Reposted by Andrew JohnsonSystem Center Dudes @systemcenterdudes.com · 25/08/2025Tired of manually tracking Entra ID user registrations? Automate it with Microsoft Graph + Power BI, schedule reports, filter by status & spot risks fast. Full guide here: www.systemcenterdudes.com/automating-e... #MSIntune #EntraID #Windows #PowerBI #MSGraph 063
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonSimon Skotheimsvik | MVP @skotheimsvik.no · 14/08/2025🚨 New Blog Post! 🚨 Legacy registry settings silently blocked Windows Autopatch onboarding. I break down: - Root cause analysis - Intune remediation scripting - Ghost hunting with Security Copilot - Lessons for IT pros skotheimsvik.no/the-silent-w... #Intune #WindowsAutopatch #SecurityCopilotskotheimsvik.noSimon does The Silent Windows Autopatch KillerSilent Windows Autopatch killer strikes again. Join me for a drive through modern Intune tools and Copilot to fix the legacy settings that kep coming back. 051
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonHailey Phillips | MVP @allwayshype.com · 15/08/2025Digging through #MSGraph docs to find an #Intune endpoint can be a pain… I’m working on something bigger, but sharing these 3 #PowerShell functions to make life easier: 1️⃣ Uses Microsoft.Graph.Authentication 2️⃣ See success % + device counts for policy github.com/AllwaysHyPe/...github.comPublic/Intune at main · AllwaysHyPe/PublicRepo of PowerShell for general device management in Intune, some Azure, Entra ID, and other random tasks - AllwaysHyPe/Public 0105
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMMS Minneapolis @mmsmoa.bsky.social · 14/08/2025We are now past the 60 day mark for MMS Music City Edition. Registrations are filling up and time is ticking fast!🎵🎷🎸🎶 Register Today: mmsmoa.com/mms2025music October 12-15, 2025 #MMSMusicCity #MSIntune #ConfigMgr #Windows #ITpros #MMSMOA 094
Andrew Johnson @andrewj.net · 08/05/2025Wait…DevOps can apply to Sys Admin work? Let’s see what @allwayshype.com and @mattzaske.com have to say…. 061
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonNathan McNulty @nathanmcnulty.com · 06/05/2025If you are still using client secrets for applications, there is a shiny new doc you should read through and test out ❤️🔥 The TL;DR - use Managed Identities or Federated Credentials whenever possible. If you can't, use certificates, limit secret use. learn.microsoft.com/...learn.microsoft.comMigrate applications away from secret-based authentication - Microsoft Entra IDMigrate applications away from secret-based authentication to improve security and user experience. 2244
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMatt Zaske @mattzaske.com · 07/05/2025I had to be in appropriate costume for the happy hour session part one of Home Assistant yesterday. We must have been directly under one of the room lights when @andrewj.net took the picture because I look like a cardboard cutout! 🤪 #mmsmoa 052
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMatt Zaske @mattzaske.com · 06/05/2025Doing something a little unorthodox this morning. The great @jarwidmark.bsky.social joins us remotely with the equally legendary @andrewj.net! #MMSMOA 052
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMatt Zaske @mattzaske.com · 06/05/2025Gonna talk about more Graph coolness with @andrewj.net and @jankeskanke.com ... two of the best looking 1 p.m. speakers today! #mmsmoa 021
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonSimon Skotheimsvik | MVP @skotheimsvik.no · 06/05/2025Graph introduction at #MMSMOA by @jankeskanke.com and @andrewj.net 0101
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMatt Zaske @mattzaske.com · 05/05/2025I might have had a spit take with my margarita from the jokes and memes of @andrewj.net and @z-nerd.com just now! 🤪 Talking lab setups at happy hour with @mmsmoa.bsky.social 021
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMartin Himken | MVP @intune.best · 30/04/2025#Intune #Azure #DevOps In case you hadn't noticed: There are still ongoing changes to all azureedge.net endpoints. If you filter outgoing traffic, please make sure you adjust your network accordingly. manima.de/2025/04/upco...manima.deUpcoming network requirement changes - yes, including Intune – mAnimA.deIntune network requirements are changing, if you're controlling outgoing traffic flow, you might want to read this! 021
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMarc-André Moreau @awakecoding.com · 30/04/2025The "Windows Server Hyper-V architecture, features, GPUs, and more!" Windows Server Summit Presentation from @wsvguy.bsky.social has some nice slides VMWP, WMMS, WMI VSC, VSP, VMBus VID, WinHV PF, VF, SR-IOV Now you can sound like a Hyper-V nerd too! 😎 techcommunity.microsoft.com/event/window... 141
