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244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026

244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026

Welcome to the 244th HTMD Newsletter, 4th to 8th May 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.

Previous Weeks Newsletter

244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .1
244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .1

Monday 4th May 2026

Microsoft Intune Introduces Faster Update Delivery with Improved Notifications
https://www.anoopcnair.com/intune-introduces-faster-update-delivery/

Microsoft Intune Introduces Faster Update Delivery with Improved Notifications - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .2
Microsoft Intune Introduces Faster Update Delivery with Improved Notifications – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .2

Snapshot-Based Reset for Windows 365 Frontline in Shared Mode
https://www.anoopcnair.com/snapshot-based-reset-for-windows-365-frontline/

Snapshot-Based Reset for Windows 365 Frontline in Shared Mode - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .3
Snapshot-Based Reset for Windows 365 Frontline in Shared Mode – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .3

Controlling Cocreator Access in Windows Paint using Microsoft Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/cocreator-access-in-windows-paint-using-intune/

Controlling Cocreator Access in Windows Paint using Microsoft Intune - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .4
Controlling Cocreator Access in Windows Paint using Microsoft Intune – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .4

Unified Identity Risk Signals in Microsoft Entra ID Protection Enhance User Risk Detection – https://www.anoopcnair.com/identity-risk-signals-in-microsoft-entra-id/

Unified Identity Risk Signals in Microsoft Entra ID Protection Enhance User Risk Detection - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .5
Unified Identity Risk Signals in Microsoft Entra ID Protection Enhance User Risk Detection – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .5

Tuesday 5th May 2026

Windows 365 for Agents Brings Secure IT-Managed Cloud PCs for Enterprise AI Workloads
https://www.anoopcnair.com/control-to-ai-with-windows-365-for-agents/

Windows 365 for Agents Brings Secure IT-Managed Cloud PCs for Enterprise AI Workloads - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .6
Windows 365 for Agents Brings Secure IT-Managed Cloud PCs for Enterprise AI Workloads – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .6

Intune Policy Now Allows Automatic Removal of Unused Copilot App
https://www.anoopcnair.com/intune-automatic-removal-of-unused-copilot-app/

Intune Policy Now Allows Automatic Removal of Unused Copilot App - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .7
Intune Policy Now Allows Automatic Removal of Unused Copilot App – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .7

Windows 365 Flex Enables Cost-Optimised Shared and On-Demand Cloud PC Access for Modern Workforces – https://www.anoopcnair.com/windows-365-flex-enables-cost-optimised-shared/

Windows 365 Flex Enables Cost-Optimised Shared and On-Demand Cloud PC Access for Modern Workforces  - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .8
Windows 365 Flex Enables Cost-Optimised Shared and On-Demand Cloud PC Access for Modern Workforces – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .8

Key Differences Between Enterprise Cloud PCs and Cloud PCs for Agents – https://www.anoopcnair.com/enterprise-cloud-pcs-and-cloud-pcs-for-agents/

Key Differences Between Enterprise Cloud PCs and Cloud PCs for Agents - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .9
Key Differences Between Enterprise Cloud PCs and Cloud PCs for Agents – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .9

Microsoft Intune All Apps Now in Device View Simplifies App Troubleshooting for IT Admins – https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-intune-all-apps-now-in-device-view/

Microsoft Intune All Apps Now in Device View Simplifies App Troubleshooting for IT Admins - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .10
Microsoft Intune All Apps Now in Device View Simplifies App Troubleshooting for IT Admins – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .10

Wednesday 6th May 2026

Easy Way to Update User Storage Size for Windows 365 Frontline Shared Cloud PCs – https://www.anoopcnair.com/user-storage-size-for-windows-365-frontline/

Easy Way to Update User Storage Size for Windows 365 Frontline Shared Cloud PCs - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .11
Easy Way to Update User Storage Size for Windows 365 Frontline Shared Cloud PCs – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .11

3 Core Areas to Improve Security Reduce Risk and Build Resilience Against AI-Driven Threats
https://www.anoopcnair.com/3-core-areas-to-improve-security-reduce-risk/

