Month: June 2019

Windows Autopilot white glove service

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This week is about Windows Autopilot. More specifically, the Windows Autopilot white glove service. The Windows Autopilot white glove service will enable organizations to pre-provision Windows 10 devices to make sure that end-users get their device faster to a fully provisioned state. In this post I’ll start with a short introduction about the Windows Autopilot white glove service, followed by the steps to enable the white glove service in Windows Autopilot. I’ll end this post by showing the end-user experience. Introduction Now let’s start with a short introduction about the Windows Autopilot white glove service (also known as Windows Autopilot for white glove deployment). This process is designed to get the user faster up-and-running. That is achieved by splitting the provisioning process (as shown below). …

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Android Enterprise fully managed devices and conditional access

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This week is all about Android Enterprise fully managed devices. More specifically, the recently introduced functionality to use Android Enterprise fully managed devices in combination with conditional access. To support this functionality Microsoft introduced a new app, named Microsoft Intune app, and a new profile type for device compliancy policies for the Android Enterprise platform. Together these 2 features enable Android Enterprise fully managed devices to be registered as compliant device and to successfully work with conditional access. In this post I’ll provide some information about the Microsoft Intune app and I’ll show how to configure that app, followed by some information about the compliance policy for device owner scenarios and how to configure that policy. I’ll end this post by showing the end-user experience. …

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Working with Win32 app dependencies

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After a couple of weeks with distractions, this week I’m stepping away from conditional access. This week is all about Win32 app management capabilities. More specifically, about Win32 app dependencies. About half a year ago, when Win32 app management capabilities were introduced, I did my first post about those capabilities. That post is still being read really good, so I thought this would be a good time for a nice addition to that post. In this post I’ll start with a shorting introduction about Win32 app dependencies, followed by the configuration steps for Win32 apps and specifically for Win32 app dependencies. I’ll end this post by showing the experience for the end-user and the administrator. Introduction Let’s start with a short introduction about reason for …

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Join us at Experts Live Netherlands in Den Bosch

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A bit less than a week from now, June 6, Experts Live Netherlands will be in Den Bosch. Experts Live Netherlands is one of the biggest Microsoft community events, with over 1200 visitors. I’m proud to be part of the speaker lineup again. Together with my finest colleague, Arjan Vroege, I will deliver a session about moving to a modern managed workplace at your own pace! And we hope to see you there! About our session During our session we will discus (and show) how to migrate to a modern managed workplace at your own pace. As many organizations want to make the switch to a modern managed workplace, but are currently unable to make the complete switch. Often this is related to missing specific …

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