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Michael Escamilla

@michaelescamilla.bsky.social
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Customer Engineer @ PatchMyPC | OS Deployment, Powershell, Intune / ConfigMgr

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Michael Niehaus @niehaus.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Omnissa and 2Pint Software have entered a new partnership, offering OS deployment and bare metal imaging, bandwidth optimization, and endpoint recovery capabilities to Omnissa customers. www.omnissa.com/newsroom/blo...
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Omnissa + 2Pint: Bare metal to work-ready, faster
Omnissa's reseller partnership with 2Pint adds OS deployment, endpoint recovery, and network optimization to Workspace ONE UEM and Horizon.
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 21/09/2026
Hackers move fast, but so do you. With Patch My PC and CVE Insights with Exposure Tracker, you can follow every CVE from the time it's published to when it's deployed in your environment, right from your phone. Head to the App Store or Google Play Store to download ~400MB of peace of mind.
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
With app packaging, an issue with the deployment is sometimes just an issue with the installer and @masterpackager.com makes it easy to pop open an MSI and find out what's going on. Check out my latest learning write‑up👉 michaeltheadmin.com/patch-my-pc/... #MasterPackager #PatchMyPC
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Using Master Packager to Troubleshoot a Broken Silent Installation
Step-by-step guide to using Master Packager to troubleshoot a broken silent installation of Elgato Control Center 1.9.0.818.
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 10/09/2026
We’re counting down to #WPNinjaSummit! 🥳 Community Night registration is officially CLOSED! 🎤 Catch our session Tuesday at 9:50am 👋 Stop by the booth to chat with the team + grab some swag We can’t wait to see the #ITCommunity in Baden. Safe travels! ✈️ #WPNinjaS #PatchMyPC
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 10/09/2026
#PatchTuesday happened. How’s everyone doing? 👋 Support group starts in ONE HOUR! Join us to unpack September’s updates, catch up on industry news, and talk through what IT teams need to know. Grab your coffee. Bring your questions. Join us soon: bit.ly/4yqbiky #ITCommunity #PatchMyPC
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Patch Tuesday Support Group – September 2026
The Patch Tuesday Support Group webinar provides a safe space for IT professionals to discuss the latest updates from Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday release and go over the latest industry news. Gain insights into the critical updates, their potential...
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 02/09/2026
We’re going live in 1️⃣ hour! ⌛ See what’s new at Patch My PC, what’s next on our roadmap, and how to get more from Enterprise Premium. Plus, bring your questions for a live Q&A! 🔗 There’s still time to join us: bit.ly/4wZ1zBt #MSIntune #EndpointManagement #PatchMyPC
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The Exploit Clock Doesn't Wait: What's New in Patch My PC
The exploit clock starts before your team does. Join our webinar to see how Patch My PC helps you patch faster, reduce risk, and stay ahead of threats.
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 28/08/2026
We’re growing and hiring! Join the #PatchMyPCTeam: 🔹Account Managers (US & UK) 🔹Manager, Customer Engineering (US) 🔹Software Engineer, AI (US) 🔹Software Engineer, Backend (US) Explore our fully remote opportunities and learn more about our team and hiring process ➡️ patchmypc.com/careers
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Ben Reader | 🔌😈 @powers-hell.com · 26/08/2026
Read Azure KeyVault secrets from a local K8s cluster without *any* credentials! Very overdue post. Enjoy buff.ly/SpVGQJO
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 26/08/2026
Patching is only part of the security equation. Do you know where your biggest risks are? Join us for a closer look at how Enterprise Premium helps teams identify vulnerabilities, prioritize risk, prove remediation, and more. Save your seat 👉 bit.ly/4wZ1zBt #PatchMyPC #Cybersecurity
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 19/08/2026
Visibility matters just as much as deployment speed. 👀 See how Enterprise Premium helps IT teams spot risk, prove remediation, and make smarter third-party security decisions. Plus, get a look at what’s next 👉 bit.ly/4wZ1zBt #PatchManagement #Cybersecurity
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The Exploit Clock Doesn't Wait: What's New in Patch My PC
The exploit clock starts before your team does. Join our webinar to see how Patch My PC helps you patch faster, reduce risk, and stay ahead of threats.
