For those who attended the recent WMUG Manchester event or for those that wanted to but didn’t, I have now rounded up the wild horses and gathered the content in one place to share with you. As a quick reminder the sessions (in order) were: Welcome and Intro Let’s get flying with Windows AutoPilot –…
Avid #SCCM and #ConfigMgr hash tag followers will have noticed that Microsoft just released Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1801. If you haven’t already installed this it will be available within your existing tech preview console in updates and servicing or you can download a clean version to install from new here – https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/evalcenter/evaluate-system-center-configuration-manager-and-endpoint-protection-technical-preview As usual…
Yes it’s here, it’s another one of those predictions for 2018 type of posts. Well kind of, but this one focusses a little more on what I think I’ll be getting into during 2018 and also what I think will prevail in related technologies. Here are my thoughts for 2018 based on what I’ve seen…
As many people know, I’ve been a WMUG community lead now for coming up to 5 years. As the resident Northerner it’s long been an ambition of mine to establish some kind of event in my region of the UK – Manchester. So here we are, it’s booked in for the evening of 16th January…
Telemetry is one of those things that tends to divide a room. On one hand it’s productive and accurate feedback for your product of choice and on the other hand it’s big brother spying on what you’re doing in that product. I wanted to share a recent experience with you based on my recent upgrade…
So last Thursday 16th November the guys at Microsoft released the next version of Configuration Manager Technical Preview. This was a slightly different release as they were assisted in pushing the big red button by a number of MVPs and special invite attendees who were in Redmond for the week for a mini-summit. I’m pleased…
I’ve been playing around with Windows Autopilot recently and so I decided to do another video showing you a run through of the process involved in using this new technology from Microsoft. There are a few pre-requisites you will need in place before you can fly with this (sorry ) Microsoft Windows 10 1703 or…
I recently presented at WMUG on this in what was a fairly short session and I also talked about this at Experts Live Europe back in August. Things change frequently in the SCCM world nowadays so I’ve added a video as an accompaniment to my previous speaking sessions and blog posts. This takes you just…
I’ve done IT community ‘stuff’ actively now for about 5 years. When ‘stuff’ I mean blogs, books, user groups, speaking, twittering (is that a word?) and so on about the stuff that I work on and the stuff that interests me. Across those 5 years I’ve worked with a lot of people both as colleagues…
As detailed on the Microsoft EM+S blog yesterday, Microsoft have now added a new and improved troubleshooting feature to the Microsoft Intune portal. As you can see in the screenshot above you can get a ‘resultant set of policy’ type view for a specific Intune user. Also if you add a user that has no…
More than patches 