When Windows 10 was released I and many others did a lot of customizing of Start Menu, Taskbar branding and so on. Windows 11 changes that as we can no longer change or modify the Start Menu, or well we control the default Pinned apps using Intune/MDM but it is simply not worth it. I…
Category: Intune
Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 with Setupconfig.ini and Intune
Me and Fellow MVP Ronni Pedersen have been presenting on Windows Servicing on a number of events the last couple of months! One of the things we cover is how to use Setupconfig.ini together with Intune when doing Windows Servicing. After testing it out when doing an upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 using…
Script to make the user which enrolled in AAD a local admin.
When we use AutoPilot with Windows 10 and Intune one of the great benefits is that we can make the enrolling user a standard user and not local admin per default. In some case we of course need to make the users who enrolled the PC a local admin, perhaps after ordering it from a…
MEM, Windows 10 Personal device and Sync issues
In a project lately we use Windows 10 Personal devices that enroll into Intune. Works great, but…. When we configured Conditional Access even if the device is compliant it still blocks access since more Work accounts are configured on the device. On the personal device in this scenario a personal Microsoft Account is used to…
MEMCM Tenant attach: Device sync and device actions TP 2002.2 a first look
A big ask and dream has been a Webbased admin portal for Configuration Manager for a long time. The new feature in Configuration Manager 2002.2 Technical Preview “Device sync and actions” is the first look at the feature promised and presented at Ignite in 2019. This new features is hopefully the start with more features…
MEM Co-Management workload Mobile Apps
I got this question many times “what does the Mobile Apps Co-Management workload actually do”. So here is a short post on the topic. It is fairly simple it controls where applications (PowerShell scripts) can be installed from, Intune & MEMCM or only Configuration Manager. We start by enabling the Mobile apps feature which is…
Autopilot, ESP and extra login/reboots
Windows Autopilot is a great feature and together with the Enrollment Status Page (ESP) it becomes even more powerful as we can make sure for example configuration, applications, certificates and much more is applied before the end-user logs on for the first time so we can optimize their experience. During our latest projects we have run into…
QuickTip: Intune Win32app and .intunewin file name
A quick Friday tip about Intune Win32Apps that I find annoying. When using PSAppDeploymentToolkit togethe with Intune the filename in Intune will always be “Deploy-Application.Intunewin” as we point to that when we wrap the application as shown below. The same applies for setup.exe or install.exe as well and other unattended setups. The filename of the…