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMerill Fernando 💚 @merill.net · 28/03/2025Folks, I created these mindmaps to highlight the AMAZING ID Governance deployment guide that was just published by Microsoft. You are going to want to bookmark this. 🧵👇 2276
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMatt Zaske @mattzaske.com · 18/03/2025Man @andrewj.net is killing it with demos and info at @tcsmug.bsky.social today! Boatloads of practical bits and pointers in managing access! 🍻 051
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMaurice Daly [MVP] @mauricedaly.com · 14/03/2025Updated Driver Automation Tool v8 MSI posted. #HP support added. #Lenovo to follow in the next few days then #Microsoft before adding in Intune functionality. github.com/maurice-daly... #ConfigMgr #Drivers 1238
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonPer Larsen @perlarsen1975.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Optimizing Microsoft Teams Privacy Settings for End Users With Microsoft Intune Privacy is becoming increasingly important for companies and end users. Your end users might see more popups on their devices. However, as an IT administrator, you have the choice to configure those settings for your…osddeployment.dkOptimizing Microsoft Teams Privacy Settings for End Users With Microsoft IntunePrivacy is becoming increasingly important for companies and end users. Your end users might see more popups on their devices. However, as an IT administrator, you have the choice to configure those settings for your end users. Index Issue Solution Getting Microsoft Teams app info Creating the policy End user experience after the privacy policy applies Conclusion Issue: Some users experience Microsoft Teams keeps asking for permissions to access microphone and camera with a message like this. What can we as IT administrators do to help our end user with the best possible end user experience?? 092
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonGuy Leech @guyrleech.bsky.social · 16/03/2025PowerShell 1 liner to find OUs that match a given pattern - AD PS module not required (New-Object System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher "(&(objectClass=organizationalUnit)(ou=*Citrix*))").FindAll() 1183
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMartin Himken | MVP @intune.best · 16/03/2025New script just dropped! Ever get stuck on update policies when moving from #ConfigMgr or GPO to #Autopatch? Reset-WindowsUpdateSettings is for you! It creates a backup of relevant keys from your registry, then deletes and resyncs them where applicable. github.com/MHimken/tool...github.comtoolbox/Intune/Platform Scripts/Reset-WindowsUpdateSettings.ps1 at main · MHimken/toolboxThis is my toolbox. Watch where you step. Contribute to MHimken/toolbox development by creating an account on GitHub. 0153
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonJoost Gelijsteen | MVP @mdmlab.nl · 28/02/2025Windows Policy Management is Evolving. Intune’s relied on scheduled sync, devices checked in, applied policies, and reported back. With Declared Configuration, Windows devices don’t just receive policies. We tell how Declared Configuration works an is a game changer #Intune #MSIntunejoostgelijsteen.comFrom OMA-DM to Declared Configuration: The Next Step in Windows Policy Enforcement - Just about the Modern WorkplaceBut Windows policy enforcement is evolving. With the introduction of Microsoft Management Platform - Cloud (MMP-C) and Declared Configuration, the way devices 0233
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonBen Whitmore | MVP @byteben.bsky.social · 23/02/2025I just published a deep dive on OAuth flows, from coding it yourself vs. using the Graph SDK. Do you know why PKCE is crucial? 🔐 #Intune admins, sometimes understanding stuff means playing with code you don't have to right? msendpointmgr.com/2025/02/23/u... #EntraID #MicrosoftGraphmsendpointmgr.comUnderstanding OAuth: Coding the authentication flow yourself vs using an SDK - MSEndpointMgrDive into Microsoft Graph authentication with PowerShell. In this blog we explore OAuth flows, PKCE security, and token handling. Learn how to build a secure auth flow from scratch and why the SDK mig... 1154
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonGuy Leech @guyrleech.bsky.social · 24/02/2025I may regret doing this because I've already been pinged by recruiters within 5 minutes of posting on LinkedIn that I am open to (some) new work but I needed to get the word out - if you need PowerShell code reviews, optimisation, automation or EUC troubleshooting, health checks, etc please ping me. 043
