Using a custom connector for device management actions in Microsoft Intune

This week is again all about the powerful combination of Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Power Automate with Microsoft Intune (and Microsoft Graph). In my previous post about introducing a mobile device manager app for Microsoft Intune, I relied on the standard available functionalities within the different products to show how easy it is to get started and to create your own app in Power Apps. Because of that starting point, I relied on providing application API permissions when accessing the Graph API. In that post, I also mentioned that there is another method available by using delegated API permissions when accessing the Graph API. Also, to be really honest, when an app in Power Apps is working with a signed-in user, it also makes …

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Introducing a simple remote device manager app for Microsoft Intune

This new year starts with something completely new. That means, some technology that hasn’t been part of any of the posts on my blog before. Inspired by some posts of Courtenay Bernier, I took some time to dive into the world of Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Power Automate, in combination with Microsoft Intune (and Microsoft Graph). This post will cover how I’ve used those technologies – with almost no custom code – to create a simple remote device manager app for Microsoft Intune. I’ll also hope that this post will show the power of this combination and inspire more readers to dive into that world. Basic knowledge of the mentioned technologies is required, as this post won’t be completely step-by-step and won’t provide a …

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