If you’ve been managing ARM-based Windows devices, you probably ran into challenges when deploying Win32 apps via Intune. Until recently, there was no clean way to natively target ARM64 architecture, filtering or custom detection logic was often the only way....
When a proactive remediation script fails to work as expected, it’s much faster to test it locally than wait for the next sync from Intune. In this post, I’ll show you how I troubleshoot Intune remediation scripts directly on a...
In my work with Microsoft Intune, I often try to leverage built-in features as much as possible to simplify management and reduce complexity. However, there are cases where I’ve seen the need to go beyond the defaults, especially when using...
Managing services on Windows clients is a classic task in system administration. But what if you want to control a service in Intune? Unfortunately, there's no direct setting in the Intune UI to define service startup types or start/stop services....
Users often benefit from quickly and easily locating their device's name, but physical lettering may not function universally. BGInfo (BgInfo - Windows Sysinternals | Microsoft Docs) is a well-known solution for this issue. However, I find BGInfo less optimal on...
The programs can be installed quickly and easily via Chocolatey. In the last two posts I wrote about how Chocolatey can be installed and how programs can be distributed as a Win32 app. The point here is to ensure that...
In the last post (chocolatey - basic installation | scloud) I wrote about how we install Chocolatey and thus ensure the basis for installing applications via Chocolatey. For the distribution of the applications via Chocolatey, I also create a Win32...
In order to install programs via Chocolatey in Intune, Chocolatey itself must be installed as a basis.I have summarized how it works and what Chocolatey is here. This post is the first part of a series on managing Chocolatey applications...
There are configurations in which activating Windows Hello for Business does not make sense for our customers and is therefore switched off. Basically, Windows Hello is a very good and secure way to protect the devices on site and to...
If you're encountering activation issues on a device that's been restarted using a USB stick or Intune Wipe/Fresh Start, even though you have a valid BIOS Windows key, don't worry. You can use PowerShell and a WMI query to retrieve...