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 14/08/2026
August's #PatchTuesday brought a lot to unpack. 👀 Missed this week’s Patch Tuesday Support Group? Catch up on the vulnerabilities, active exploits, third-party updates & security stories IT admins need on their radar. ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_7Vp_ZoN6M #PatchMyPC
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August 2026 Patch Tuesday: Zero-Days, 808 Third-Party CVEs & What IT Admins Need to Know
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 14/08/2026
A zero-click RCE uncovered in less than a day with fewer than 20 AI prompts? 👀 “ZoomsDay” is concerning on its own, but the bigger story is how AI could accelerate vulnerability discovery and exploit development. The exploit clock is getting faster. bit.ly/4wpzPVw #CyberSecurity #ZoomsDay
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Zoom Annotation Flaws Could Let a Meeting Participant Hijack Another Attendee's Client
Zoom Annotation Flaws Could Let a Meeting Participant Hijack Another Attendee's Client | Read more hacking news on The Hacker News cybersecurity news website and learn how to protect against cyberattacks and software vulnerabilities.
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
If you're patching your Zoom Workspace installations because of #Zoomsday, here is some information on the installer versions to know if you have the correct one. FYI, @patchmypc.com has the 7.1.5 (43453) in the catalog. michaeltheadmin.com/patch-my-pc/...
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Zoom Workplace versions, You probably have the right one
Zoom Workplace versions are confusing, and why Patch My PC may look like it has lower version than shown by Zoom.
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Steve Weiner @getrubix.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Standing Global Admin access is not convenience, it is a permanent open door with your name on it. New video: configuring Entra ID PIM so admins elevate only when they need it and the access expires on its own. youtu.be/EULw10aYauo
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How to configure Privileged Identity Management in Entra ID
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 12/08/2026
Is WinGet actually enterprise-ready? 🤔 @byteben.bsky.social went deep into the evidence—what #WinGet gets right, where the gaps are, and how it compares to a curated enterprise catalog. If you manage third-party apps in #Intune, this one's worth a read. 👇 #MSIntune 🔗 bit.ly/4wruhtR
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Is WinGet Enterprise Ready? A Deep Dive Into the Evidence
A line-by-line look at WinGet manifests, its validation pipeline and what it doesn't check, measured against curated catalogs for Win32 app patching in Intune.
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Trying to learn more, got a 'Release' added to a project I started a while back. Now to add 'Check for Updates' functionality... michaeltheadmin.com/posts/2024/1...
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 04/08/2026
"Hi, my name is Alex... and I deployed updates on Friday." "Hi, Alex." 👋 If your #PatchTuesday routine runs on automation, caffeine, and a little optimism, join our PTSG. We'll break down the latest Microsoft updates and what actually matters. 👉 bit.ly/4pPomwQ #SysAdmin #ITCommunity
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Patch Tuesday Support Group – August 2026
The Patch Tuesday Support Group webinar provides a safe space for IT professionals to discuss the latest updates from Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday release and go over the latest industry news. Gai...
