Windows
Vidya M A
About Author - Vidya is a computer enthusiast. She is here to share quick tips and tricks with Windows 11 or Windows 10 users. She is also keen to find solutions to day-to-day tech problems and write about them.
Windows
Windows
Windows Update Logs Deep Dive with Microsoft
Let’s discuss the Windows Update Logs Deep Dive with Microsoft. The Windows Update logs document the activities and events associated with the updating process on a Windows operating system. The logs provide valuable information about the installation, troubleshooting, and status of updates on your computer. The logs have different components, such as USO, UX, and […]
Intune
Top 3 Improvements for Drivers Policies in Intune
Great news! Microsoft has rolled out improvements for Drivers Policies in Intune. Now, Intune users can enjoy the top 3 features of driver policies. These enhancements make managing drivers much easier and more convenient. Drivers are software programs that enable communication between the operating system (OS) and hardware components. In Intune, driver policies refer to […]
Entra
Walkthrough of Mac Device Passwordless SSO with Entra
Let’s discuss the Walkthrough of Mac Device Passwordless SSO with Entra. Setting up Mac Device Passwordless SSO with Entra is like creating a shortcut for logging in without typing a password. It is a helpful walkthrough that simplifies the experience of enabling Passwordless SSO on your Mac using Entra. It ensures a smoother and more […]
Intune
Settings Catalog Commands for Intune Mac Device Management
Let’s discuss the Settings Catalog Commands for Intune Mac Device Management. Microsoft recently made significant improvements to the Settings Catalog. In Settings Catalog, a feature allows users to control and manage device configurations on Mac devices. The Settings Catalog in Intune for Mac Device Management is an essential tool for controlling and managing settings on […]
Windows
Post-auth Terminate Processes Feature
Let’s talk about the Post-auth Terminate Processes Feature. Windows LAPS, or Local Administrator Password Solution, got a helpful upgrade. Now, there is a new feature called “post-authentication-action,” and it is all about making your LAPS-enabled devices more secure. In the Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), a new feature called “post-authentication actions policy” has been […]
Windows
Windows Update High Level Architecture
Let’s discuss about the Windows Update High-Level Architecture. The Windows Update High-Level Architecture diagram explains how Windows Update works behind the scenes. It is a structured plan involving different components to keep your computer updated. The architecture helps you to show how the Windows updates work together to keep your system secure and running smoothly. […]
Windows
Windows LAPS Integration with Local Device MaximumPasswordAge Policy
Let’s discuss the Windows LAPS Integration with the Local Device MaximumPasswordAge Policy. A cool new feature in Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), also known as Windows LABS. It focuses on improving things when working with a managed device’s local Maximum Password Age policy. This feature enhances how LAPS connects with the policy, determining how […]
Intune
Windows LAPs Smart-Card-only Policy Integration
Let’s discuss the Windows LAPs Smart-Card-only Policy Integration. Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) is a tool for managing local administrator passwords on Windows machines. A new feature has been added to LAPS in Windows Labs, integrating it with the smart card-only authentication policy. Integrating Windows LAPS with the smart-card-only policy is a security enhancement […]
Teams
New Banner Notification on Teams Classic Client
Breaking News! New Banner Notification on Teams Classic Client. In a recent announcement, Microsoft revealed that the original version (OG) of Microsoft Teams will retire on March 31, 2024. This marks a significant transition for users of the classic Teams interface. Get ready within 75 days until the new Microsoft Teams client cutover. Starting on February […]
Teams
Now Get Microsoft Teams Meetings Shortcut Directly from Start Menu
Exciting News! Microsoft Teams Meetings right from your Start Menu. Microsoft is rolling out an extraordinary update. It gives your workflow a notable boost to make things smoother than ever before. This new feature is now available to all Windows 11 insiders. This is the time to say goodbye to the difficulty of searching or […]
Intune
Windows LAPs Automatic Account Management
Let’s talk about the Windows LAPs Automatic Account Management. Managing user accounts, especially non-built-in admin accounts in Windows LAPs is easy. Handling the built-in admin account with the Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) is straightforward. But when managing non-built-in admin accounts, you must ensure they are set up correctly. It is tricky to manage these […]
Intune
How to Use Intune Remote Assistance for Windows Devices
Let’s discuss how to use Intune Remote Assistance for Windows Devices. Using Intune Remote Assistance for Windows Devices is a straightforward process. It allows you to provide remote support to users. To begin, initiate the remote assistance session through the Intune portal on your device. This will start a notification to the user whose device […]
Intune
Android Devices and Intune Remote Help Walkthrough Guide
Let’s discuss the Android Devices and Intune Remote Help Walkthrough Guide. The Intune Remote Help comes with some essential features to make things easier. You can share your screen when someone is helping you or take full control when needed. It works smoothly on Samsung or Zebra devices with OS 8 and above. For unattended […]
Intune
Intune Remote Assistance for MacOS Devices
Let’s discuss Intune Remote Assistance for MacOS Devices. A web app that makes it easy for someone helping out (helper) to share their screen with another person (sharer). The helper starts the session using Intune on their device and gives a quick link to the sharer. The app still works even if the sharer’s device […]
AVD
Best AVD Cloud PC Migration Principles
Let’s learn about the Best AVD Cloud PC Migration Principles. It is good to see how much automation is available for Azure Virtual Desktop. Now, let’s talk about migration principles. If you are new to virtualization or VDI and don’t have any existing setup, the easiest start is with Windows 365. It offers a familiar […]
Entra
What is Microsoft Entra ID?
