166th HTMD Newsletter November 4th to 8th 2024
Welcome to the 166th HTMD Newsletter Summary from November 4th to 8th 2024! 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, SCCM, Intune, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Android, iOS, and Mac.
We have big news this week. The HTMD Conference 2024 in-person event has been announced and will be held at the Microsoft Bengaluru Campus (7th Dec 2024)! The Intune and SCCM product teams are joining us at this event, so don’t miss the opportunity!
REGISTER NOW! – HTMD Community Conference 2024 – In-Person Event at Microsoft Campus Bengaluru , Sat, Dec 7, 2024, 9:00 AM | Meetup
Previous Weeks Newsletters
Did you miss updates from last week? Check out the link below.
- 163rd HTMD Newsletter–HTMD Newsletter 163 14th TO 18th October
- 164th HTMD Newsletter–HTMD Newsletter 164 21st TO 25th October
- 165th HTMD Newsletter–HTMD Newsletter 165 4th TO 8th November
Monday – 4th November 2024
💡Intune Assignment Checker | Check User Device and Group Assignments
https://howtomanagedevices.com/intune/18621/intune-assignment-checker-vers/
🎈Intune Assignment Checker Officially Released
🎈Check User Device and Group Assignments
🎈Authentication Options
🎈Intune Assignment Checker Version 2.4
🎈Different Uses
â–¶Automate Microsoft Intune Device Non-Compliance Report using PowerShell Script
https://www.anoopcnair.com/automate-intune-device-non-compliance-report/
🎆Intune Device Non-Compliance Report
🎆PowerShell Script
🎆Automate Device Non-Compliance Report
🎆Microsoft Graph REST API v1.0
🎆Created HTMD Community as Configuration Profile
🎆Install the Microsoft Graph PowerShell Modules
📌Duo Desktop Self-Updating App Function in the Intune Enterprise App Catalog
https://www.anoopcnair.com/self-updating-app-function-in-the-intune-msi/
💡Duo Desktop Self-Updating App Function
💡Create Duo Desktop Enterprise App Catalog App
💡Duo Desktop Application Details
💡Configure the Duo Desktop Self-Updating App
💡End User Experience
📌How to Unblock Email Access using MS Defender Web Protection option
https://www.anoopcnair.com/unblock-ms-defender-web-protection-email-access/
🎉Unblocking Email Access in MS Defender Web protection is essential
🎉Know More About Outlook Web Application Policies
🎉Organization blocks Defender Web protection
🎉Unblock the Web-Based Email Category
🎉know About Content Blocked By Organization
Tuesday – 5th November 2024
â–¶Fix File Explorer Menu Appear Outside Screen Issue for Windows 11 24H2
https://www.anoopcnair.com/fix-file-explorer-menu-appears-outside-screen/
📌File Explorer Menu Appear Outside Screen Issue
📌Display Scaling Issue for File Explorer
📌File Explorer Menu Issue for Windows 11 24H2
📌See More Options Outside the File Explorer
📌Workaround
📌Password Spray Activity from CovertNetwork-1658 Infrastructure
https://www.anoopcnair.com/password-spray-activity-from-covertnetwork-1658/
🎉Password Spray Activity is Cyber Threat
🎉Password Spray Activity is a Brute-force Attack
🎉Understand Password Spray Activity
🎉Challenge to Detect Low-Volume Attacks
🎉Password Spray Campaigns from CovertNetwork-1658
🎊Modern Windows Hello Visual Communication Experience in Windows 11 Devices
https://www.anoopcnair.com/modernized-windows-hello-visual-communication/
🎈Modern Windows Hello Visual Communication
🎈Improved Visual Communication
🎈New Administrator Protection Experience
🎈Biometric Authentication
🎈Intuitive Authentication
🎈Prevent Unauthorized Access
â–¶Five Easy Ways to Format a Drive in Windows 11
https://www.anoopcnair.com/five-easy-ways-to-format-a-drive-in-windows-11/
🎆What are the two methods of Formating Drive?
🎆Methods to Format a Drive in Windows 11
🎆Supported File Systems in Windows 10 and Windows 11
🎆Key Settings When Formatting a Drive
🎆Formatting an Internal or External Drive with an Existing Partition
🎯How to Configure Support Approved EPM Elevation using Intune. What is Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM)?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kJWpiDGpTo
💡With Microsoft Intune Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM)
💡Your organization’s users can run as standard users.
💡Tasks that require elevated privileges.
💡Elevation settings policy will show as not applicable for devices.
Wednesday – 6th November 2024
📌Enable AI Gen Themes in Edge Browser using Microsoft 365 Admin Center Configuration Policy
https://www.anoopcnair.com/ai-gen-themes-in-edge-browser-microsoft-365/
💻What Does the AIGenThemesEnabled Policy Do?
💻Which Versions Support this Policy?