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonDamien Van Robaeys {MVP} @systanddeploy.bsky.social · 24/02/2025🆕 Drivers inventory dashboard updated with: ✅ Optional drivers updates available for a device ✅ Devices count by optional update & model ✅ Possibility to filter on device class #MEMPowered #MSIntune @harjit.bsky.social 063
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMaurice Daly [MVP] @mauricedaly.com · 18/02/2025Driver Automation Tool 8 BETA has a home now - github.com/maurice-daly.... The initial MSI has been uploaded, and updates will continue to be posted over the coming days / weeks. Note the limitations, I am adding functionality in sprints rather than a big release. #ConfigMgr 2195
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonNathan McNulty @nathanmcnulty.com · 19/02/2025I published the first of several scripts for what I'm calling Operational Groups (stolen from System Center Dudes Operational Collections) :) Goal is to maintain groups based on auth methods registered, MFA/passwordless, risk states, device details, etc github.com/nathanmcn... 2202
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonHarjit Dhaliwal [Hoorge] @harjit.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Check out Windows at Microsoft Technical Takeoff 2025, coming up March 3-6. Please share and spread the word. aka.ms/WindowsAtTec... #Windows #ITpros #TechTakeoff #Microsoft #MSIntune #Windows365 #Copilotaka.msWindows at Microsoft Technical Takeoff 2025 - Windows IT Pro BlogQuickly find technical deep dives and demos to add to your calendar. Get the guidance and skills you need to deploy, manage, and support the latest features! 0108
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonDamien Van Robaeys {MVP} @systanddeploy.bsky.social · 10/02/2025🆕 Drivers inventory dashboard updated with: ✅ New Windows Update tab ✅ Translates WU name to friendly name ✅ Devices count by WU package version and model ✅ Drivers installed on a device by Windows Update #MEMPowered #MSIntune @harjit.bsky.social www.systanddeploy.com/2023/07/driv... 164
Andrew Johnson @andrewj.net · 20/12/2024Following up on a question from #ViaMonstraOfficeHours yesterday - confirming that I do see en-GB on the Windows 11, version 24H2 (updated Nov 2024) x64 English ISO downloaded from the Admin Center. 000
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonRudy Ooms | MVP @call4cloud.nl · 24/11/2024Ever wondered what really happens during Win32 app installations in #Intune? 🚀 My updated blog takes you behind the scenes of the #IME installation phases with a brand-new flow diagram! Dive into the details and understand the magic behind app deployment. call4cloud.nl/win32app-ime... #Msintune 2265
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonJames Robinson | MVP @skiptotheendpoint.co.uk · 21/11/2024📬 Another month and another #Intune SR means another Settings Rundown! UI changes, Hardware Inventory, Template Deprecation and WSL Compliance, oh my! skiptotheendpoint.co.uk/settings-run...skiptotheendpoint.co.ukIntune Settings Rundown - 2411Intune 2411 - Stay informed of the latest Intune settings policy and UI changes! 0157
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonNathan McNulty @nathanmcnulty.com · 21/11/2024I often complain about how you can't target MDE device groups with AV, Firewall, ASR rules, and other policies, especially for MDE settings management Thanks to @Eric_K_Morrison, I created an Azure Automation to sync MDE device groups with Entra groups :) github.com/nathanmcnult...github.comnathanmcnulty/DefenderForEndpoint/sync-mde-device-groups-to-entra-groups.ps1 at master · nathanmcnulty/nathanmcnultyContribute to nathanmcnulty/nathanmcnulty development by creating an account on GitHub. 2368
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonJen Gentleman @jenmsft.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Did you know if you do the command shutdown -t 0 -sg, it will shutdown your PC, but also preserve the apps you'd had open before shutting down, so when you boot your PC back up it will open them again? 👀 3422036
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonRobert Eriksson 🇪🇺 @roberik.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell Ignite 2024 Announcement 🔗 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azureto... #MSIgnite #Azure #AzureCLI #AzurePowerShell #PowerShell #Cloud #DevOps #Copilot #CopilotInAzure #Microsofttechcommunity.microsoft.comAzure CLI and Azure PowerShell Ignite 2024 Announcement | Microsoft Community HubThe priority for Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell remains to provide our customers with the most complete, secure, and easy-to-use tools to manage Azure... 0102
