Intune Newsletter – 22nd November 2024

A Microsoft Ignite special this week with some exciting Microsoft news further down and some community discussions around the announcements.


Community Content

We start this week with an incredible solution from Peter Klapwijk to rapidly offboard a user, including signing out from devices, revoking access, everything from one click.  Something everyone should consider setting up ready, you never know when you might need it!

Revoke user access in case of an emergency with a single click 


If you need custom registry keys based on Entra group membership, check out this script from Sebastian F. Markdanner

https://www.chanceofsecurity.com/post/intune-how-to-dynamic-registry-configuration-group-based


Jan Mulder runs through the key Ignite announcments for Intune here

Microsoft Ignite announcements 2024 (Intune, Windows 365)


One of the exciting announcements is the new Windows 365 Link hardware as covered here by Rob Quickenden

Microsoft announced Windows 365 Link


Niklas Tinner also looks at Windows 365 link here

https://www.oceanleaf.ch/windows365link/


If you want to grab Windows 11 Feature Update assessment reports direct from devices, check out this script from Nick Benton

https://memv.ennbee.uk/posts/windows-feature-updates-assessment/


Following on from last weeks post covering Firefox, this one from Peter van der Woude runs through using Chrome with Conditional Access and device-based controls

Configuring Google Chrome for usage with device-based Conditional Access


This is one issue I often come across, getting the correct time zone when a machine first boots after Autopilot.  Rudy Ooms runs through your options here

 

Fixing Time Zone Issues in Windows Autopilot


If you haven’t yet used custom compliance scripts, try this guide from Michael Meier and see what you’ve been missing

Intune custom compliance scripts


If you are trying to work out where a registry key is being set, check out this guide from Eswar Koneti

How to detect the source of registry key modifications on windows devices – Intune


Johan Vanneuville looks at the new dynamic autoscaling feature newly released for AVD here

Dynamic autoscaling for Azure Virtual Desktop


Video Content

Onto the video content, starting with a look at how to create a provisioning package without PC name from Chander Mani Pandey


We now have two Windows in the Cloud Ignite specials, the first discussing Windows 365 link with Christiaan Brinkhoff and Jalleen Ringer

The second video covers all of the Windows 365 and AVD Ingite news with Christiaan Brinkhoff and special guests


Microsoft Content

Now for the many exciting Ignite announcements from Microsoft, starting with the list of Intune related news from Talal Alqinawi

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/MicrosoftEndpointManagerBlog/microsoft-intune-news-at-microsoft-ignite-2024/4303712


Learn the future of cloud native endpoint management and how to get there in this post from Lior Bela

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/MicrosoftEndpointManagerBlog/enabling-the-future-of-it-with-cloud-native-management/4303831

Enhanced hardware inventory is also now GA as covered in Lior’s second post

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/MicrosoftEndpointManagerBlog/enhanced-hardware-inventory-in-intune-now-generally-available/4303744


Next, Shravana Mukherjee looks at the Copilot functionality available in Intune

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/MicrosoftEndpointManagerBlog/transforming-endpoint-management-with-copilot-in-intune/4303870


Following in the footsteps of Azure versions of Windows Server, hotpatch for Windows enterprise is here!  Learn more from David Callaghan

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/hotpatch-for-client-comes-to-windows-11-enterprise/4302717


Intune now supports Apple speciality devices as well, find out more here with Michael Clifford

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftendpointmanagerblog/microsoft-intune-expands-support-for-apple-specialty-devices/4309849


Learn all of the new features in the 2411 release with Scott Sawyer

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftendpointmanagerblog/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-microsoft-intune-november-2024/4308686


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

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