💻AIGenThemesEnabled
💻Deploy Microsoft Edge Extensions and Sidebar Policy
📌FIX Outlook Error Trouble Opening this Item while Opening Multiple Emails at once
https://www.anoopcnair.com/fix-outlook-error-trouble-opening-this-item/
🎉What are the Premium Features of Outlook for Microsoft 365 subscribers?
🎉Errors and Crashes
🎉What is the Solution or FIX?
💡How to Disable AI Overview in Google Search Results using Edge Browser Settings
https://www.anoopcnair.com/ai-overview-in-google-search-results-using/
🎈AI Overview in Google Search Results
🎈Disadvantages of AI Overview in Google Search
🎈Disable in AI Overview Edge Browser Settings
🎈End Result
🎈Enable AI Overview in Google Search Results
📌Download 37 Page Best Intune Migration Document from Microsoft
https://www.anoopcnair.com/download-37-page-best-intune-migration-document/
🎉Intune Migration Document from Microsoft
🎉Migration Guide Details
🎉Download Link and System Requirements
🎉Free Intune Migration Document
Thursday – 7th November 2024
📌Intune Administrative Templates Support is Going Away by December 2024
https://www.anoopcnair.com/intune-administrative-templates-support-end/
💡The End of Support for the Administrative Templates
💡Understand What is Administrative Templates Configuration
💡Switch to Use the Settings Catalog
💡Migrating to a Unified Settings Platform
💡know How it Affect the Organization
📷Windows 11 24H2 Upgrade using SCCM Feature Update Option
https://www.anoopcnair.com/windows-11-24h2-upgrade-using-sccm-feature/
🎈Prerequisites
🎈Windows 11 Version 24H2 ×64 2024 10B
🎈Download Windows 11 24H2 Feature Update
🎈Downloading Windows 11 24H2 Feature Update and Troubleshooting
🎈Deploy Windows 11 24H2 Feature Update
🎈End-User Experience
📌Sign-in to Microsoft Apps with Passkey on Android using Authentication Broker Intune Company Portal
https://www.anoopcnair.com/passkey-on-android-using-authentication-broker/
🎉Passkeys in Microsoft Authenticator
🎉Authentication Methods Migration Tool
🎉Same-device Authentication in a Browser
🎉Cross-device Authentication (Android)
🎉Same-device Authentication in Native Microsoft Applications
🎉FIDO2 Authentication is now supported with Microsoft Entra ID
📌Entra Source IP Anchoring with Global Secure Access to Improve the Security Management of SaaS Apps
https://www.anoopcnair.com/entra-source-ip-anchoring-with-global-secure/
🎉Global Secure Access Provides the Best Security
🎉Security Management of SaaS and Line of Business
🎉Know More About IP Address
🎉How to Configure Source IP Anchoring
🎉Application Segment Options
🎯New macOS Sequoia Restrictions available in Intune and How to Upgrade to Specific macOS version by Snehasis Pani
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Yx6sJ6g2Hw
✅Compliance Policies in Intune
✅Actions for Non-Compliant Devices
✅Target Build Version: Input the target build version to which the device should be updated, such as 24A33
✅These settings configure the declarations used by Apple’s declarative device management
Friday – 8th November 2024
📷 Enable Accessibility Image Labels in Edge Browser using Microsoft 365 Admin Center
https://www.anoopcnair.com/enable-accessibility-image-labels-in-edge/
🎈Accessibility Image Labels in Edge Browser
🎈What Does the Accessibility Image Labels Policy Do?
🎈Configuration Policy for Microsoft Edge
🎈Enable Accessibility Image Labels Settings
🎈Extensions and Customization Settings
🎈Assignment Tab
📌Best Method to Allow Telemetry or Diagnostic Data with Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/allow-telemetry-or-diagnostic-data-intune/
💡Why to Allow Telemetry or Diagnostic Data
💡Allow Telemetry
💡Create a Configuration Policy to Allow Telemetry or Diagnostic Data
💡Monitor the Allow Telemetry or Diagnostic Data Deployment
💡End User Experience
â–¶Enable Disable Quick Links on New Tab Page in MS Edge Browser
https://www.anoopcnair.com/quick-links-on-new-tab-page-in-microsoft-edge/
🎆Quick Links on New Tab Page in MS Edge Browser
🎆Enable Disable Quick Links
🎆Advantages of Quicks Links
🎆Current User from New Tab Page
🎆Current User from Settings
🎆Microsoft Intune Policy
🎆Result Image
☑Allow Secondary Authentication Device on Windows using Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/allow-secondary-authentication-device-intune/
💡Windows CSP Details
💡AllowSecondaryAuthenticationDevice
💡Create a Profile to Allow Secondary Authentication Device
💡Authentication
💡Monitor the Device and User Check-in Status
💡End User Experience
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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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