Andrew Taylor

I am a Cloud Architect specialising in Microsoft Modern Workplace Technologies particularly around Endpoint Management. I am also quite partial to some PowerShell scripting.

Intune Newsletter – 20th October 2023

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Welcome to another exciting newsletter, bristiling with amazing content! Community Content Video Content Microsoft Content Community Content We start with a look at the new “config refresh” functionality and how to enable it in your tenant from Peter van der Woude Scheduling automatic policy refreshes for Windows devices without requiring a check-in https://www.petervanderwoude.nl/post/scheduling-automatic-policy-refreshes-for-windows-devices-without-requiring-a-check-in/ Nicklas Ahlberg … Read more

Intune Newsletter – 13th October 2023

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Welcome everyone, the weeks are really flying by at the moment. Fortunately the incredible content from this community is keeping up! Community Content Video Content Microsoft Content Community Content We start this week with an excellent guide from Niklas Rast on how to deploy and configure Defender for Endpoint on your iOS devices Securing iOS … Read more

Teams missing from M365 apps in Europe – This is why

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If you are in Europe and have noticed that Teams is no longer installing with your M365 apps, this isn’t a bug, it is due to the European Competition ruling: https://blogs.microsoft.com/eupolicy/2023/08/31/european-competition-teams-office-microsoft-365/ The fix is to deploy the Teams Machine wide installer onto your devices: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/msi-deployment To make things easier, I have created a script which … Read more

Intune Newsletter – 6th October 2023

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Happy October and welcome to this weeks newsletter, quite a lot of video content this week so don’t forget to check those out! Community Content Video Content Microsoft Content Community Content We start this week with a useful script from Damien Van Robaeys which will report not only on the last 20 devices with a … Read more

Intune Newsletter – 29th September 2023

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Welcome once again to another Intune newsletter full of exciting content! Community Content Video Content Microsoft Content Community Content We start this week with the next part of the Intune Starter series from Florian Salzmann, this one looking at configuring and using Autopilot https://scloud.work/windows-autopilot-setup/ Next, in a follow-up to last weeks post (well worth reading), … Read more

Intune Newsletter – 22nd September 2023

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Welcome to this weeks newsletter. I hope those of you at Experts Live have enjoyed the event and safe travels to anyone attending the ninja summit next week. Community Content Video Content Microsoft Content Community Content First, find out how to restrict device login to only certain users in this post from Peter van der … Read more

Removing Windows Backup on Windows 10

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Anyone running Windows 10 may have noticed KB5029331 has added a Windows Backup application which doesn’t work on non-consumer accounts, but still forces itself onto the start menu. I’m not a fan of any bloatware so want to add this to things to remove. Fortunately I had some help from this Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/Intune/comments/16i8arf/can_we_remove_the_new_windows_backup_start_menu If … Read more

Intune Newsletter – 15th September 2023

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Another week goes by, although you’d struggle to believe it’s September in this weather! Fortunately the heat has not put off this community with the content charging through. Community Content Video Content Microsoft Content Community Content The first post this week comes from Pim Jacobs and shows how you can use Intune to completely hide … Read more

New Book Announcement

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I’m excited to announce the pre-order of my new book “Intune Cookbook” which covers a full Intune setup and management from start to finish as well as the all important PowerShell and Graph commands (we all know how much I love automating!) It’s many months of effort and a long read which I hope you … Read more