241st HTMD Newsletter 13th to 17th April 2026
Welcome to the 241st HTMD Newsletter, 13th to 17th April 2026! 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.
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Monday 13th April 2026
Managing Apple Watch Pairing on Supervised iOS Devices using Intune –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/apple-watch-pairing-on-ios-devices-using-intune/
Microsoft Announces Teams Optimization for Windows App on iOS and Android
https://www.anoopcnair.com/teams-optimization-for-windows-app-on-ios/
Autopilot Registration Tool v2.0 Eliminates Credentials with Secure QR Authentication –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/autopilot-registration-tool-v2-0-secure-qr/
Hybrid Entra ID Joined Device not Enrolling to Intune and Stuck in SCCM Only Mode –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/hybrid-entra-id-joined-device-not-intune/
Microsoft Retires Outlook Lite for Android by May 2026 –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-retires-outlook-lite-for-android-by/
Tuesday 14th April 2026
Understanding Windows Deployment Services Hardening Phase 2 and Its Impact on Hands-Free Deployment –https://www.anoopcnair.com/windows-deployment-services-hardening-phase-2/
Microsoft Enables Faster Recovery with User-Initiated Provisioning in Windows 365 Reserve
https://www.anoopcnair.com/user-initiated-provisioning-in-windows-365/
New Windows 365 Navigation in Intune Improves Admin Efficiency and Visibility
https://www.anoopcnair.com/new-windows-365-navigation-in-intune-improves/
Windows 11 KB5083769 KB5082052 April 2026 Patch and 2 Zero Day Vulnerabilities and 167 Flaws
https://www.anoopcnair.com/windows-11-kb5083769-kb5082052-april-2026-patch/
Wednesday 15th April 2026
Microsoft Entra ID Authentication Architecture and User Sign-In Security –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-entra-id-authentication-architecture/
Edge for Business Presents a Secure Enterprise AI Browser Built for Modern Work –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/edge-for-business-secure-enterprise-ai-browser/
Thursday 16th April 2026
iOS WebKit Bug Causes Conditional Access Failures in Intune Enrolled Devices
https://www.anoopcnair.com/ios-webkit-bug-causes-conditional-access-failu/
Controlling the Settings Agentic Search Experience in Windows using Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/settings-agentic-windows-using-intune/
Enforcing Local IPsec Policy Merging for Global Security using Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/local-ipsec-policy-merging-for-security-intune/
Friday 17th April 2026
How to Add Windows 365 Partner Connectors in Microsoft Intune – https://www.anoopcnair.com/how-to-add-windows-365-partner-connectors-in-microsoft-intune/
BitLocker Recovery Prompt Reported After April 2026 Windows Security Updates
https://www.anoopcnair.com/bitlocker-recovery-prompt-reported-after-april/
How to Protect Generative AI Apps from Prompt Injection using Microsoft Entra and GSA – https://www.anoopcnair.com/ai-apps-from-prompt-injection-using-entra/
Microsoft Cuts Windows 365 Prices by 20% for SMBs Starting May 2026
https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-cuts-windows-365-prices-by-20-for/
🎆New Snipping Tool Vulnerability in Windows Can Leak NTLMv2 Hashes Over Network –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/new-snipping-tool-vulnerability-in-windows/
Microsoft Confirms April 2026 Update Causes LSASS Crashes and Domain Controller Reboot Loops –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/april-2026-update-causes-lsass-crashes-and/
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|---|---|
| LinkedIn: HTMD Community | https://www.linkedin.com/company/how-to-manage-devices/ |
| Telegram: SCCM Intune Technical Discussions | https://t.me/joinchat/Q9lE6G1_BO_bGq97 |
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| Facebook Group: SCCM | https://www.facebook.com/groups/ConfigMgr2012/ |
| Facebook Group: Intune | https://www.facebook.com/groups/1738789256382744 |
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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