A few months ago I wrote this post about managing some Internet Explorer setting with the use of Microsoft Intune. I described how to disable the First run wizard, how to set the Home Page and how to add websites to the Intranet Zone using the Zone assignments list. In this new post of Manage…
Category: Windows
Fully cloud based print management with Printix [UPDATED]
February first Alex Simons from Microsoft announced “Print to corporate printers from Azure AD joined Windows 10 devices! in this article. It finally allows your users to print directly to your corporate computers from your Azure AD joined computers”. But with this solution, you still need at least one print server in your on-premises network…
Deploy Heimdal Security with Microsoft Intune
We are managing Windows 10 clients with Microsoft Intune as MDM devices. This provides us the option to deploy software (.msi files) to these Intune managed devices. Today we have a look at deploying Heimdal Security, which we use to increase security on our devices on which Windows Defender Anti-virus is also active. Editing the…
Control Windows 10 privacy settings with Intune [UPDATED]
Since the first day Microsoft released Windows 10 there is a lot to do about the data Microsoft is collecting from you when using this OS. A lot of those apps connect to the internet and you have no idea what data is collected In this blog I will show you how you can use…
Enable self service password reset feature on the windows logon screen
With the latest release of Windows 10 (1709, Fall Creators Update) a new option is added to Windows; enable self service password reset feature on the windows logon screen. It provides your Azure AD users the option to reset their password direct from the Windows logon screen. Usually when a user arrives at the office in…
Manage Internet Explorer settings with Intune
In the past, Intune was only able to deploy a predefined set of device settings to MDM managed Windows devices. Fortunately Microsoft introduced ADMX-backed policies in the Windows 10 Creators update (version 1703). With those new MDM policies we are able to set a lot of policies using Policy CSP and with the Fall Creators…
MDM PolicyManager: Per user policy has device wide scope specified
Microsoft is adding more and more configuration service provider (CSP) settings which can be used to configure Windows 10 devices by Intune. In my Demo tenant I setup several custom configuration profiles which contain some of those settings. I wanted to block Third Party Suggestions in Windows Spotlight and found the right setting to use…
Windows AutoPilot Deployment Q&A
Yesterday there was a webinar about Windows AutoPilot with a Q&A. Because it contains some good to know information, you can read the questions and answer below: In which build of Windows 10 will AutoPilot be enabled and ready? Windows 10 1703 (already released) includes the necessary support for Windows AutoPilot. Can I use 3rd…
Windows deployment with Windows Autopilot [UPDATED]
Microsoft announced Windows Autopilot end of June. Windows Autopilot is a collection of technologies to setup and pre-configure (new) Windows 10 devices. IT is able to customize the Out of Box Experience for Windows 10 devices. The end user connects the new device to the internet, logs on with the company credentials and in a…
