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Let’s learn the Windows 11 Mouse Middle button magic with App Icons in Taskbar. You can see that pressing the mouse shortcuts will help us work faster and more efficiently with Windows 11. Generally, clicking is a term used to describe the action of pressing the mouse’s left, right, and the middle buttons to perform […]

Let’s check Windows 11 Search Widget in the Taskbar. This is the new Microsoft experiment being tried in the Windows insider build version 25136. The new search widget in the Windows 11 Taskbar is reported by Rafael Rivera on Twitter. As per Rafael, Microsoft is experimenting with a Search widget in the taskbar. He found […]

Let’s learn how to Disable or Enable Read receipts in Microsoft Teams. Users can disable or enable the Read Receipts option from the privacy settings of Teams applications. Microsoft Teams is used in many organizations as a communication/collaboration platform. There are two types of Teams applications available. Microsoft Teams power windows chat application in consumer […]

Do you know 40% of All Incoming emails Pose a Potential Cybersecurity Threat? Well, that percentage is a bit of a surprise for me. Let’s look new Cybersecurity Report from Hornetsecurity cites growing threats of brand impersonation and ransomware leaks. Organizations must avoid using easily guessable email IDs. The email IDs must always be hard […]

Let’s find out why Endpoint Security is the Most Important Pillar of Security Investments. It’s a known fact that humans are one of the weakest links of the entire security poster. As per the new reports, the biggest threat for most organizations is malware attacks. Human errors are ranked as the second biggest threat to […]

2022 World Backup Day is on 31st March. World backup day is celebrated every year on 31st March. The WorldBackUpDay to prevent data loss! 2022 World Backup Day 31st March In this 2022 world backup day, let’s ensure you have taken an appropriate backup of your IT & personal configs. Make sure your work is […]

Ransomware has been around since 2013, but we’ve seen an exponential increase in ransomware attacks in the past couple of years. In 2021 alone, it is estimated that ransomware has cost organizations globally a total of $20 billion in 2021, almost doubling in 2020. As businesses suddenly transitioned into working remotely, cybercriminals took this as […]

Azure Stack HCI is the easiest way to take the first step into the hybrid cloud by modernizing on-premises virtual machines using hyperconverged infrastructure. Microsoft is adding Azure Stack HCI as prerequisites for hybrid solutions such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). Let’s learn How Azure Stack HCI is forcing changes in your datacenter via a […]

In this post, let’s have a quick discussion about the Azure IaaS System Admin ebook. Most organizations are shifting their on-prem workload to the cloud, and system admins have great opportunities to learn cloud-hosted server infra management. With the shift in the compute, storage, and network workloads to the cloud, Microsoft’s Azure ecosystem is quickly […]

This post will discuss 2021 Key Technology Takeaways and What is in Store for 2022. Let’s check the Exciting Technologies Features of 2021 and What is exciting about 2022. In the video below, the HTMD community experts share their technical journey for 2021 and expectations about 2022. Let us know your experience of 2021 and […]

One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a U.S. non-profit organization set up to oversee the creation of an affordable educational device for use in the developing world. This initiative was established with the goal of transforming education for children around the world. This holiday season, Hornet Security is giving you an opportunity to help OLPC […]

One-Click Creation Apps Updates in SCCM and Intune – A Quick Walkthrough Patch Connect Plus. You can create Intune & SCCM Third-Party Updates with just a click of a button. You can also use the same portal to create new applications in SCCM and Intune. Third-party tools like patch connect plus help Intune and SCCM […]

This year’s Halloween 2021 is on Sunday, 31 October. The previously published SysAdmin Horror Stories Vol.1 and Vol.2 highlighted some of SysAdmins’ funniest and most horrifying stories. They proved so successful, that Altaro decided to produce a third and final edition of horror stories as part of Halloween 2021. I have previously shared some of the […]

Let’s have a look at the Azure log analytics vulnerability. This vulnerability is already fixed for most of the Azure services like Azure log analytics etc. The security research organization Wiz found the 4 vulnerabilities on June 01, 2021, and reported them to Microsoft, and MS confirmed this on July 23, 2021. We don’t know how Azure […]

