I can’t believe I am actually writing a post on RDS since AVD is superior in almost every way. However, there are still many organizations using RDS, and for those using Server 2019, updating to New Teams has its own unique process. Again, if you’re using or supporting RDS, you should probably be planning your […]
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Many of us have been testing the new Windows Autopilot Device Preparation Policies (or Apv2, whichever you want to call it). Don’t worry, this is not another blog on how to configure APv2. There are tons of those already out there. I’ve been testing this over the last week and my testing has been mostly
Yes, some organizations still rely on client VPNs for access to on prem resources. Hopefully, if you find yourself in this situation, you’re moving towards Entra joining your devices, and have a plan to eventually remove your on-prem AD reliant resources. Until then, you need to deploy a client VPN to your workstations. This post
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If you configure an Azure environment with strict networking rules, like no or limited internet access, you may experience issues with Windows Activation on your VMs. This also extends to Win10/11 Pro & Ent for AVD and Windows 365 cloud PCs (if using vnet integration). Some of the screenshots below are what you may see
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This post walks through how to deploy the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for Windows using Intune. First, download the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor executable from your CrowdStrike portal. You’ll also need the Customer ID (sometimes referred to as the CCID or CID). The Customer ID is different than the Installation token. Make sure you are copying the
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I’ve configured password writeback dozens of times, but just recently, I stumbled upon the ADSyncConfig PowerShell module. If you don’t know how to configure password writeback, it’s a fairly simply process. You can follow the Microsoft Learn document for a tutorial. However, this post will look at making the permissions section much more efficient and
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Several months ago, I made a post on how to deploy the Cisco Umbrella Roaming client with Intune. Well, just recently Cisco announced the end-of-life dates for the Umbrella Roaming Client, and April 2, 2025, is the end of servicing & support (End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Umbrella Roaming Client). The replacement software is the
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Before I get into this, no, I do not suggest disabling BitLocker or running with decrypted drives in production. BitLocker is good and should be used. However, sometimes clients have requests that we must fulfill. Perhaps they are moving to a third-party encryption solution, or they want to re-encrypt their devices using a stronger encryption
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