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245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026

245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026

Welcome to the 245th HTMD Newsletter, 11th to 15th 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.

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245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 1
245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 1

Monday 11th May 2026

Preview New Device View in MS Intune Simplifies Device Actions with Better Layout and Reporting Access
https://www.anoopcnair.com/preview-new-device-view-in-ms-intune-simplifie/

Preview New Device View in MS Intune Simplifies Device Actions with Better Layout and Reporting Access - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 2
Preview New Device View in MS Intune Simplifies Device Actions with Better Layout and Reporting Access – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 2

Enable Print Spooler Redirection Guard Option using Intune – https://www.anoopcnair.com/enable-print-spooler-redirection-using-intune/

Enable Print Spooler Redirection Guard Option using Intune - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 3
Enable Print Spooler Redirection Guard Option using Intune – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 3

Fix Microsoft Intune Tunnel v20260129.1 Upgrade Issues using New mstunnel-patch-2602 Script
https://www.anoopcnair.com/fix-microsoft-intune-tunnel-v20260129-1-upgrade/

Fix Microsoft Intune Tunnel v20260129.1 Upgrade Issues using New mstunnel-patch-2602 Script - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 4
Fix Microsoft Intune Tunnel v20260129.1 Upgrade Issues using New mstunnel-patch-2602 Script – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 4

Disable Automatic Download of GenAI Mode in Google Chrome with an Intune Settings Catalog Policy – https://www.anoopcnair.com/disable-automatic-download-of-genai-mode-intune/

Disable Automatic Download of GenAI Mode in Google Chrome with an Intune Settings Catalog Policy - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 5
Disable Automatic Download of GenAI Mode in Google Chrome with an Intune Settings Catalog Policy – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 5

Tuesday 12th May 2026

MS Entra Face Check Strengthens Identity Verification for Onboarding Access Requests and Account Recovery
https://www.anoopcnair.com/entra-face-check-identity-verification/

MS Entra Face Check Strengthens Identity Verification for Onboarding Access Requests and Account Recovery - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 6
MS Entra Face Check Strengthens Identity Verification for Onboarding Access Requests and Account Recovery – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 6

Free 50-Hour Windows 365 for Agents Trial Now Available with Microsoft Copilot Studio – https://www.anoopcnair.com/free-50-hour-windows-365-for-agents-trial/

Free 50-Hour Windows 365 for Agents Trial Now Available with Microsoft Copilot Studio - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 7
Free 50-Hour Windows 365 for Agents Trial Now Available with Microsoft Copilot Studio – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 7

How to Enable Alphanumeric Device Password Required for Devices using Intune – https://www.anoopcnair.com/alphanumeric-device-password-required-intune/

How to Enable Alphanumeric Device Password Required for Devices using Intune - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 8
How to Enable Alphanumeric Device Password Required for Devices using Intune – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 8

How Microsoft Entra Face Check Fixes Recovery Gap in Phishing-Resistant Authentication
https://www.anoopcnair.com/how-microsoft-entra-face-check-fixes-recovery/

How Microsoft Entra Face Check Fixes Recovery Gap in Phishing-Resistant Authentication - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 9
How Microsoft Entra Face Check Fixes Recovery Gap in Phishing-Resistant Authentication – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 9

Microsoft Intune Renames iOS/iPadOS to Apple Mobile After visionOS and tvOS Support – https://www.anoopcnair.com/intune-renames-ios-ipados-to-apple-mobile/

Microsoft Intune Renames iOS/iPadOS to Apple Mobile After visionOS and tvOS Support - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 10
Microsoft Intune Renames iOS/iPadOS to Apple Mobile After visionOS and tvOS Support – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 10

Microsoft Intune Finally Restores Password Manager Support for Android Enterprise Devices – https://www.anoopcnair.com/intune-restores-password-manager-android/

Microsoft Intune Finally Restores Password Manager Support for Android Enterprise Devices  - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 11
Microsoft Intune Finally Restores Password Manager Support for Android Enterprise Devices – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 11

Wednesday 13th May 2026

How to Fix Windows Update Connection Issues by Configuring Firewalls and Proxies – https://www.anoopcnair.com/fix-windows-update-connection-issues-by-configu/

How to Fix Windows Update Connection Issues by Configuring Firewalls and Proxies - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 12
How to Fix Windows Update Connection Issues by Configuring Firewalls and Proxies – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 12

New GhostLock Technique Exploits Windows API to Block File Access
https://www.anoopcnair.com/new-ghostlock-technique-exploits-windows-api/

New GhostLock Technique Exploits Windows API to Block File Access - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 13
New GhostLock Technique Exploits Windows API to Block File Access – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 13

