I was chatting to someone recently and they were in this scenario, so I’m writing it up. There are lots of guides out there on how to do this, but I found that many of them were a little outdated due to changes in the Microsoft Store for Business. The scenario is you have recently…
A very quick tip which I thought I would write down, simply because there are lots of people that don’t realise this. Many times people have seen me use this and didn’t realise it was possible. If you’re working across several Microsoft Endpoint Manager tenants, you know it can sometimes be a little confusing switching…
This one landed into Microsoft Intune in June 2020 but I’ve found many customer aren’t aware of it, so I’m writing this up for reference. That’s a shame too because many customers have asked for this over the past few years. What I’m talking about is the capability to still have you IT admins manage…
I decided to write this post about Windows servicing based on many conversations I have with organisations of all kinds. Servicing of Microsoft Windows in many cases has been overlooked after that initial upgrade from earlier versions. Whilst many have engaged into the concept of servicing, many haven’t so I wanted to put an analogy…
This post is simply a step by step guide to help you set up the Intune Connector for Active Directory (to use its proper name) otherwise known as the AD hybrid join connector for Windows Autopilot. Whatever you’re calling it, it’s the connector that we need to install on one of our servers to act…
Given the current situation many people face worldwide with the outbreak of Covid-19 at the time of writing this, it has led to an increase in people working from home. For many organisations this is not unusual but for lots of others it is and not everyone is geared up for this. As someone who…
I was looking through what is new in Microsoft Intune and I’m really pleased to see the addition of bulk actions into the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin console, it’s also there in the full Microsoft Intune blade in the Azure portal too. This means we can now perform an action such as a wipe, retire,…
This is a few weeks old now but I thought I would run through the process as someone somewhere will find use of the write up. I’m using Microsoft Intune here, it also comes under the Microsoft Endpoint Manager branding but just be clear I’m using the Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin Center (aka.ms/dmac) and my…
Here’s a feature that I feel has fallen slightly under the radar hence I thought I would write about it. The ability to send custom notifications to mobile devices is really cool and has a lot of use cases as I’m sure you can image. To be clear, when we refer to custom notifications we…
This is a short and simple post around finding steps in a Configuration Manager task sequence that have continue on error enabled. We’ve all been there, you thought your task sequence was all good until someone noticed that one of the apps actually wasn’t working because someone ticked the continue on error on the task…