3 Core Areas to Improve Security Reduce Risk and Build Resilience Against AI-Driven Threats - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .12
3 Core Areas to Improve Security Reduce Risk and Build Resilience Against AI-Driven Threats – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .12

Easily Upgrade to Windows Server 2025 using Windows Update without Losing Settings Roles Features and Data –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/upgrade-to-windows-server-2025-using-windows/

Easily Upgrade to Windows Server 2025 using Windows Update without Losing Settings Roles Features and Data - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .13
Easily Upgrade to Windows Server 2025 using Windows Update without Losing Settings Roles Features and Data – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .13

Automate Passkey Adoption at Scale with Conditional Access Optimisation Agent in Microsoft Entra –
https://www.anoopcnair.com/automate-passkey-adoption-at-scale-with-entra/

Automate Passkey Adoption at Scale with Conditional Access Optimisation Agent in Microsoft Entra - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .14
Automate Passkey Adoption at Scale with Conditional Access Optimisation Agent in Microsoft Entra – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .14

Thursday 7th May 2026

ConfigMgr 2603 Introduces New Early Update Enrollment Process
https://www.anoopcnair.com/configmgr-2603-introduces-new-early-update/

ConfigMgr 2603 Introduces New Early Update Enrollment Process - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .15
ConfigMgr 2603 Introduces New Early Update Enrollment Process – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .15

How to Enable Private Network Firewall to Filter Network Traffic using Intune
–https://www.anoopcnair.com/private-network-firewall-to-filter-using-intune/

How to Enable Private Network Firewall to Filter Network Traffic using Intune - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .16
How to Enable Private Network Firewall to Filter Network Traffic using Intune – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .16

Microsoft Intune Enhances Properties Catalog with Application Inventory Support
https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-intune-enhances-properties-catalog-wi/

Microsoft Intune Enhances Properties Catalog with Application Inventory Support - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .17
Microsoft Intune Enhances Properties Catalog with Application Inventory Support – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .17

Intune and SCCM Right Click Tools Deep Dive Sessions
https://www.anoopcnair.com/intune-and-sccm-right-click-tools-deep-dive/

Intune and SCCM Right Click Tools Deep Dive Sessions - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .18
Intune and SCCM Right Click Tools Deep Dive Sessions – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .18

Friday 8th May 2026

Microsoft Teams on Android to Support Third-Party Meetings with SIP Integration – https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-teams-on-android-third-party-meetings/

Microsoft Teams on Android to Support Third-Party Meetings with SIP Integration - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .19
Microsoft Teams on Android to Support Third-Party Meetings with SIP Integration – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .19

New Selective Response Actions Improve Safer Device Onboarding in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – https://www.anoopcnair.com/selective-response-actions-device-onboarding/

New Selective Response Actions Improve Safer Device Onboarding in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .20
New Selective Response Actions Improve Safer Device Onboarding in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .20

EntraOps v0.7.0 Released with Improved Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance and Role Visibility
https://www.anoopcnair.com/entraops-v0-7-0-released-with-improved-microso/

EntraOps v0.7.0 Released with Improved Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance and Role Visibility - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .21
EntraOps v0.7.0 Released with Improved Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance and Role Visibility – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .21

How to Configure App Inventory for Windows Devices in Microsoft Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/app-inventory-for-windows-devices-in-intune/

How to Configure App Inventory for Windows Devices in Microsoft Intune - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .22
How to Configure App Inventory for Windows Devices in Microsoft Intune – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .22

Microsoft Reports 95% Passkey Sign-In Success and 14× Faster Authentication
https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-reports-95-passkey-sign-in-success/

Microsoft Reports 95% Passkey Sign-In Success and 14× Faster Authentication - 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .23
Microsoft Reports 95% Passkey Sign-In Success and 14× Faster Authentication – 244th HTMD Newsletter 4th to 8th May 2026 Fig .23

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HTMD Community Social Media Platform Links

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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
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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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