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonJason Sandys @jasonsandys.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Enhanced hardware inventory in #Intune now generally available: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microso... #MSIntunetechcommunity.microsoft.comEnhanced hardware inventory in Intune now generally available | Microsoft Community HubSeamlessly find the inventory information you need about your Windows devices. 1168
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonRudy Ooms | MVP @call4cloud.nl · 16/11/2024Say hello to the ultimate breakdown of the #WindowsAutopilot Device Preparation flow (DPP)! This blog covers every tiny detail of the process, so you’ll know exactly what’s happening from start to finish. Get ready for the full enrollment deep dive call4cloud.nl/autopilot-de... #Intune #MSIntunecall4cloud.nlAutopilot Device Preparation | Technical Flow | APv2Under the hood off Autopilot Device Preparation | Technical Flow | APv2 | Bootstrapper | DevicePrephint | MDMProvider | Progressreporter | Standarduser | SLDM 2325
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonPer Larsen @perlarsen1975.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Limited deal at Amazon 43% discount on our book Mastering Microsoft Intune aka.ms/masteringint... #MSIntune #IntuneSuite #Windows365 1126
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMichael Niehaus @niehaus.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Finally, official Windows 11 24H2 ARM64 ISOs are available for download. www.microsoft.com/en-us/softwa...microsoft.comDownload Windows 11 Arm64 2258
Andrew Johnson @andrewj.net · 12/11/2024Couldn’t agree more. I was running both macOS and Windows VMs and it still took hours to drain the battery. I used the Parallels feature to quickly create VMs. Do you have any tips for creating my own custom Windows VMs like I can with PowerShell and Hyper-V? 010
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonPeter van der Woude @pvanderwoude.bsky.social · 11/11/2024New blog post: Configuring Mozilla Firefox for usage with device-based Conditional Access petervanderwoude.nl/post/configu... #MSIntune #Intune #EMS #MDM #CA #Windows10 #Windows11 #ConditionalAccess #Firefoxpetervanderwoude.nlAll about Microsoft Intune | Configuring Mozilla Firefox for usage with device-based Conditional AccessThis week is all about managing and configuring Mozilla Firefox, with the main focus on using it with device-based Conditional Access. When looking specifically at Conditional Access, Mozilla Firef… 0379
Andrew Johnson @andrewj.net · 12/11/2024Thanks to feedback from @niehaus.bsky.social during MMS Flamingo, I picked up my first MacBook in a long time. Primarily for long battery life, testing macOS with Intune/Entra, and familiarizing myself with Windows ARM. So far I’m very impressed! I can even play Balatro on it. :) 2100
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonNathan McNulty @nathanmcnulty.com · 11/11/2024Over the last couple weeks, I've been mapping out the internal APIs for Defender for Endpoint for use with automation I just finished the last of the MDE settings and pushed PowerShell examples so anyone can automate configuration of the MDE service 🥳 github.com/nathanmcnult...github.comnathanmcnulty/DefenderForEndpoint/AutoConfig at master · nathanmcnulty/nathanmcnultyContribute to nathanmcnulty/nathanmcnulty development by creating an account on GitHub. 47420
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMaurice Daly [MVP] @mauricedaly.com · 07/11/2024It is fantastic to see Microsoft recognising the value they get from feedback provided at community events such as wpninjasummit being shared in their latest MVP Community blog post - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MVPAwar... #MVPBuzz #MSIntune #Microsoft365techcommunity.microsoft.comOur key learnings from Workplace Ninja Summit 2024 | Microsoft Community HubMVPs, Microsoft leaders, and community unite at WPNinja Summit 2024, sharing 130+ sessions on tech topics. MVPs, Microsoft leaders, and community unite at... 0197
Reposted by Andrew JohnsonMatt Zaske @mattzaske.com · 01/11/2024How is it possible that #MMSFlamingo is already a week behind us?!? Such a great time nerding out with everyone as always! I can't wait to catch up with everyone at the next iteration ( #MMSMOA ) in May! 041