Earlier this week the new ADK 10, 10.0.10586 was released or made available on Microsoft Download. I downloaded it as I and many others have had some issues with .Net applications and Powershell scripts in WinPE on X64 UEFI Machines when PXE booting them and the new ADK solves that problem 😀 However it creates…
Tag: SCCM
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…
Deploying a custom iOS Wi-Fi profile with password using Intune+ConfigMgr
One very common request when implementing Intune is to distribute a Wi-Fi profile with WPA2 and a preshared password. This is currently not possible either with Intune standalone or with Intune integrated with Configuration Manager 2012 using the UI. I have already written a post on how to create a custom iSO profile using Apple…
Links from our Configuration Manager Community Jewels session at TechED Europe 2014
Stefan(www.cmtrace.com) and I had the great honor of presenting Configuration Manager Community Jewels at TechED Europe 2014, it was great fun! There are so many cool tools out there that can save a lot of time, increase the quality in what we do and improve the implementations out there as well. Thanks to all who…
2Pint Software – BranchCache for OSD Toolkit
When preparing for our session a TechED 2014 in Barcelona on Community Tools, we found this nice little tool that adds BranchCache support in WinPE, which means that during OS deployment the client can download the content from a client on the local network instead of pulling it from a DP, this is great for…
KB2918614 – Windows Installer triggers UAC
KB2918614 which is part of the August patch Tuesday is released to solve a security issue in Windows Installer. What it does is change the way that Windows Installer handles repairs and advertised shortcuts as well. The description for the update doesn’t provide that much information. UPDATE!! a workaround is described below This security update…
Advanced Installer
At TechED in Houston North America 2014 I had time to look at the Advanced Installer in the Expo Hall, I was impressed of the demo. I have always recommended Flexera AdminStudio as the tool to use for repackaging in the projects that I am involved with as this is a very powerful tool for…
Presenting at TechED Europe 2014
Wow! I have the great honor to be presenting at TechED Europe 2014 in Barcelona! I will be delivering the session called “EM-B211 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Community Jewels” together with fellow ECM MVP Stefan Schörling(http://www.cmtrace.com/). During this session we will demo and present community solutions and tools that can make life easier for…