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Anoop C Nair

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Anoop C Nair is Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years of experience in global enterprise organizations such as JP Morgan, Capgemini, etc. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He also conducts Intune and modern workplace tech training for enterprise organizations. He is Blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security.

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Android

Secure Android Management for Healthcare Emergency and Warehouse Teams with Microsoft Intune

Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Secure Android Management for Healthcare Emergency and Warehouse Teams with Microsoft Intune. Microsoft Intune provides a unified platform for managing Android devices across various industries. It enables organizations to efficiently provision, secure, and configure both corporate-owned and shared devices, ensuring employees in sectors like retail, healthcare, and finance can […]

March 6, 2026 · 5 min read
AVD

Built-In Resilience and Reliable Architecture Highlights for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop

Key Takeaways Built-In Resilience and Reliable Architecture Highlights for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop! Functionality is delivered across three main areas, each designed using specificarchitectural principles to enhance the overall user experience. The service operates at a global scale, supporting millions of users worldwide. To manage this massive scale, the architecture avoids any single […]

March 6, 2026 · 3 min read
AVD

3 Key Areas of Resiliency in Windows 365 and AVD Connectivity Management and Workload

Key Takeaways 3 Key Areas of Resiliency in Windows 365 and AVD Connectivity Management and Workload! Service resiliency is delivered through 3 main areas: the connectivity platform, the management platform and workload resiliency. The connectivity platform ensures users can securely connect through the best path to their resources, the management platform supports administrative and configuration […]

March 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Intune

Why App Delivery is Slowing Down in Microsoft Intune During or After Migration

Let’s discuss why App Delivery is Slowing Down in Microsoft Intune During or After Migration. The story is the same for many organizations: migrating management of devices to Intune is mostly successful, but the actual rollout of Intune stalls because apps are still catching up. Autopilot will get a device to a desktop, yet without […]

March 5, 2026 · 7 min read
Microsoft 365

How Microsoft M365-E7 2026 Delivers an AI-First Premium Experience with Integrated Copilot Governance and Entra Identity

Key Takeaways Today we are focussing on the topic of How Microsoft M365-E7 2026 Delivers an AI-First Premium Experience with Integrated Copilot Governance and Entra Identity. First of all, this news is not confirmed by Microsoft but strongly there are some rumors that Microsoft 365 may introduce a new premium enterprise license called Microsoft 365 […]

March 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Windows

MDE Introduces a More Predictable Transparent Secure and Enterprise Ready Onboarding Experience for Windows Devices

Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about MDE Introduces a More Predictable Transparent Secure and Enterprise Ready Onboarding Experience for Windows Devices. Onboarding all devices in your organization is essential for maintaining a strong security posture. Research from Microsoft Threat Intelligence shows that in most ransomware attacks, the machine that spread the attack was not yet […]

March 4, 2026 · 4 min read
Intune

How to Control iOS Keyboard Shortcut Settings using Intune

Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about How to Control iOS Keyboard Shortcut Settings using Intune. IOS Text Replacement helps users type faster by expanding short shortcuts into full phrases, such as turning “omw” into “On my way”. It reduces repetitive typing for things like email signatures, addresses, emojis, or common responses, making everyday communication quicker […]

March 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Intune

How to Configure Prevent Users from Making Network Files Available Offline using Microsoft Intune

Key Takeaways Let’s discuss how to Configure Prevent Users from Making Network Files Available Offline using Microsoft Intune. This policy, Prevent Users from Making Network Files Available Offline policy controls whether users can manually make network files and folders available for offline access. When this policy is enabled, users are restricted from selecting files or […]

March 4, 2026 · 7 min read
Intune

Require Secure RPC Communication for Remote Connections using Intune

Key Takeaways: Let’s discuss about Require Secure RPC communication for Remote Connections using Intune. The “Require secure RPC communication” policy is a foundational security setting in Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS). It dictates how the Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) handles Remote Procedure Calls the “behind-the-scenes” messages that allow different software processes to talk to […]

March 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Intune

Require use of Specific Security Layer for Remote Connections using Intune

Key Takeaways: Let’s discuss Require use of Specific Security Layer for Remote Connections using Intune. This policy setting specifies whether to require the use of a specific security layer to secure communications between clients and RD Session Host servers during Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connections.  Require use of Specific Security Layer for Remote Connections using […]

March 3, 2026 · 8 min read
Intune

Managing Microphone Access on HoloLens 2 using Intune

Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Managing Microphone Access on HoloLens 2 using Intune. When the Microphone Disabled policy is enabled on HoloLens 2, the microphone is completely disabled at the system level. This prevents all apps and features from using the microphone and cannot be overridden through normal device settings. It is mainly used […]

March 3, 2026 · 5 min read
Intune

Controlling LPT Port Redirection in Remote Desktop using Intune

Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Controlling LPT Port Redirection in Remote Desktop using Intune. This policy controls whether data can be redirected to local LPT (printer) ports during a Remote Desktop session. By default, Remote Desktop allows users to redirect data from the remote system to local LPT port devices. Controlling LPT Port Redirection […]

March 3, 2026 · 5 min read
Intune

Managing Suspicious File Blocking in Microsoft Defender using Intune

Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Managing Suspicious File Blocking in Microsoft Defender using Intune. This policy controls how strictly Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans and blocks suspicious files. In simple terms, it decides how quickly and aggressively Defender should act when it finds something unusual. When the setting is enabled, Defender becomes more aggressive it […]

March 2, 2026 · 6 min read
Intune

Configure Windows Interactive Logon Message Title using Intune Policy

Key Takeaways Lets discuss Enhancing User Awareness with Interactive Logon Message Title Using Intune Policy. This security policy lets you set the title shown at the top of the logon message that appears before a user sign in to a Windows device. This title is displayed together with the logon message text and helps users […]

March 2, 2026 · 6 min read
Intune

How to Control Internet Traffic Routing for Remote Clients using Intune Policy

Key Takeaways Let’s discuss Improving Remote Access Security with Traffic Control Using Intune Policy. This policy controls how internet traffic is handled when a computer connects to your organization’s network using DirectAccess. When users are working remotely, their device connects to the company network through a secure tunnel. At that point, internet traffic can either […]

March 2, 2026 · 7 min read