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 […]
Cireson
What Made SCCM OS Deployment Easy with SCCM Online Portal ConfigMgr Device Management
What Made SCCM OS Deployment Easy with SCCM Online Portal ConfigMgr Device Management? I will brief you about OS deployment front-end application for Bare metal installation and reinstallation. Cireson Portal for Configuration Manager (CMP) added a new addition to the tool. I have a blog post about the SCCM online portal called the Cireson Portal […]
Microsoft 365
Copilot in PowerPoint Turn Word Docs into Powerpoint Automatically
Let’s discuss the Copilot in PowerPoint Turn Word Docs into Powerpoint Automatically. Let’s check what you can automate with AI-Powered Copilot in PPT. We shared this news on 17th March via YouTube shorts. Microsoft Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot, bringing the power of next-generation AI to work. The Copilot feature is available in Word, Excel, Outlook, […]
Azure AD
Transfer Azure Subscription to Different Azure AD Directory
Let’s discuss transferring Azure Subscription to Different Azure AD Directory in this post. We will explain the options to transfer Azure subscriptions from one Directory to another. Transfer a subscription to a different Azure AD directory for ease of management. Subscription transfer is a complex process because there could impact and there is downtime required […]
Windows 365
ASIA Windows 365 User Group Event – December 2022
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 […]
Intune
New KPI Reports for Expedited Updates Zero Day Patching in Intune
Microsoft has made new KPI Reports available for Expedited Updates and Zero Day patching. This report uses Intune and WUfB deployment services. Windows Update for Business (WUfB) reports are already available for organizations for many months. What is Windows Update for Business Reports from the following post – Configure Windows Update For Business Reports | […]
Savision
Whitepaper on The Challenges of Managing IT in a Hybrid Cloud World
Let’s discuss the Whitepaper on The Challenges of Managing IT in a Hybrid Cloud World. Today’s enterprise organizations face more significant competitive threats and operational challenges than ever. Most organizations have cloud SaaS and hybrid solutions with loads of “cloud to on-prem” connectors. IT professionals will face many new challenges with these SaaS and Hybrid […]
Intune
Apps Stuck on Managed by Your organization Page when Intune App Protection Policy Android iOS
Microsoft confirmed that there is an issue with Intune MAM on Android devices. The Apps(Outlook and Teams) are Stuck on Managed by Your organization Page. We don’t know whether Intune App Protection Policy Causing Long Delay for Outlook Teams on Android and iOS devices. Mobile Application Management (MAM) or Intune App protection policies are a […]
Microsoft
AI-Powered Security from Microsoft
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 […]
Windows
Overview of New Windows Backup Application in Windows
Let’s discuss the Overview of the New Windows Backup application. Windows Backup is a built-in utility Microsoft provides in the Windows operating system. It allows users to safeguard their valuable data and system settings conveniently. This feature helps users create copies or backups of files, folders, and the entire system. Windows backup is very helpful […]
Windows
Steps Recorder App will be removed from Windows Soon
Let’s discuss the Steps Recorder App, which will be removed from Windows soon. It’s time to check for alternative solutions for screen recording. However, what about the actual steps recording app, not just the screen recording app? One of the essential announcements with this release is the discontinuation of Steps Recorder. This feature, which has […]
Microsoft 365
Outlook Crashes when users attempt to view Contact Card Information | Aug Office Patch Issue
Another issue with Outlook! Outlook Crashes when users attempt to View contact Card Information. Microsoft already confirms this issue. This issue is getting highlighted after Aug 2022 Office Patch Installation. As per the incident details, Some users’ Microsoft 365 apps may crash when users attempt to view contact card information. Outlook for Windows may crash […]
No series yet.