Intune Newsletter – 14th March 2025

Welcome to this weeks exciting Intune news, the main announcement from Microsoft is migrating to the Windows app for AVD and W365 machines, check that out in the Microsoft content below.  But first, we have all of the incredible community work to enjoy


Community Content

We start this week with a useful script from Dustin Gullett to export baselines from Intune

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-tame-your-m365-baselines-without-losing-mind-dustin-gullett-rdycc/


If the old Teams client is cluttering up your Defender portal, Mads Johansen has a remediation to remove it

https://evil365.com/remediations/intune/CleanUp-TeamsClassic-UsingIntune/


Following on from last weeks post on managing Asus NUC Bios settings, Damien Van Robaeys has a script for exporting them here

https://www.systanddeploy.com/2025/03/asus-nuc-bios-parser-export-bios-config.html


Next, Peter van der Woude looks at how to manage removable media devices with Device Control

Easier managing Device Control in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint using Microsoft Intune


If you are still packaging your apps manually, this is one for you.  Jon Towles looks at Robopack including the new Radar functionality

Robopack Elevates Microsoft Intune Application Lifecycle Management


Next, Somesh Pathak has a clever trick for adding existing macOS devices to Apple Business Manager without needing to wipe them

Adding Existing Macs to Apple Business Manager Without Wiping: The Temporary Volume Method


Rob Quickenden looks at the new Windows 365 DR functionality here

Enhancing Business Resilience: Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus


QR code authentication for front-line workers is now in preview, but make sure you have your security in place.  Learn more here from Shehan Perera

QR Code Authentication for Front Line Workers – Setting Security Controls From the Get Go!


Learn how to use Installomator to deploy macOS apps to your Intune devices in this post from Simon Hartmann Eriksen

Easy way to install 3.part software on macOS


Next, Tom Machado has a useful Power Automate flow to wipe devices when they are lost and then report on them afterwards

Intune + Power Automate : Automate Wipe Remote Action for Lost Devices


Video Content

Now for the video content, starting with a new Windows 365 guide from Steve Weiner.  This first part covers the basics, how it works, the different SKUs etc.

Steve’s second part dives into the world of W365 provisioning


The latest Windows in the cloud video is here covering the streaming experience for both W365 and AVD with Christiaan Brinkhoff, Jordan Marchese, Rinku Dalwani and Angelo Gacad-Sioson


Microsoft Content

As mentioned earlier, the Windows app will soon be replacing the Remote Desktop app on Windows (store version).  Here is the official announcement from Hilary Braun

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/windows-app-to-replace-remote-desktop-app-for-windows/ba-p/4390893


If you really want to use a custom image for Windows 365, check out this post from Mike Hildebrand

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/core-infrastructure-and-security/quick-wins-custom-images-for-windows-365/ba-p/4391934


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

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