In my last post I wrote about how to make Internet Explorer the default web browser in Windows 10, now I will cover how to deploy a customized Start Menu during deployment and add a menu item for Internet Explorer the last took a while to figure out how to add the shortcut to Internet…
Making IE the default browser in Windows 10 during OSD
I have had this request a couple of times now, on how to make Internet Explorer the default browser in Windows 10. I think Microsoft Edge is and will be a great browser and the most secure browser out there but in some scenarios Internet Explorer is still required to be the default browser. Here…
ConfigMgr vNext Feature:Updates and Servicing and Unified Portal
Yesterday an update was released to the Technical Preview 3 version of Configuration Manager vNext. A really cool update which is distributed using the new Updates and Servicing feature. First the end-users will love the new Software Center, one unified place instead of two and no more Silverlight! The next cool thing in the update…
Recordings from livemeetings in System Center User Group Sweden now available.
Just a quick post to announce that our recordings from System Center User Group online meetings in June on “Enterprise Mobility Suite” and in September on “ConfigMgr vNext TP3 + Windows 10” are now available on our YouTube channel, they are both in Swedish… SCUG.SE – Sept 2015 – ConfigMgr vNext TP3 + Windows 10…
ConfigMgr vNext Feature: Download Package Content
One new feature in Configuration Manager vNext is a new Task Sequence step called: “Download Package Content”. It does what the name implies and could be one of my new small favorite features in Configuration Manager vNext. It will be useful to download content in a controlled way that later on can be used by…
Powershell automatically copy packages to DP in Configuration Manager 2012
I wrote a handy little VBscript a couple of years ago that can be triggered by a Status Filter Rule to automatically distribute packages as soon as they are created to a Distribution Point. When upgrading to MDT 20213 Update 1 I missed this so I re-wrote it in Powershell. The script is triggered by…
Blocking built-in apps in Windows 10 using Applocker
I wrote a blog post earlier about how to uninstall built-in apps from Windows 10 CBB using Powershell, https://ccmexec.com/2015/08/removing-built-in-apps-from-windows-10-using-powershell/ however some apps cannot be uninstalled like Microsoft Edge, Contact Support and Windows Feedback. They can be blocked using Applocker instead that is the best workaround I have found. Blocking them using an Applocker policy is…
Replacing default wallpaper in Windows 10 using Script/MDT/SCCM
When deploying Windows 10 one of the most common things you want to do is to modify the default wallpaper. Windows 10 uses different backgrounds depending on the resolution you use. If you use any of the following resolutions, 768 x 1024, 768 x 1366, 1024 x 768, 1200 x 1920, 1366 x 768, 1600…