Managing Windows endpoints with SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) and co-management enabled can be challenging, especially when dealing with co-management issues. In this post, I’ll share insights and troubleshooting steps to help you resolve issues with devices that are supposed…

In a recent conversation with a customer managing endpoints via SCCM ConfigMgr, we discussed the need to monitor the installation of critical security applications. Specifically, the customer wants to ensure that devices have essential applications—such as antivirus and device monitoring…

Requirement rules in Microsoft Intune offer a powerful way to manage application deployments . By ensuring that applications are installed only on devices that meet specific criteria, organizations can enhance security, improve user experience, and streamline IT processes. Limitations of…

I recently encountered a Windows 10 KMS (Key Management Service) activation issue reported by a customer. The problem was evident from the screenshot provided, where the device displayed an "Activation Required" message on the desktop. The Issue The activation issue…

This blog post details the troubleshooting steps taken to resolve an issue where a co-managed device wasn't enrolling successfully in Microsoft Intune. The user wasn't able to access applications through the Company Portal, receiving a message about belonging to another…

In a recent project, I was involved in migrating endpoint workloads from SCCM/ConfigMgr to Microsoft Intune. A key part of this migration was transferring the Windows Update for Business (WUfB) workload to Intune, with the goal of managing Windows updates…

Two years ago, I wrote an article on how to disable or enable the auto-start feature of the classic Microsoft Teams application on Windows devices using Group Policy (GPO). For more details, please refer to my previous post: How to…

Managing user profiles on shared or newly built Windows devices can be challenging, especially when dealing with stale profiles that haven't been active for a while. This need arises in various scenarios: For customers using Microsoft Intune, there’s a streamlined…

During a recent Windows 11 migration project for a customer, I encountered some challenges using Intune (WUfB) to upgrade devices. As part of my troubleshooting efforts (collecting the windows device logs), mostly conducted remotely, I encountered an unexpected issue with…

The term "Chassis Type" refers to the physical form factor or case design of computer hardware. Essentially, it defines the shape, size, and overall configuration of the computer enclosure that houses all internal components. This specification is crucial as it…