Category: Intune & Endpoint
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Step-by-Step: Build a Copilot Agent for Smarter Intune Alerts in 15 Minutes
Every IT professional knows the struggle: an Intune notification pings with a vague error code or cryptic alert about a device compliance issue, failed update, or potential security threat. You’re left scratching your head, wondering, “What does this even mean?” These unclear messages can bury critical issues, like non-compliant devices or malware risks, in a…
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New OneDrive Feature Poses Data Leak Risk for Businesses
Microsoft’s new OneDrive feature, launching in May 2025, lets users sync personal accounts on work devices—a convenience that could spell trouble for businesses. This opens the door to data leaks and compliance risks. Our post dives into these security concerns and offers IT administrators practical solutions using Group Policies and Intune. Learn how to lock…
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Replacing MDT with Autopilot Device Preparation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Discover how Autopilot Device Preparation can streamline Windows device deployment in modern, cloud-driven IT environments. This guide explains a step-by-step process—from setting up security groups and configuring Intune policies to utilising Delivery Optimisation for improved network efficiency. While Autopilot simplifies deployment with zero-touch provisioning, it currently lacks key features such as removing OEM bloatware, custom…
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Get Ready: Microsoft Will Automatically Switch to the New Outlook for Windows in 2025!
Microsoft is rolling out the New Outlook for Windows, with automatic transitions starting in January 2025 for Microsoft 365 Business Standard and Premium users, and April 2026 for Enterprise users. Organisations can manage this migration using Microsoft Intune, leveraging detection and remediation scripts to control when and how users switch. Get ahead of the change…
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Microsoft 365 DSC: Automate, Configure, and Monitor Like a Pro
Discover how Microsoft 365 Desired State Configuration (DSC) empowers IT professionals to automate, monitor, and maintain tenant configurations with ease. This blog dives into the benefits of DSC, including drift prevention and multi-tenant synchronization, while providing a step-by-step guide for deployment. Learn from real-life examples covering Exchange Online, Intune, and Entra, and explore additional resources…
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Unlocking DUDE: A Guide to Dynamic User and Device Enumeration
DUDE (Dynamic User and Device Enumeration) is a powerful tool for IT administrators to automate the process of retrieving and managing user and device data from Azure AD. Leveraging Microsoft Graph API and PowerShell, DUDE streamlines security monitoring, compliance reporting, and device management. This guide covers its architecture, setup, common use cases, and real-world applications…
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Secure Your Intune Environment with Multi-Admin Approval: Everything You Need to Know
Multi-Admin Approval (MAA) is a security feature introduced in March 2023 in Microsoft Intune, enhancing security by requiring multiple admin approvals for high-risk actions. This powerful tool helps prevent unauthorised changes, reduces risks, and supports compliance. In this guide, we’ll explore how MAA works, its benefits, required licences, and provide a step-by-step tutorial on setting…
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Disable Firewall and Network Protection Notifications with Microsoft Intune
Tired of constant firewall and network protection notifications cluttering your Windows 10 workstations? Learn how to easily disable these notifications using Microsoft Intune without turning off the firewall itself. This guide walks you through creating a custom device configuration policy with Configuration Service Provider (CSP) settings, allowing you to silence notifications while keeping your devices…
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How to Declutter Endpoints by Deleting Stale User Profiles Using Intune
Managing shared or newly built Windows devices can be challenging, especially when old user profiles accumulate and pose security risks. With Microsoft Intune, you can easily declutter your endpoints by automatically deleting stale profiles. This guide walks you through setting up a configuration profile to remove profiles that have been inactive for 60 days, ensuring…
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Understanding the Differences Between Intune Update Rings and Windows Autopatch
Managing Windows updates can be challenging, but choosing the right tool is crucial. This post explores the differences between Intune Update Rings and Intune Windows Autopatch, two powerful Microsoft solutions that cater to different IT management needs. Discover which option offers the best balance of control and automation for your organisation.
