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The first day in the life of a Hybrid Azure AD Joined device

By Michael Niehaus on January 20, 2020 • ( 31 Comments )

That’s the short title.  The long title should really be something like this: The first day in the life of a Hybrid Azure AD Joined device has lasting implications on the rest […]

What’s all this stuff in Microsoft 365?

By Michael Niehaus on January 14, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

If you read my last post about Microsoft 365 certifications, you probably noticed that it talks about lots of different products and services – it’s a pretty big suite.  If you’re like […]

Getting certified for Microsoft 365

By Michael Niehaus on January 7, 2020

With the shifts that are occurring with how Windows (and non-Windows) devices are provisioned, managed, and secured, there seems to be a resurgence of interest in certifications and training that show that […]

Year in review: Random blog statistics

By Michael Niehaus on December 23, 2019

With my blog hosted through WordPress.com, there are all sorts of analytics available to tell me the blogs I’ve posted and the people that are reading them.  Here are some interesting tidbits […]

Year in review: Samples, scripts, tools

By Michael Niehaus on December 23, 2019

Some of the blogs that I’ve posted are tied to scripts posted to the PowerShell Gallery or tools published to GitHub (or sometimes a combination of the two).  In the case of […]

Year in review: Blog posts

By Michael Niehaus on December 23, 2019

It’s been a fairly busy year for blogging, crossing three different blog platforms.  First there was https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mniehaus, with two posts in January 2019: USB media and Windows Information Protection.  If you’ve implemented […]

Configuring time zones, part 2

By Michael Niehaus on December 20, 2019

As I mentioned in the preview blog, RFC 4833 describes a mechanism that delivers time zone information via DHCP, but Windows 10 doesn’t include a mechanism for automatically consuming this information.  But […]

Configuring time zones, part 1

By Michael Niehaus on December 20, 2019

I always wondered why setting time zones was so hard.  Shouldn’t devices be able to figure this out themselves?  For devices like cell phones, this is pretty simple (now at least, since […]

Following the ConfigMgr task sequence bootstrap process

By Michael Niehaus on December 19, 2019

In my previous blog, I talked about how you could have Intune automatically run a ConfigMgr task sequence during a Windows Autopilot deployment.  For those of you who wanted more information on […]

Run a ConfigMgr task sequence via Windows Autopilot and Intune

By Michael Niehaus on December 17, 2019

I’ve mentioned in presentations over the past couple of years that the first thing I tried to do with Windows Autopilot was to run a task sequence, bridging the old and the […]

Updated WindowsAutopilotPartnerCenter module posted

By Michael Niehaus on December 4, 2019

If you are a CSP partner looking to add devices on behalf of your customers using the Partner Center APIs (you can read my original blog on the topic), you may have […]

App-based authentication with Intune

By Michael Niehaus on November 29, 2019 • ( 4 Comments )

A while back, support for app-based authentication was added for Intune, enabling an app to authenticate and use the Graph API.  That’s mentioned in the Intune documentation, along with the steps to […]

The importance of time

By Michael Niehaus on November 28, 2019 • ( 7 Comments )

Before you think I’m going off on a philosophical tangent, let me assure you that I have a point to make, and it is indeed about the importance of time.  More specifically, […]

Windows Autopilot Companion app updated to support editing the computer name and group tag

By Michael Niehaus on November 26, 2019 • ( 6 Comments )

If you missed yesterday’s announcement, we enabled editing the computer name and group tag associated with a Windows Autopilot device.  You can change those values through the Intune portal now, and you […]

Now you can edit group tags and computer names for Windows Autopilot devices

By Michael Niehaus on November 25, 2019 • ( 8 Comments )

It’s something that we’ve talked about for a while, and it’s now available.  If you navigate to an existing Windows Autopilot device in the Intune device management portal, you can edit the […]

It’s only a matter of time…

By Michael Niehaus on November 18, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Somewhere around 15 years ago, I can remember building out an Exchange 2003 infrastructure – unpacking boxes, setting up servers (I still have my trusty toolkit – can’t assemble servers without a […]

Using a wireless network connection with Windows Autopilot white glove

By Michael Niehaus on November 14, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

As part of our Windows Autopilot white glove documentation, we state that Ethernet connectivity is required “due to the requirement to choose a language, locale, and keyboard to make that Wi-fi connection; […]

Windows Autopilot health check: An experiment in Graph API scripting

By Michael Niehaus on November 12, 2019 • ( 5 Comments )

We have talked to a number of customers over the past months who have run into challenges with Windows Autopilot – sometimes these were simple configuration issues, other times they were self-inflicted […]

Following up from Microsoft Ignite

By Michael Niehaus on November 11, 2019

I posted a blog with the Microsoft Ignite sessions that I thought would be interesting for anyone working with Windows Autopilot.  Now, those same session links point to the video recordings of […]

Multi-tenant Intune Graph API usage via PowerShell

By Michael Niehaus on November 8, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

I mentioned in my previous blog about the WindowsAutopilotIntune module that I had switched the module over to using the Microsoft.Graph.Intune module so that the same authentication logic could be used across […]

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