Updated script (about time! many requests and comments) that customizes the Taskbar by adding removal of the copilot icon on the Taskbar and fixing removal of search which I got a lot of comments about that it stopped working. The original article can be found here: https://ccmexec.com/2022/10/customizing-taskbar-and-start-in-windows-11-22h2-with-powershell/ Search is also fixed but had to be…
Tag: Powershell
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…
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…
Update Edge source files in MEMCM using PowerShell
Edge is updated often and if we use AutoUpdate which I think we should use for Edge it is automatically updated after OS deployment. But in some cases, we need policies to be applied to Edge that are only supported in newer versions then we need to make sure it is updated when the user…
Retry Installation for Approved application using PowerShell
I wrote a post on What’s new in application requests in Configuration Manager 1906 over at 4sysops.com https://4sysops.com/archives/whats-new-in-application-requests-in-sccm-1906/ One of the things that is new i the possibility to Retry an Installation if it fails or is uninstalled manually for example. In the post over at 4Sysops I had three sample scripts on how to…
Configuring Dell BIOS Settings using Intune Win32App and PowerShell
By my Padawan and co-worker Sassan. This is a quick post about the possibility to manage and configure some BIOS settings on Dell computers using Intune and Win32 apps. In this example we’re going to set an BIOS/admin password, but this could of course be expanded to configure other settings that are available through the…
Remove Quick Assist using PowerShell script in Intune
Quick assist is a built-in remote control app in Windows 10 intended for home and personal use, that is at least my opinion. Many don’t even know that it exists and for an enterprise we really need to manage it = remove it or block it. I wrote a blog post about it here at…
Application approval in SCCM 1810 and beyond is a game changer
“Application approval in the latest version of Configuration Manager 1806/1810 has gotten a lot of love! It’s one of the biggest changes to application deployment in many years. It still needs some finishing touches, but it’s well worth it to try it out and perhaps start using it.” I wrote a blog post over at…