Anoop C Nair

How can I restrict Personal Android Devices from Enrolling in Intune? Are you still waiting to migrate from Intune Silverlight to the Azure portal? The video post provides a quick overview and comparison between the Intune Azure and Intune Silverlight portals. It highlights the differences and improvements in the new Intune experience within the Microsoft […]

How do I integrate ConfigMgr SCCM CB with Azure AD? The SCCM ConfigMgr 1702 Technical Preview version was released a few weeks before. For more details about the SCCM 1702 Technical Preview version, refer to the article “SCCM ConfigMgr Comes with Azure AD Domain Services Support.” This article provides information on the new features and […]

How can I fix SCCM ConfigMgr Backup Failed with Error SQL Backup Failed Error Code 2 Configuration Manager? The success of the SCCM/ConfigMgr backup will become critical just before starting the migration process. As I mentioned in the SCCM/ConfigMgr CB migration checklist in the “SCCM 2012 to CB Current Branch Upgrade | Migration | Possible […]

SCCM ConfigMgr Prerequisite Check Error Failed to Verify Authenticode Signature Configuration Manager MEMCM? SCCM prerequisite file check is one of the essential steps before the kick-start of an actual upgrade of SCCM/ConfigMgr 2012 to CB. Several key aspects must be examined to ensure a smooth transition when considering the upgrade from SCCM 2012 to CB (Current […]

How to Remove Work Profile from Intune Managed Android Devices? This quick post will help you understand how to remove a work profile from an Android device. If you’re curious about how work profiles are created, my previous post, “Intune: How to Enroll Android for Work Supported Devices for Management | Google Play Store for […]

How to Manually Sync Intune Policies ASAP Time Intervals from Enrolled Devices? There are two scenarios where we need to sync the Intune policies from end-user devices as soon as possible. One scenario is when you have to test the policy changes on the test devices ASAP. The second scenario is when you must troubleshoot […]

Why is the available action disabled from Android for Work App Deployment in Intune? Configuring Android for Work in Intune is not very difficult. However, there are some restrictions when you deploy a volume-purchased application to Android for Work devices. Microsoft recently announced support for Android for Work (A4W) in Intune, and I’ve been eagerly […]

Intune: How to Enroll Android for Work Supported Devices for Management | Google Play Store for Work? Android for Work enrollment to an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution or Intune is slightly different from enrollment for iOS and Windows devices. This difference is not because of your EMM solution rather. This is the process/framework Google […]

4 Free Tools for SCCM ConfigMgr Admins Community Configuration Manager Intune? This post will cover four Free Tools for SCCM/ConfigMgr admins and the community. These tools make the SCCM admin’s life better. Have you ever used this ConfigMgr Ticker, Remote Manage, User Device Affinity, and User-Centric tools? If not, you waste time in day-to-day SCCM/ConfigMgr operations. […]

How can you Keep up with the Speed of Windows as a Service Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr SCCM)? The Windows 10 operating system introduces a new way to build, deploy, and service Windows. This new way of handling Windows 10 OS is called Windows as a service (WaaS). Microsoft has reimagined each part of this Windows 10 process […]

Let’s discuss how to How to Recover Windows 10 BitLocker Keys from Intune. Several reasons might cause a Windows 10 device to go into recovery mode. Once recovery mode is enabled, the user needs to put in BitLocker recovery keys to recover the encrypted drive of the Windows 10 machine managed by Microsoft Intune. What […]

Does SCCM ConfigMgr Comes with Azure AD Domain Services Support Configuration Manager Intune? The SCCM ConfigMgr 1702 Technical Preview version is ready and will appear in your SCCM 1609/1701 TP console. Do you have an SCCM CB technical preview in your lab? If not, it’s recommended that you have one lab with SCCM CB TP to […]

How to Enable Bitlocker on HyperV and Handle Error Device Cannot Use a Trusted Platform Module? Do you use virtual Windows 10 machines to test the Intune and SCCM policies? Have you tried to enable BitLocker in a HyperV/VMware virtual machine? Did you ever receive the following error while you tried to enable BitLocker on Windows […]

Intune Teams Roles Responsibilities Endpoint Manager | Microsoft Intune Default Roles? I will discuss Intune Modern Device management roles and responsibilities in this post. Although the first version of Intune was released in 2011 (or before that), the large-scale adoption of Microsoft Intune started in the last two years.   I thought it would be […]

Intune Application Policy Manager RBA Controls In MEM Portal | Endpoint Manager Role-Based Access? We will discuss the access rights of the built-in Intune RBA role, Intune Application Manager. Ideally, this role should have access to Manage mobile apps and read device information, depending on the scope of users/devices assigned to it. Do you know […]

Beginners Guide Intune Android for Work Google Play for Work Setup? Android for work has always been an exciting topic for me. I’m a fanboy of Android devices 🙂 I started testing Intune + SCCM MDM management with Android devices in 2014. I was eagerly waiting for “Android for Work” support with Intune. Microsoft announced […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Let’s quickly check Windows 11 Minimum System Requirements to get a free upgrade to Windows 11 using the Windows 11 PC Health Check App. Is it possible to fix the issue? Can this PC run Windows 11? For some devices, resolve the problem related to Windows 11 support. Using the PC Health Check app, you […]

Key Takeaways How to Fix a Stuck Legacy Jamf Connector to Restore New Jamf Intune Integration and Mac Device Sync. Organizations using Microsoft Intune and Jamf Pro are experiencing issues with legacy connectors that are now unsupported. Following outdated Microsoft documentation, many admins initially set up the old connection method, only to discover that Jamf […]