Intune Newsletter – 20th September 2024

You can tell summer is over when the shops are stocking Christmas decorations! To all of you returning from the Workplace Ninja summit, I hope you had a great time.


Community Content

We start this week with the 8th part of the Windows 365 series from Niklas Tinner, concluding why it is a technolog you should be considering for your organisation

https://www.oceanleaf.ch/windows-365-why-its-a-revolution-for-windows-2


An often overlooked aspect of app deployment, monitoring and managing exit codes. Learn more in this post from Nicklas Olsen

https://www.learnintune.net/exit-codes-the-key-to-smooth-app-deployments


If you’re deploying ARM devices and hitting issues with MDE, check out this script from Joost Gelijsteen

https://joostgelijsteen.com/resolving-mssense-issues-windows-11-24h2/


If you are still deploying office templates with Win32 apps and PowerShell scripts, please try doing it the better way as covered here by Alex Durrant

https://letsconfigmgr.com/office-template-deployments-with-sharepoint


Whilst the Enterprise subscription fix has worked for many, it still isn’t 100% and there are some occasions where it won’t work. If this applies to you, Rudy Ooms has you covered as usual

https://call4cloud.nl/2024/09/subscription-activation-issue-stuck-on-pro/


We now have two posts from Michael Niehaus, the first is an update to the Autopilot branding package to fix the MDE issue on ARM devices which have been built from a Home base image.

https://oofhours.com/2024/09/14/autopilot-branding-package-updated-for-mde/

Michael’s second post looks at the MS announcement that updates will be force installed during OOBE (more in the Microsoft content below)

https://oofhours.com/2024/09/16/cumulative-updates-will-be-installed-during-oobe-like-it-or-not/


If you are using EPM, this excellent troubleshooting guide from Michael Meier is well worth bookmarking!

https://mikemdm.de/2024/09/15/troubleshooting-intune-endpoint-privilege-management/


Peter van der Woude also looks at EPM troubleshooting, but using the included PowerShell module

https://petervanderwoude.nl/post/understanding-the-local-diagnosing-and-troubleshooting-options-for-endpoint-privilege-management/


Deploying Adobe Creative Cloud via the Store integration is currently broken due to a missing version number. This post from Simon Skotheimsvik looks at using the WinTuner module to deploy the faulty app using Winget

https://skotheimsvik.no/wintuner-the-ultimate-fix-for-microsoft-store-app-problem


Next, Prajwal Desai looks at the new logging for Win32 apps, where to find the log and how to interpret the output

https://www.prajwaldesai.com/intune-appworkload-log-for-win32-apps/

Prajwal also takes a look at all of the available logs here

https://www.prajwaldesai.com/microsoft-intune-management-extension-logs/


You can now use the Graph API to register Fido2 keys on behalf of users as covered here by Jan Bakker

https://janbakker.tech/register-yubikeys-on-behalf-of-your-users-with-microsoft-entra-id-fido2-provisioning-apis/


Next, Maxime Guillemin continues looking at certification, this time end-to-end setup for iOS devices with SCEP

https://cloudflow.be/ios-and-certificate-based-authentication/


If you’re having issues with duplicate device names from Autopilot provisioned machines, Ľuboš Nikolíni has a solution for you

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/automatically-resolving-duplicate-pc-names-intune-%2525C4%2525BEubo%2525C5%2525A1-nikol%2525C3%2525ADni-e26me


You no longer need to create a Google account to connect Intune to the Managed Play Store, learn more here from Torbjorn (Mr T-Bone) Granheden

https://www.tbone.se/2024/09/19/the-new-way-of-connecting-microsoft-intune-with-managed-google-play/


Mattias Melkersen Kalvåg has a deep dive here on exactly what happens when windows updates itself during OOBE

https://msendpointmgr.com/2024/09/19/oobe-will-force-you-to-quality-update-during-onboarding/


Learn how to remove the classic Teams client with the bootstrapper tool in this post from Jesse Weimer

https://www.getrubix.com/blog/bootstrap-the-classic-away


When dealing with Graph, sometimes it is difficult to find out what permissions a particular command needs (without digging around in Graph explorer). This script from Harm Veenstra will do the hard work for you and quickly list what you need

https://powershellisfun.com/2024/09/19/query-the-required-permissions-of-a-microsoft-graph-cmdlet/


If you’re onboarding iPadOS devices with MDE, this post with hints and tips from Rahul Jindal is worth a read

https://rahuljindalmyit.blogspot.com/2024/09/intune-web-based-device-enrolment-with.html


Video Content

Now onto the video content, starting with a look at how to automate compliance reports from Sujin Nelladath

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yObqH0gfqAM


The built-in filters don’t include device type to restrict apps to particular chassis, but you can use a requirements script as covered here by Steve Weiner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69DtPHjxEw0

Steve also looks at using filters for assignments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-A7WN8Iv-Kc

We have a third video from Steve showing how to collect custom logs from Intune

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4VIRzhXUsI


In the latest podcast from Shady Khorshed, Maxime Guillemin discusses cloud PKI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3qYmSbZACI


Microsoft Content

Here is the official Microsoft announcement covering updates during OOBE from the Intune Support Team

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/important-changes-to-the-windows-enrollment-experience-coming/ba-p/4246689


The Windows app is now generally available, learn more here from Hilary Braun, Ankur Biswas and John Spencer

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/windows-app-now-available-on-all-major-platforms/ba-p/4246939


macOS 15 is causing some compliance issues with Stealth Mode as covered here by the Intune Support Team

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/known-issue-macos-devices-using-stealth-mode-turn-non-compliant/ba-p/4250583


That’s it for this week, have a wonderful weekend!

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