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 03/08/2026
Moving off Ivanti DSM? Choosing a replacement is only the beginning. The real challenge is migrating years of apps, custom logic, and operational knowledge. Our latest blog covers EOL, replacement options, migration pitfalls, and planning tips. 🔗 bit.ly/4wEc0dy #MSIntune #ConfigMgr
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Patch Management after Ivanti DSM End of Life: What DSM Customers Need to Know Before 2027
Ivanti DSM reaches end of life on December 31, 2026. Learn what support ending means, compare migration options, and plan your move to Microsoft Intune or Configuration Manager
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 31/07/2026
Sometimes the best investigations start with a Reddit post. After Windows devices began showing Intune compliance error 2016345708, @call4cloud.nl traced the issue through TPM changes, AIK v2, Device Health Attestation, and Microsoft's eventual fix. 🔗 bit.ly/4yNTjWi #MSIntune #SysAdmin
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Why Intune Devices Became Noncompliant After the July Windows Update
Why July 2026 Windows builds caused 2016345708 compliance issues, how feature 62861611 enabled the new AIKv2 path, and how KB5101684 fixed it
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 29/07/2026
Device Inventory keeps getting better. Windows Registry Data Inventory brings native HKLM registry collection to #Intune. @call4cloud.nl breaks down how it works under the hood and why it matters. 🔗 bit.ly/4yOAiTN #MSIntune #Windows #ITPro
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Windows Registry Data Is Coming to Intune Device Inventory
Intune Device Inventory can now verify what is actually stored in the Windows registry data. But what happens behind the portal?
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Michael Niehaus @niehaus.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Still using WSUS? Patch Tuesday broke it... oofhours.com/2026/07/24/s...
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Still using WSUS? Patch Tuesday broke it…
These AI-inspired large Patch Tuesday updates are causing issues. Having cumulative updates suddenly picking up hundreds of individual fixes per month finally seems to have pushed WSUS over the edg…
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 24/07/2026
AI is changing #PatchTuesday. July's release included 570+ vulnerabilities, and Microsoft says larger updates may become the new normal as AI uncovers more issues earlier. Worth the Friday read. 🔗 bit.ly/4yzGLSq #Windows11 #MicrosoftSecurity #MSIntune
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Windows 11's July 2026 update is packed with AI‑driven improvements that redefine what Patch Tuesday means
Microsoft says AI is reshaping Windows security, and the July 2026 Patch Tuesday update is the first major sign of what's coming.
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 21/07/2026
The cheapest patching solution isn't always the least expensive. The real cost often comes down to engineering time, testing, support, and how much work your team still has to do. Founder & CEO Justin Chalfant breaks it down 👇 bit.ly/4hnTD7U #PatchManagement #MSIntune #SysAdmin
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How to Evaluate Third-Party Patching Solutions Beyond Price
The real cost of application management goes far beyond licensing fees. Before choosing a solution, consider how updates are sourced and tested, the security of the software supply chain, catalog cove...
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Colin / ItsChocobose @itschocobose.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Retrospective coming in August
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 08/07/2026
Another week, another reminder that the threat landscape never slows down. From data breaches and ransomware to AI risks and supply chain attacks, we break down the biggest security stories of the week and why they matter. ➡️ bit.ly/4eSVtw0 #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #PatchMyPC
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 07/07/2026
To our favorite #ITadmins, #PatchTuesday is one week away, which means it’s almost time for another Patch Tuesday Support Group. ☕ Join us on July 16th as we break down the latest release, notable CVEs, and what matters most for IT teams. 👉 bit.ly/4aAWaHW #MSIntune #CyberSecurity
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 01/07/2026
Something interesting is brewing with Microsoft Endpoint Privilege Management. @call4cloud.nl took a closer look at new #EPM components that suggest support for Network Settings and Time Sync may be on the way. Here's what he uncovered ➡️ bit.ly/4v3cKr6 #MSIntune #WindowsIT #PatchMyPC
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Intune EPM System Settings: Network and Time Sync Elevation
Intune Endpoint Privilege Management appears to be adding a System Settings experience for Network Settings and Time Sync.
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 20/05/2026
We're live in 1 hour ⏰ If #Intune cert expiry has been sitting in the back of your mind, this one's for you. We'll dig into the hidden gaps, why they happen, and how to pinpoint impacted devices before you're stuck chasing symptoms. Join the conversation 👉 bit.ly/42futzM #MSIntune
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The Intune Intermediate cert is expiring: what does this mean for you
Data is nice. Information is better. With Intune, you've got a mountain of cell values that are only instructive with a ton of time and exports. Join Patch My PC February 25 at 9am MST for a webinar a...
