System Center User Group Sweden celebrates 10 years with a two-day event on the 8-9 of October in Stockholm Sweden. To make this a truly special event David James,Director Software Engineering, Configuration Manager will be joining us for the first day! A great opportunity to hear David present the news and roadmaps for Configuration Manager going…
Author: Jörgen Nilsson
Windows 10 Upgrade/Servicing tools demoed at MMS 2018
My colleague Johan Schrewelius has put together a Windows 10 Upgrade Tools kit that is available for downloaded here: Onevinn – Applications (schrewelius.it) It contains two tools to assist with the upgrade to Windows 10 and Servicing of Windows 10. TSLaunch which is run as a Package/Program and is used to do pre-flight checks and…
Links from our Configuration Manager Community tools session at MMS 2018
I had the great pleasure of presenting “Configuration Manager Community tools 2018 Edition!” together with fellow MVP Ryan Ephgrave, @ephingposh at MMS 2018 in Minnesota. It is always great fun and the amount of great community tools out there for Configuration Manager is simply amazing! Thank you to everyone who contribute to the Community, you…
Windows 10 remove builtin apps script with multiple version support
I wrote a script before on how to remove builtin apps in Windows 10 that was based on Ben Hunter’s script to do the same https://ccmexec.com/2015/08/removing-built-in-apps-from-windows-10-using-powershell/ As always, make sure you uninstall what you really need some apps can be reinstalled from the Store some are harder or impossible to get back. Not everything we…
Script to tattoo the client registry during OSD – PS version
I wrote a post back in 2012 on how to tattoo the registry with OSD information from Task Sequence variables and OS versions. https://ccmexec.com/2012/08/script-to-tattoo-the-client-registry-during-osd/ We can then inventory that information using Configuration Manager and create collections and create reports based on Task Sequence used, media type and originally installed Windows 10 build which can be…
New features in Configuration Manager Technical Preview 1803
Close after Configuration Manager 1802 CB we got a new technical preview, 1803!! Some really great stuff in this one some is a result of the Hackathon we did at the MVP Summit in March. What is new then? PXE boot without the need for WDS and IPV6 support. This has been around for a…
Move the computer to the correct OU during OSD – PS version
I wrote a blog post way back(2010) on how to move a computer to another OU during OS Deployment https://ccmexec.com/2010/12/move-computer-to-the-correct-ou-during-deployment/.Could be that you want to move it when you upgrade to Windows 10 or if you reinstall a computer and it already exist in an different OU then it will not be moved automatically. The…
PowerShell OSD scripts to Add/Remove Computer from AD group and set AD Description
I checked the statistics for my blog and comments as well, the “old” vbscripts I wrote to Add a Computer to an AD group and Set AD Computer Description as still being downloaded, used and commented on. I mostly use webservices to manage tasks like this now, but they are still being used out there…