Andrew Taylor 
Sometimes with a large estate you need to quick check if a new device has been added, or how many stale devices there are cluttering up your deployment reports. Yes, you could export devices and filter, or go into the GUI and sort by date, but I’m always looking for ways to bypass the GUI … Read more
With the release of Winget, we now have another app deployment method which works nicely with Intune. At the moment building a custom Winget repo is not an easy task, but you can deploy using a custom manifest. This blog post will cover how to use a custom manifest stored online to deploy an application … Read more
I have just release Version 2.0 of the Intune build script to PSGallery and Github Install-Script -Name BuildIntuneEnvironment This one has a number of new additions: Automatic creation of Autopilot dynamic Entra ID Group Automatic creation of Preview, Pilot and VIP Entra ID Groups Automatic assignment of both Office and Windows update rings to the … Read more
Licensed software can be a pain, especially with manual user assignment and then deployment. Fortunately for MS Project and MS Visio it can be automated so users can automatically receive Visio and Project upon being given a license and if you revoke the license, it can automatically uninstall. Better still, the group creation can be … Read more
After spending far too long working out why my Autopilot Dynamic group was failing to populate (answer: typo), what better way to avoid this in the future than to script it and it’s something that’s needed for every Intune environment anyway. Along with this individual script, I have added a step into my Intune Build … Read more
Windows 11 is here and it’s time to start preparing for deployments and management. I have now updated my build environment to include some Windows 11 specific tweaks which I will outline below. To use my base environment you can use the script from powershell gallery or grab directly from github here Install-Script -Name BuildIntuneEnvironment … Read more
This script is available from the powershell gallery here Install-Script -Name GetIntuneInstalls I often find myself being asked to quickly check how many installs of a various app and being a typical geek, logging into a web page, a few clicks and a search is more effort than I’d like Again, using the excelled scripts … Read more
Available from PowerShell Gallery Install-Script -Name GetIntuneApps Often when troubleshooting application installs from Intune (especially Autopilot), I find myself needing the app ID to see which particular application is failing. Whilst I can look at the web address, that involves clicking on each app in turn, and with many apps, often having to click View … Read more
For anyone still using App-V 5 (and why not, it’s still supported and built-in), but feeling left out with MSIX working nicely with Company portal, here is an old app I built for Application Self-Service using App-V For this application you will need: App-V 5 in full infrastructure setup A database user account with read-only … Read more
Whilst Enterprise state roaming is an excellent addition to Azure/Inune, I’ve found it doesn’t capture everything in a user profile and can lead to complaints about lost data in the event of a PC failure. Whilst we all backup when rebuilding a machine, how many people do regular backups of anything other than documents? For … Read more