The Microsoft Intune Managed Browser

Before I’ll start with the second part of the my blog post about multi-identity in the managed Outlook app, I thought it would be wise to make a side-step to the Microsoft Intune Managed Browser first. The main reason for that is that the Microsoft Intune Managed Browser can also have a managed browser policy configured. That policy can have a direct impact on the end-user experience when opening links from the Outlook app. The good thing, for this blog post, is that the Microsoft Intune Managed Browser doesn’t use multiple identities. It’s either managed, or not. This blog post will describe the behavior of the Microsoft Intune Managed Browser. During the second part, of my post about multi-identity in the managed Outlook app, this …

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Multi-identity in the managed Outlook app – Part 1

This blog post can be seen as a follow up about a previous post about the email profile behavior after retiring a mobile device. During that post I showed the behavior of email profiles in the native mail app and the Outlook app after retiring the mobile device. In this post I’ll dive deeper into the Outlook app. More specifically, the behavior of the managed Outlook app and multi-identities. To be complete, I’ll divide this blog post in two parts. This first part will describe the assumptions, the configuration and the behavior and the second part will show the behavior in a real example. Assumptions During this blog post I’ve done four important assumption, about the used environment, that might impact the test results. When …

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Important note about KB3081699

Good news! Microsoft has just released KB3081699 to fix the issue that Windows Phone Apps cannot be deployed or added to Allowed Apps or Blocked Apps lists via ConfigMgr. This hotfix applies to ConfigMgr 2012 R2 SP1 and ConfigMgr SP2. However, it’s important to note that, even though this hotfix was released after CU1, the current version of this hotfix should be installed before CU1. Update August 7, 2015: As expected this update is now available in two flavors. In the hotfix request form it’s now possible to select the one of the following: pre-CU1: ConfigMgr_2012_SP2_R2SP1_CU0_QFE_KB3081699_ENU post-CU1: ConfigMgr_2012_SP2_R2SP1_CU1_QFE_KB3081699_ENU