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Custom Device-Inventory with Intune
Beitrag lesen: Custom Device-Inventory with IntuneWhile Intune stores some information about the devices it manages, at some point you will need some additional data. And with some extra steps, it is possible to fetch a custom inventory from the devices. In this blog, we are going to fetch the Windows 11 readiness of all managed devices. This is done with…
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HP devices lock screen based on human presence
Beitrag lesen: HP devices lock screen based on human presenceSome customers recently experienced their devices locking just seconds after leaving their workstations. Certain HP devices automatically lock the screen based on human presence. However, if a clean Windows image was installed, this feature may not be available in the settings. Additionally, the HP software pack is not properly linked to the devices in HP…
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Intune Adventures: The Curious Case of the Disappearing Network Drives
Beitrag lesen: Intune Adventures: The Curious Case of the Disappearing Network DrivesRecently, we experienced some issues with a Customer after removing a Network Drive from the Computers that had been mapped via Intune. And it was surely not the kind of issue we would have expected. But let’s begin from the start. We have been managing the Network Drives for that customer via Intune for quite…
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Using device product key to activate Windows
Beitrag lesen: Using device product key to activate WindowsDuring a recent project, we encountered issues with Windows 11 not being activated on newly purchased and deployed devices. This was quite surprising, given that the devices were bought with a valid Windows 11 licence. After some digging, we notice that the licence key currently being used ended with –T83GX and after running that through…
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Update Windows 11 Multisession for Azure Virtual Desktop to 24H2
Beitrag lesen: Update Windows 11 Multisession for Azure Virtual Desktop to 24H2Yesterday, I wanted to update a customer’s Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) image to the latest Windows version and, while at it, update the software on the system as well. Given that Windows 11 24H2 has been out for a while and we’ve had some good experiences with it so far, I decided to upgrade the…
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Zwischen new Outlook und classic Outlook umschalten
Beitrag lesen: Zwischen new Outlook und classic Outlook umschaltenAb Januar 2025 wird classic Outlook standardmässig durch new Outlook ersetzt und automatisch bei allen Benutzer:innen in der neuen Darstellung angezeigt. Sollten Sie feststellen, dass es für Ihren Arbeitsalltag Einschränkungen oder Probleme gibt, können Sie jederzeit zur gewohnten «Classic»-Version von Outlook zurückkehren. Dafür steht Ihnen in new Outlook ein «Zurückwechseln»-Button zur Verfügung: Der Schalter befindet sich prominent…
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Query Data from the Application Insights Workspace with the REST-Api
Beitrag lesen: Query Data from the Application Insights Workspace with the REST-ApiWe recently encountered a situation where we needed an Azure Function to run regularly, ensuring it performed its tasks successfully. While we aimed to make the function as reliable as possible, we also wanted to incorporate it into our monitoring system. I figured it couldn’t be too difficult since we’re already using some scripts to…
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Microsoft Graph Managed Identities
Beitrag lesen: Microsoft Graph Managed IdentitiesHave you ever struggled with using PowerShell modules in function apps to access resources through MS Graph? In this article, we will break down how to add a managed identity to an existing Azure Function App and grant it permissions to Graph. Granting permissions Granting permissions is only possible by using the MS Graph PowerShell…
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Azure Function App with large PowerShell Modules
Beitrag lesen: Azure Function App with large PowerShell ModulesAzure Function Apps can occasionally encounter challenges in downloading the required PowerShell modules within the 10-minute timeout period imposed by Microsoft during startup. To mitigate this issue, you can preload large PowerShell modules directly into the Function App’s storage, ensuring they are readily available without relying on external downloads during the initialization process. In this…
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Cisco Meraki WAN Breakout Design
Beitrag lesen: Cisco Meraki WAN Breakout DesignIf you’re managing a network and struggling with limited connectivity options from your ISP, like a single fiber uplink, an ISP router that lacks robust features or only one port with the required bandwidt, this discussion is for you. We’re going to explore how Cisco Meraki switches and firewalls can help overcome these challenges. Our…