Month: March 2018

Join me at the Tech Summit in Amsterdam

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Next week, March 28-29, the Microsoft Tech Summit will be in Amsterdam and I will be there. On Wednesday (March 28) I will be available at the Ask the Experts Reception and on Thursday (March 29) I will be speaking about Manage Windows AutoPilot via Microsoft Intune. I hope I will see you there! About my session In this session, I will pull you into the world of Windows AutoPilot. Learn what Windows AutoPilot is and also, learn what Windows AutoPilot is not. In this demo-rich session I will show you how to use Windows AutoPilot, together with Microsoft Intune, to simplify device provisioning.

Co-management and the ConfigMgr client

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This blog post is a follow-up on this earlier post about deploying the ConfigMgr client via Microsoft Intune. In this post I want to look more at the behavior of the ConfigMgr client in a co-management scenario. I want to show the available configurations and, more importantly, I want to show the behavior of the ConfigMgr client. I want to show the corresponding configuration and the messages in the different log files. Co-management configuration Now let’s start by looking at the different configuration options of co-management and the configuration values. To look at the available configuration options, simply follow the next three steps (assuming the initial co-management configuration is already created). 1 Open the Configuration Manager administration console and navigate to Administration > Overview > …

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Start with helping users by using the awesome troubleshooting portal

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This week I’m back with a new blog post, after not posting anything last week due to visiting the yearly Global MVP Summit. This week is all about creating awareness. Awareness for the troubleshooting portal (the Troubleshoot blade). The troubleshooting portal is THE best place to start with troubleshooting to help the end-users. In this post I’ll provide a complete overview of the current status of the troubleshooting portal. Troubleshooting portal The troubleshooting portal can be used by Intune administrators, and other delegated users like help desk operators, to view user information. The troubleshooting portal provides information about the user, the assignments for the user and the devices of the user. To get to the troubleshooting portal, simply follow the next steps. 1 Open the …

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