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Anoop C Nair
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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Enhance iOS Security by Disabling AutoFill Passwords using Intune
Key Takeaways Hey, let’s discuss about Enhance iOS Security by Disabling AutoFill Passwords Using Intune. This policy disables the AutoFill Password feature on iOS devices. AutoFill normally saves and automatically enters passwords for apps and websites. While this is convenient, it can also increase security risks if the device is shared or compromised. Disabling AutoFill […]
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How to Control Device Security Area Visibility in Windows Security using Intune Policy
Key Takeaways How to Control Device Security Area Visibility in Windows Security using Intune Policy. This policy lets IT administrators hide the Device Security section in the Windows Security. When the policy is enabled, users will not see the Device Security area, which normally shows information about features like Secure Boot, TPM, and Core Isolation. […]
Intune
Fix a Stuck Legacy Jamf Connector to Restore New Jamf Intune Integration and Mac Device Sync
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 Following outdated Microsoft documentation, many admins initially set up the old connection method, only to discover that Jamf […]
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Enhancing Windows Security by Controlling Web Publishing Providers using Intune
Hey, let’s discuss about Enhancing Windows Security by Controlling Web Publishing Providers Using Intune. This policy controls whether users can use the Web Publishing Providers Wizard on Windows devices. This wizard allows users to publish or upload files to web locations directly from their device. By managing this policy, organizations can decide if this feature […]
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How to Protect TPM Encryption Keys by Disabling Clear TPM using Intune Policy
Key Takeaways How to Protect TPM Encryption Keys by Disabling Clear TPM using Intune Policy! This policy controls whether users can clear the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) from the Windows Security app by enabling or disabling the Clear TPM button. When enabled, the button is blocked to prevent users from resetting the TPM and potentially […]
Intune
Enable Wireless Settings for Windows Connect Now using Intune
Key Takeaways: Let’s discuss Enable Wireless Settings for Windows Connect Now using Intune. The Windows Connect Now (WCN) policy is an administrative template setting that governs how Windows devices discover and configure wireless networks using external media (like USB flash drives) or via the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) protocol. This policy setting prohibits access to […]
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Protect Sensitive Data in Transit with Network Level Authentication using Intune Policy
In this post Protect Sensitive Data in Transit with Network Level Authentication using Intune Policy. This setting is about making Remote Desktop connections safer by asking users to prove who they are at an early stage. When someone tries to connect remotely, the system checks their login details before fully opening the Remote Desktop session. […]
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Mastering Hardened UNC Paths in Windows to Stop Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Cold using Intune
Key Takeaways: Let’s discuss Mastering Hardened UNC Paths in Windows to Stop Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Cold using Intune. This policy setting configures secure access to UNC paths. If you enable this policy, Windows only allows access to the specified UNC paths after fulfilling additional security requirements. Hardened UNC Paths is a critical security feature in Windows […]
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Maintaining Enterprise Control Over Defender MAPS Reporting using Intune Policy
Today we are discussing Ensuring Centralized Management of Defender MAPS Reporting using Intune Policy. This policy is about controlling how Windows devices report information about malware to Microsoft’s cloud-based protection service, previously known as MAPS and now part of Microsoft Defender Antivirus Cloud Protection. In simple terms, it decides whether individual users or local device […]
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How to Control the Visibility of App and Browser Protection in Windows Defender using Intune Antivirus Policy
How to Control the Visibility of App and Browser Protection in Windows Defender using Intune Antivirus Policy. This policy setting controls whether the App and Browser Protection section is shown in the Windows Defender Security Center. When the policy is enabled (set to disable the UI), the App and Browser Protection area is hidden from […]
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Managing ISP List Downloads in the Internet Connection Wizard using Intune
Hey, let’s discuss about Managing ISP List Downloads in the Internet Connection Wizard Using Intune. This policy controls whether the Internet Connection Wizard can download the list of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from Microsoft servers. When this policy is enabled, the device will not connect to Microsoft to get ISP information. This helps organizations control […]
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How to Configure Account Protection Area Visibility in Windows Security using Intune Policy
How to Configure Account Protection Area Visibility in Windows Security using Intune Policy. This policy setting controls whether the Account Protection area is visible to users in Windows Defender Security Centre (Windows Security). By configuring this setting, administrators can decide whether end users should be allowed to view the Account protection section in the Windows […]
Intune
Require Password when Computer Wakes on Battery using Intune
Let’s discuss Require Password when Computer Wakes on Battery using Intune. This policy Specifies whether or not the user is prompted for a password when the system resumes from sleep. E.g., by pressing the power button, a keyboard key, or opening the laptop lid) and is not connected to AC power. Enabling this setting ensures […]
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Reducing Security Risks by Restricting Anonymous Access Using Intune Policy
In this post we are discussing Reducing Security Risks by Restricting Anonymous Access Using Intune Policy. In a Windows computer, some system resources like shared folders and named pipes are used so that computers and services can communicate with each other. In the past, Windows allowed some of these resources to be accessed without a […]
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Strengthening Windows Security by Disabling Anonymous SAM Enumeration using Intune Policy
Today we are discussing, Strengthening Windows Security by Disabling Anonymous SAM Enumeration using Intune policy. This policy focuses on protecting Windows systems from anonymous access to sensitive account information stored in the Security Accounts Manager (SAM). SAM contains local user and group account details, which are critical components of system security. If anonymous users are […]
SCCM
SCCM CMPivot Architecture and Sample Queries
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 […]
Microsoft 365
3 Easy Methods to Delete Alternate Rows in Microsoft Excel
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 […]
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Enforce DDM Software Updates on macOS Device using Intune Settings Catalog
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, […]
Entra
Entra Refresh Tokens Valid for 90 Days Key Actions based on your Licensing Entra ID Free E3 P1 and E5 P2
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 365
New Office ADMX Template for Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Project and Visio | Import to Intune
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 […]
Windows 11
Top 83 Windows 11 Desktop Admin Interview Questions
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 […]
Microsoft 365
Allow or Block Audio Capture Policy in MS Edge Browser using M365 Admin Center
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 […]
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How to Allow or Block Web Authentication Requests on Sites with Broken TLS Certificates in Edge Browser using M365 Admin Center
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 2012
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 […]
Microsoft 365
Enable Alternate Error Pages in Microsoft Edge Via Microsoft 365 Admin Center Policy
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 […]
Windows 11
Windows 11 Minimum System Requirements Updated
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 […]
Intune
Fix a Stuck Legacy Jamf Connector to Restore New Jamf Intune Integration and Mac Device Sync
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 […]
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