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Certificates are scary, But be sure to join the webinar tomorrow where @byteben.bsky.social and @call4cloud.nl and myself talk about the Intune MDM device certificate and what the Intermediate cert expiring could mean for you. Maybe a little bit of talk about 🧀 too 😋🍴
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 19/05/2026
Great conversations and connections, and a chance to spend time with the Minnesota #ITCommunity, what more could we ask for? 💙 Big thanks to the Minnesota Microsoft 365 User Group for having us, and shout-out to our team for representing us and sharing how we support IT teams. Until next time!
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 13/05/2026
Everything can look healthy until things get weird. ❌ Scripts failing ❌ Apps not installing ❌ Policies acting inconsistently Some devices never properly renew their #Intune certificate expiry updates, and you may not know which ones yet. We’ll show you how to find them 👉 bit.ly/42futzM
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The Intune Intermediate cert is expiring: what does this mean for you
Data is nice. Information is better. With Intune, you've got a mountain of cell values that are only instructive with a ton of time and exports. Join Patch My PC February 25 at 9am MST for a webinar about Why Intune Reporting Feels Hard.
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
One flight down, two more to go. On our way to the @patchmypc.com Company Summit! #PatchMyPC #Summit2026
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
🚀Another New Blog Post💻 PSADT with the Win32 App PowerShell Script Installer This got asked in the PSADT subreddit on if it is possible. I was curious too and figured I'd give it a try. Does anyone else have idea's on PSADT with the script installer? michaeltheadmin.com/posts/2026/0...
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PSADT with the Win32 App PowerShell Script Installer
An invesitigation on how you can leverage the PowerShell Script Installer option for Win32 apps in Microsoft Intune with PSAppDeployToolkit (PSADT).
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
💻New Blog Post🖥️ Win32 apps and the New PowerShell Script Installer in Intune An exploration of using the new PowerShell Script Installer for Win32Apps in Intune. Lets take a look at what it is, why you would use it, Graph API view, and the client side. michaeltheadmin.com/posts/2026/0...
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Win32 apps and the New PowerShell Script Installer in Intune
An exploration of using the new PowerShell Script Installer option for Win32Apps. Lets discuss what it is, how it works, and how to create or modify existing Win32Apps to use this new installer type.
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diaryofasysadmin.bsky.social @diaryofasysadmin.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
$20 if you can pronounce his last name Next episode of Diary of a SysAdmin drops Monday! This fun episode features @jgkps.bsky.social discussing: 🚧 His career start in construction 💻 Transition to IT 🤝 WinAdmins Discord community 🎖️ Becoming a Microsoft MVP, and more! Catch you next week!
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
💻New Blog Post💻 Testing PSADT 4.1 Dev: No ServiceUI Required! PSADT RC1 is out too! No more ServiceUI and the massive security hole it brings with it. PSADT 4.1 can run natively interactive. Check out how to try out the Develop branch michaeltheadmin.com/2025/07/02/t...
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Testing PSADT 4.1 Dev: No ServiceUI Required! - Michael the Admin
PSADT 4.1 will not require ServiceUI for Interactive deployments. Testing it to see how it works.
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
💻New Blog Post💻 Get Interactive: PSADT & ServiceUI I had a customer ask about this and reddit had a few threads as well. Learn how to enable Interactive mode when deploying apps through Intune. michaeltheadmin.com/2025/06/27/g...
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Get Interactive: PSADT & ServiceUI - Michael the Admin
How to use ServiceUI & PSADT so your Intune Win32app can be Interactive. This is required if your PSADT packages are not showing prompts or windows.
