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224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025

224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025

Welcome to the 224th HTMD Newsletter,15th to 19th December 2025! This is the list of posts and videos the HTMD Community published this week, and news from the IT industry. You can get all the information and details from Windows 11, Cloud PC, Intune, Android, iOS, and Mac.

Previous Weeks Newsletter

224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 1
224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 1

Monday 15th December 2025

🎆Block Mail Privacy Protection on iOS Devices using Intune Policy – https://www.anoopcnair.com/block-mail-privacy-protection-on-ios-intune/
🔊Configure Basic Settings for Mail Privacy Protection in Intune
🔊Using the +Add Settings Option in Intune Configuration
🔊Search and Select Allow Mail Privacy Protection Setting
🔊Default Status of Allow Mail Privacy Protection
🔊Disable Mail Privacy Protection on iOS Devices
🔊Assign Scope Tags for Allow Mail Privacy Protection
🔊Assignments for Allow Mail Privacy Protection Policy
🔊Review and Create Allow Mail Privacy Protection Policy
🔊Device and User Check-In Status for Policy Deployment

Block Mail Privacy Protection on iOS Devices using Intune Policy - 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 2
Block Mail Privacy Protection on iOS Devices using Intune Policy – 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 2

👉HTMD Community Free Python Intune Tool | HTMD – Microsoft Intune Reports Export Tool v1.0. – https://www.anoopcnair.com/htmd-community-free-python-intune-tool-htmd/
🎉How Does the HTMD – Microsoft Intune Reports Export Tool V1.0 Help Intune Admins?
🎉All Available Reports in Microsoft Intune Reports Export Tool v1.0
🎉Prerequisites and Setup Guide
🎉Required Permissions to Run the Tool

HTMD Community Free Python Intune Tool - 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 3
HTMD Community Free Python Intune Tool – 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 3

Tuesday 16th December 2025

📌 How to Set Up Windows 365 Cloud Apps Using Microsoft
Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/set-up-windows-365-cloud-apps-using-intune/
💡 Prerequisites for Windows 365 Cloud Apps
💡 Create a Provisioning Policy for Windows 365 Cloud Apps
💡 Important Notes
💡 Publish the Cloud Apps
💡 Windows 365 Cloud Apps End User Experience

How to Set Up Windows 365 Cloud Apps Using Microsoft
Intune - 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 4
How to Set Up Windows 365 Cloud Apps Using Microsoft
Intune – 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 4

Wednesday 17th December 2025

🎆Enable Lock Screen Control Center on iOS using Intune Device Restrictions Policy – https://www.anoopcnair.com/enable-lock-screen-control-center-on-ios-intune/
▶️Enable Lock Screen Control Center – iOS Using Intune
▶️Behavior When the Setting Is Disabled (False)
▶️Why Blocking Control Center on the Lock Screen Matters
▶️Security Risks Without This Restriction
▶️Security Benefits of Disabling Lock Screen Access
▶️iOS Version Compatibility
▶️Support for User Enrollment (BYOD)

Enable Lock Screen Control Center on iOS using Intune Device Restrictions Policy  - 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 5
Enable Lock Screen Control Center on iOS using Intune Device Restrictions Policy – 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 5

Thursday 18th December 2025

🎆Force Authentication Before AutoFill on iOS and iPadOS using Intune Policy – https://www.anoopcnair.com/force-authentication-before-autofill-intune/
🎉Force Authentication Before AutoFill – iOS/iPadOS Using Intune
🎉What Happens When the Setting Is Enabled (True)
🎉Impact on Keychain-Stored Credentials
🎉Protection in Shared or Temporarily Unlocked Devices
🎉Behavior When the Setting Is Not Enforced
🎉Why Organizations Enforce This Setting
🎉Administrators Can Verify All the Settings
🎉Device and User Check-in Status – Force Authentication Before Auto Fill

Force Authentication Before AutoFill on iOS and iPadOS using Intune Policy  -  224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 6
Force Authentication Before AutoFill on iOS and iPadOS using Intune Policy – 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 6

Friday 19th December 2025

🎆Allow Lock Screen Notifications View on iOS Devices using Intune Policy – https://www.anoopcnair.com/allow-lock-screen-notifications-view-on-intune/
➡️Policy Overview – Allow Lock Screen Notifications View
➡️Incoming Notifications Behavior
➡️Security and Privacy Benefits
➡️Platform Support and Flexibility
➡️Allow Lock Screen Notifications View – Default Setting
➡️Allow Lock Screen Notifications View – Set to False
➡️Verify All Configured Settings
➡️Device and User Check in Status

Allow Lock Screen Notifications View on iOS Devices using Intune Policy - 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 - Fig . 7
Allow Lock Screen Notifications View on iOS Devices using Intune Policy – 224th HTMD Newsletter 15th to 19th December 2025 – Fig . 7

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HTMD Community Social Media Platform Links

Social Media PlatformLink
LinkedIn: HTMD Communityhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/how-to-manage-devices/
Telegram:  SCCM Intune Technical Discussionshttps://t.me/joinchat/Q9lE6G1_BO_bGq97
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Telegram: AVD/Windows 365 User Grouphttps://t.me/Inwvdcommunity
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/HTMDCommunity
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/htmd_community/
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/htmdcommunity
Facebook Group: SCCMhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/ConfigMgr2012/
Facebook Group: Intunehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1738789256382744
Anoop C Nair
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Anoop C Nair Microsoft Certified Trainer

Anoop C Nair is Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years (as of 2026) of experience in global enterprise organizations such as JP Morgan, Capgemini, etc. Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He also conducts Intune and modern workplace tech training for enterprise organizations. He is Blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security.

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