Gannon Novak

Use Hyper-V and PowerShell to quickly spin up Windows test machines 

If you are constantly testing Intune and autopilot configurations, you probably use hyper-v on your local PC or have some form of virtualization to help accomplish this. When you’re testing configs for various tenants, its usually quicker to spin up a machines with a unique VM ID & serial number for testing. I tried to […]

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Use device filters for conditional access policies to exclude/include specific devices

If you have a use case to exclude or include certain devices from a conditional access policy, Microsoft gives us the option to “filter for devices” when creating or editing a policy. For example, you can exclude all Dell devices from a policy. In this demonstration, I have a conditional access policy to block sign-ins from

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Deploy Shared Network Printers (SMB) with Intune

I just came across this issue and figured I’d make a post about it. Before I begin, I am mostly anti-windows print server. There are cloud print solutions and ways to connect printers via IP port with intune. If you need to deploy printers via IP port to workstations, use Ben Whitmore’s post – https://msendpointmgr.com/2022/01/03/install-network-printers-intune-win32apps-powershell/. I

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Use Intune to configure Teams QoS for Windows Clients (when you don’t have GPOs)

Businesses are increasingly adopting Teams as their company telephony solution. At the same, many are also ditching on prem Active Directory and turning to Endpoint Manager with Azure AD for device and identity management. In many cases, implementing QoS won’t make a noticeable difference in audio/video performance. However, if the organization has a more complex

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Using PowerShell to quickly package and upload Win32 Apps to Intune

If you do app deployments for numerous tenants, it can be time consuming creating Win32 app packages. Especially for common apps that many businesses use. I had the idea of trying to automate the task of packaging and uploading common apps (Adobe reader, Chrome, Firefox, VLC, etc.). I came across the IntuneWin32App PowerShell module (Github

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