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  • Configuring company branding in Azure AD

    As you may know, Windows Autopilot leverages Azure AD company branding to show custom logos and text during the Azure AD authentication/join process.  I described how this company branding information was used in a blog from 2017: And I mentioned that there are three image layouts that you need to use for this: A square…

  • Using UE-V with Windows Autopilot

    When we talk about what it takes to get a device ready for productive use, we generally include OneDrive for Business for ensuring that files and folders are automatically synced to the cloud and accessible from every one of the user’s devices.  And some settings (e.g. background image, UWP app settings) can automatically roam through…

  • More on Windows Autopilot for existing devices

    With any luck, you saw this morning’s blog post talking about Windows Autopilot for existing devices.  In that blog, I talked about how this didn’t require any client-side changes to support joining devices to Active Directory (via Hybrid Azure AD Join, my least favorite feature name – more on that some other time).  So why…

  • Starting again…

    I’ve been blogging since 2006 on my original Microsoft blog. But you might have noticed an exodus from that blog site, with a move to the Tech Community site or one of many other new blog sites taking its place. And while you can expect to see me continuing to publish blogs via the Tech…