This has been a discussion point for a couple of weeks now at least in Sweden and EU and it is time to write a short post on the topic. I see many organizations disabling both Copilot and the Edge Sidebar which can be used to access Copilot. Which is always sad in some perspective…
Category: Intune
Configuring Dell BIOS using built-in support in Intune
With the April Intune release a new feature was released that makes it possible to configure Dell BIOS by deploying a CCTK file using Intune. Intune also has the built-in capability to create a unique BIOS password for each Dell computer and store it in Intune, like LAPS for BIOS passwords. This new policy is…
Intune Custom Compliance – check that Credential Guard is running
Custom compliance policies have been around for a long time, and it is a really great feature. I have argued many times that we should not block users from working when they cannot make the device compliant themselves. But with more and more tasks being added on top of managing devices, being proactive is something…
Managing shared devices and app deployment in Intune
Shared devices in Intune is something that pop-ups in every project where we move to Intune and Entra Joined devices. When using Intune and available user apps it is enforced by the Company Portal app if you are allowed to install an available app or not based on Primary user of the device. In some…
Enable RDP Access Only to the Enrolled by User in Windows Using Intune
Got this request based on the PowerShell script I wrote on how to make the “enrolled by” user in Intune member of the local admin group, but instead add the user to the Remote Desktop Users group. Which is really easy to change, but to get this to work in a good way we also…
Install New Teams client with PowerShell with or without content
The new Teams client is now a MSIX that we need to deploy. We have a tool for this called teamsbootstrapper.exe which gets new features all the time. The official Microsoft documentation can be found here Bulk deploy the new Microsoft Teams desktop client – Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn Teamsbootstrapper.exe support both online and…
Community tools demoed at WPNinjas 2023
At WPNinjas 2023 in Baden me and my good friend Ronni Pedersen (@ronnipedersen) presented a session “Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Intune Community Tools” where we demoed a lot of amazing Intune Community tools. Intune community tools are created by the best people in the best community in the world and they often fill feature…
PowerShell script to keep Personal Teams away in Windows 11
Finally time to blog during these busy times, removing Personal Teams in Windows 11 by setting the ConfigureChatAutoInstall registry value to prevent from installing. The challenge is that the permissions on that registry key, HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Communications is set to TrustedInstaller so it is hard to create the necessary value. There are solutions out there that uses…