Learn how to streamline management across Microsoft Endpoint Manager with Patch Connect Plus. Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM) is a feature-rich systems management tool for Windows and macOS (and many other flavors of) devices. It provides an end-to-end solution for IT administrators, including efficient device management, quick and easy app deployment, and real-time reporting. This solution […]

Let’s see the SysAdmin Day Gifts from Hornetsecurity. You have already celebrated SysAdmin day on Friday, July 30, 2021. This was the 22nd annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. If you don’t know what the IT admin technical jobs available in the market are, then try to check out the following post “IT Pros Vs. DevOps […]

Key Takeaways Microsoft Entra ID provides cloud-based identity and access management for users, devices, and applications. it Secure access to everything from apps to AI, data to resources in clouds or on-premises across your organisation. It prevents identity attacks and secures access to apps and resources. What is Microsoft Entra ID? – Video Explained In […]

Windows 365 community team is arranging an ASIA Windows 365 User Group event on 7th December 2022. Asia Windows 365 December user group event is an online event. You can join the free event from the Teams meeting link given in the below section. The HTMD community collaborates with Windows 365 ASIA User Group to […]

Microsoft offers AI-powered security solutions to help protect against cyber threats and attacks. Nowadays, Cyber attacks are a big problem in our digital world. They cost the world a lot of money – 6 trillion dollars every year! This number will go up to 10 trillion by 2025. As technology becomes even more common, we […]

Let’s discuss how to install Google Chrome for Business Deployment using Intune Enterprise App catalog App. Deploying a web browser, such as Google Chrome, across your organization’s devices can be efficiently managed through the Intune Enterprise App Catalog App. Google Chrome for Business is a version of the Google Chrome web browser used explicitly by […]

In a recent update, Discontinuation of Cloud Attachment Option for Email Links in Outlook announced. Microsoft’s Outlook platform has announced that it is discontinuing the cloud attachment option for email links. This significant change alters how users can attach files to their emails. When you put a link in an email, you can’t attach it […]

This is an All-in-One Guide OneNote for Windows 11 detailed review post for you. Let’s learn how to use MS Onenote for Windows 11. Microsoft 365 OneNote is converted in this post in detail however the OneNote app available in Microsoft Store is also explained here. Why OneNote? Nowadays, you need to remember many things; […]

Let’s learn the Snipping Tool in Windows 11 and the latest features. Nowadays, the screen capture function is very useful for saving important on-screen information. There are different ways to capture the screen on Windows 11, but Snipping Tools is more flexible, free, and easy to access. The Snipping Tool is a powerful and useful […]

Let’s discuss the Intune Working Time Limit Access Feature for Android Devices. The new working time feature is a helpful tool for businesses, especially those with employees working different shifts. It’s all about ensuring these workers can better balance their jobs and personal lives. Sometimes, people think about work even when they are not working. […]

Microsoft Announces Deprecation of NTLM Authentication Protocols. In a recent announcement, Microsoft has declared the deprecation of all versions of NTLM, including LANMAN, NTLMv1, and NTLMv2. This move is part of an ongoing effort to enhance security and simplify authentication protocols. While NTLM will continue to function in the upcoming releases of Windows Server and […]

Let’s learn about Windows 365 Boot feature and how it is integrated with Cloud PC, Microsoft Intune, AVD, etc. Windows 365 Cloud PC boot is a feature where you can log in to Windows 365 Cloud PC when you start a physical device or boot a physical device. You can directly Log in to Windows […]

Today is March 31, 2023; Microsoft was planning to retire Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education. But the good news is that they will not retire these stores very soon. Many SCCM admins without co-management (and Cloud Attach) can breathe easily for some more time now. Microsoft will not provide any support […]

Key Takeaways Understanding Intune Integration Scenarios (1st, 2nd, and 3rd party) is a critical part of making the right design decisions in modern endpoint management. Microsoft Intune now offers deeper out-of-box (OOB) SaaS integrations with services like Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, enabling seamless identity, compliance, and security workflows. Intune […]