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Fabian Rodriguez @fabianrodriguez.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Another one! New podcast episode live with @michaelescamilla.bsky.social . We explored his IT journey and more. I had a blast I hope you do too 😀 Listen on major podcast platforms and YouTube! Podcast Name - Dairy Of A SysAdmin Spotify: shorturl.at/a38oM RSS Feed: diaryofasysadmin.com
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
I set myself up to be easily meme'd here lol. Oh well, I'll have OBS working next time 😁. Thanks for having me on @fabianrodriguez.bsky.social
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
This was one of the roughest weekends of my life, but also some one of the most fun, and best learning experiences that's I've had. Shout out to my friend Tim Riner for the Journey! Check out the podcast Diaries Of A SysAdmin by @fabianrodriguez.bsky.social for other amazing stories.
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Hailey Phillips | MVP @allwayshype.com · 08/05/2025
That post @mmsmoa.bsky.social session vibes 😁 #MMSMOA @franklesniak.com @call4cloud.nl @michaelescamilla.bsky.social @skotheimsvik.no
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Frank Lesniak @franklesniak.com · 13/04/2025
As I mentioned yesterday, Danny Stutz and I had two back-to-back sessions to close out #PSHSummit25. I posted about the first session yesterday; the second was about how LLMs can significantly enhance #PowerShell script authoring. The room was PACKED!
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Register Now! It' #MVPSummit week and a #NWSCUG meetup is this Friday! I'll be joining @DavidSegura and @garytown.com to preview our @mmsmoa.bsky.social sessions for #OSD #OSDCloud. Check out sessions by @niehaus.bsky.social and sponsor @2pintsoftware.com! nwscug.org/2025/03/14/n...
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NWSCUG – March 28th 2025 – Autopilot, OSD 2025, DeployR – Sponsored by 2Pint
Greetings NWSCUG! We’re looking forward to seeing you on March 28th! This will be a hybrid meeting! When registering, please choose whether you’ll be on Teams or join us in person in Bellevue,…
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
We made it through the week in Costa Rica, Pura Vida! Thank you @patchmypc.com for an amazing experience. We worked, we played, and most importantly, we made friends!
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Patch My PC @patchmypc.com · 21/01/2025
🚨 New webinar alert! 🚨Join us for an interactive session where we’ll demystify #Autopilot enrollment and unleash the power of #MDMDiagnostics logs! It's a chance to sharpen your skills and hang out with our expert engineers, who are eager to dive in with you. #PatchMyPC patchmypc.com/troubleshoot...
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Troubleshooting Autopilot Enrollment with MDM Diagnostics Logs Webinar | Patch My PC
Join us on January 29 to master the art of troubleshooting Autopilot enrollment as we explore MDM diagnostics logs, from collection and interpretation to resolving issues across key deployment phases.
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Workplace Ninjas Norway @wpninjas.no · 15/01/2025
We excited to announce that @patchmypc.com is a Gold Sponsor for Workplace Ninjas Norway 2025 in Oslo. Their support is invaluable as we gear up for an amazing day of learning and networking on June 11th, 2025. Get your tickets today at wpninjas.no #MSSecurity #MSIntune
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
💻New Blog Post💻 You Shall Not Uninstall! ARPNOREMOVE Nothing special here, just learning new things every day. michaeltheadmin.com/2025/01/14/y...
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You Shall Not Uninstall! ARPNOREMOVE - Michael the Admin
What is the 'ARPNOREMOVE' windows installer property and how does it affect the installation of your software?
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Michael Niehaus @niehaus.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
New release of Autopilot Branding available oofhours.com/2024/12/27/n...
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New release of Autopilot Branding available
I have merged in changes from the community to create a new release on GitHub, which you can find here: You can find the release notes on the release itself: Follow the links to the pull requests (…
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Michael Escamilla @michaelescamilla.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Check out the latest 'Intune Newsletter' by @andrewstaylor.com. I even got a mention this month 🎉 Thanks Andrew!
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