the support! Index What Makes the Veeam Vanguard 2019 Award Different? Community Contributions […]

Hi, let’s discuss about Azure Learning Strategy using Microsoft Learning Top 10 Courses. I explained the Azure learning process in the previous post. This post will allow you to “Keep yourself updated—Virtual Networking.” Discover the power of Azure with these essential learning steps. Let me help you kickstart your journey towards mastering Azure by sharing […]

Let’s learn Desktop Support Network Troubleshooting Tips for Beginners. This post continues my old post, “How to Learn Desktop Support Engineer Skills“. Desktop support engineers are an integral part of the IT support world. In the IT support world, the real heroes are Desktop Support Engineers. Desktop support engineers are IT professionals who troubleshoot and […]

Let us learn about Third-Party Applications are Patched up-to-date? SCCM admins? Regardless of your organization’s chosen operating system, it would help if you had various SCCM 3rd (third-party) applications to make your machines enterprise-ready. SCCM lets you handle software updates, including third-party patches. In this post, I will discuss SCCM Third-Party Patching. With SCCM third-party […]

Let’s discuss the SCCM 1810 Rollup Hotfix Installation Guide. Are you new to SCCM and looking to learn it? This post contains the SCCM rollup update installation details. The latest rollup update for SCCM 1810 is KB 4486457. Most SCCM Rollup Update KB articles provide details about whether the Rollup update or SCCM hotfix is […]

Hi, Today, we will discuss the Latest Version, MDT 8456 – SCCM 1810—Server 2019 Support—UDI Wizard. Microsoft recently released the latest version of MDT 8456. You can download latest version of MDT 8456 and build Server 2019 with it. This version comes with support for Windows 10 1809, Server 2019, and SCCM 1810. The MDT […]

Today, I will discuss Windows Security Verticals—Digital Security Strategy. The focus on Windows security verticals is changing very fast. Traditional security tools might face many challenges with modern technologies based on the cloud. You might need to revamp the digital security strategy. This post provides high-level details about Microsoft’s digital security strategy. Microsoft is helping […]

SCCM Version numbers are always confusing for me. Most confusing part is SCCM Site Version number shown near console version number and the Full version number shows near client version number in Updates and Servicing node.

In this post, I will discuss about Intune Version Numbers -Service Release Numbers with Feature Details. I don’t think there is anything called Intune version numbers. But the Intune monthly releases versions are known as Intune service releases. The latest release of Microsoft Intune is 2307. In a traditional world, new features were released in […]

Let’s understand Windows 10 Version Numbers and Build Numbers. This post will try to keep the Windows 10 version Numbers and build numbers consistent. The latest version of Windows 10, KB5034763, was released on February 13, 2024. There were many issues with Windows 10 upgrades and their quality. The latest versions of Windows 10 release […]

Let us check SCCM Mac Management – A Good Idea? Devices should be managed in an enterprise environment. How do you want to manage Mac devices? How many IT admins are familiar with Mac support skills? Is SCCM Mac Management good for an enterprise environment? Read on for more details! Mac Management in SCCM involves […]

Let us check the SCCM Management Pack—How to Fine-Tune SCOM Alerts. SCOM alerts for SCCM components are always a pain point for the operation team. As per most SCCM support teams, SCCM alerts are a bit noisy. I heard from SCOM admins that they wouldn’t prefer to install and enable the SCCM Management Pack in […]

Let us learn about the SCCM MSIX App Deployment Guide to Deploy 7Zip.MSIX. In the previous blog post, I shared my experience with the MSI to MSIX conversion process. You can convert MSI packages to MSIX using the SCCM MSIX Conversion Process 13 Steps Guide. The MSIX is one of the application types supported by […]

Let’s discuss how to Change the Azure MFA Authentication Phone Number from the MyApps Portal. In this post, I will explain how a normal Azure AD user can change their Azure AD authentication phone number from the MyApps portal. MFA is a Multi-Factor Authentication to increase security. When you sign in with your password, you […]

Let’s discuss the SCCM 1810 Known Issues and FIXES. I’m trying to help the SCCM community with this list of known issues already fixed (well, most of them) with the latest slow version of SCCM 1810. Microsoft can fix critical issues on the fly with new cloud-connected updates and servicing. I recommend installing and updating […]

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 […]