Category: Windows 10
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TimeZone config with Intune
Finally back from an awesome vacation, and right back to the real world 🙂 Right to the point, setting time zone in Windows 10 with Microsoft Intune has been a bit of hazzle. Until Windows 10 1903 you had to create a PowerShell script and deploy it to necessary users. This script could look something…
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Ingest CitrixFile and POLICY_CACHE_SIZE
Another quick post without any deep explanation, if you like posts like this please hit like at the bottom. Got a question regarding ingesting Citrix File ADMX and configure a setting such as POLICY_CACHE_SIZE. So right to it – First, create a Custom Windows 10 Device profile, now add the first row with the following…
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Search Microsoft Terminology
Today it is so easy to add language packs on Microsoft products, but when it comes to supporting users and writing docs it may be challenging to have all languages installed to get the right words… But did you know that Microsoft have a solution for that, the Terminology search, this will help you find…
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Creating local users with Intune
Just a quick post regaring creating local user account with MDM, Microsoft Intune. Got a couple of questions regarding possibility to create local user accounts with Intune, and that is possible with custom URIs. Please give it a like if simple posts like this are useful. Create a new Device configuration profile for Windows 10…
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How to deploy self-deploying Kiosks with Intune
Most companies have a need for a Kiosk device, in this case built on top of Windows 10. My definition of kiosk in this post is a Windows 10 device that auto logon with a single app, such as a modern web browser such as Edge. The device could be used as a public device…
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NDES cannot enroll certificates to iOS
I don’t know how many NDES/SCEP installations I have been doing until today, still there are a lot of dependecies and a couple of pitfalls that comes up every now and then. I have my checklist I always follow, semi-automated (that may be another post if interesting?) Anyway, after spending quite a lot of hours…
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When does telemetry run?
A small quick post about when telemetry runs and how to intiate a full inventory scan manually This post assumes you have telemetry in Windows enabled, Windows Analytics in Log Analytics configured correctly. If not here are good resources for this Windows Analytics in the Azure portal Upgrade Readiness Deployment Script Understanding connectivity scenarios and the…
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Prevent Edge desktop shortcut CSP-style
If you are synchronizing your Windows 10 with OneDrive and reinstalling the computer a couple of times you will notice you have multiple Microsoft Edge shortcuts on the desktop. This is the CSP way to prevent Edge from creating a desktop shortcut. First, fire up the device management portal (I prefer to use this instead of…
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Ingest OneDrive group policies, manage settings in an awesome-Intune way
You probably heard about ingesting group policies with Microsoft Intune, or Windows CSP. If not this is a great way to extend the ordinary Intune settings with thousands more settings, just the ordinary group policy settings. There are a lot of great reading on this subject, including Microsoft documentation Understanding ADMX-backed policies Win32 and Desktop…
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How to run Linux desktop environment with Linux subsystem for Windows 10
You have probably heard of Windows Subsystem for Linux or WSL, this is a feature that you can enable in Windows 10 to natively run Linux command, and application on your Windows machine without running in a separate virtual machine. Microsoft made a couple of Linux distributions available to name a few Kali Linux Debian…
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