Free Microsoft Exam Vouchers of Certifications from Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program – https://www.anoopcnair.com/unlock-free-microsoft-exam-vouchers-of-certific/

Free Microsoft Exam Vouchers of Certifications from Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 14
Free Microsoft Exam Vouchers of Certifications from Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 14

2026 May Security Update | Critical and High-Risk Vulnerabilities You Must Patch Immediately-https://www.anoopcnair.com/2026-may-security-update-critical-and-high-risk/

2026 May Security Update | Critical and High-Risk Vulnerabilities You Must Patch Immediately - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 15
2026 May Security Update | Critical and High-Risk Vulnerabilities You Must Patch Immediately – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 15

2026 May KB5089549 KB5087420 Windows 11 Patch | 0 Zero Day Vulnerabilities and 120 Flaws – https://www.anoopcnair.com/2026-may-kb5089549-kb5087420-windows-11-patch/

2026 May KB5089549 KB5087420 Windows 11 Patch | 0 Zero Day Vulnerabilities and 120 Flaws - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 16
2026 May KB5089549 KB5087420 Windows 11 Patch | 0 Zero Day Vulnerabilities and 120 Flaws – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 16

Critical Vulnerabilities You Must Patch Immediately | Full May CVE List Included – https://www.anoopcnair.com/critical-vulnerabilities-you-must-patch/

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Critical Vulnerabilities You Must Patch Immediately | Full May CVE List Included – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 17

Thursday 14th May 2026

How to Set Time Limit for Active But Idle Remote Desktop Services Sessions on Windows 365 Flex – https://www.anoopcnair.com/set-time-limit-for-active-but-idle-intune/

How to Set Time Limit for Active But Idle Remote Desktop Services Sessions on Windows 365 Flex  - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 18
How to Set Time Limit for Active But Idle Remote Desktop Services Sessions on Windows 365 Flex – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 18

How to Configure SSO in macOS ADE Setup Assistant using MS Intune
https://www.anoopcnair.com/sso-in-macos-ade-setup-assistant-ms-intune/

How to Configure SSO in macOS ADE Setup Assistant using MS Intune - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 19
How to Configure SSO in macOS ADE Setup Assistant using MS Intune – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 19

Microsoft Dev Box Moves to Maintenance Mode as Windows 365 Takes Lead for Developer Scenarios – https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-dev-box-moves-to-maintenance-mode/

Microsoft Dev Box Moves to Maintenance Mode as Windows 365 Takes Lead for Developer Scenarios - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 20
Microsoft Dev Box Moves to Maintenance Mode as Windows 365 Takes Lead for Developer Scenarios – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 20

16 New Windows Vulnerabilities Discovered by Microsoft’s AI-Powered Agentic Security System
https://www.anoopcnair.com/16-new-windows-vulnerabilities-discovered-by/

16 New Windows Vulnerabilities Discovered by Microsoft’s AI-Powered Agentic Security System - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 21
16 New Windows Vulnerabilities Discovered by Microsoft’s AI-Powered Agentic Security System – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 21

Microsoft Purview Document Fingerprinting SITs for Secure Protection of Business Forms Invoices and Templates – https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-purview-document-fingerprinting-sits/

Microsoft Purview Document Fingerprinting SITs for Secure Protection of Business Forms Invoices and Templates - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 22
Microsoft Purview Document Fingerprinting SITs for Secure Protection of Business Forms Invoices and Templates – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 22

Friday 15th May 2026

Fix Critical Windows BitLocker Zero Day Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Encryption – https://www.anoopcnair.com/windows-bitlocker-zero-day-vulnerability/

Fix Critical Windows BitLocker Zero Day Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Encryption  -  245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 23
Fix Critical Windows BitLocker Zero Day Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Encryption – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 23

Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 SP3 Released with Hybrid Identity Improvements
https://www.anoopcnair.com/microsoft-identity-manager-2016-sp3-released/

Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 SP3 Released with Hybrid Identity Improvements - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 24
Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 SP3 Released with Hybrid Identity Improvements – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 24

How to Enable Require Platform Security Features Policy using Intune – https://www.anoopcnair.com/require-platform-security-features-using-intune/

How to Enable Require Platform Security Features Policy using Intune - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 25
How to Enable Require Platform Security Features Policy using Intune – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 25

Important Intune Security Recommendations Organisations Should Follow in 2026
https://www.anoopcnair.com/important-intune-security-recommendations-orga/

Important Intune Security Recommendations Organisations Should Follow in 2026 - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 26
Important Intune Security Recommendations Organisations Should Follow in 2026 – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 26

Complete Guide to Microsoft Entra ID Authentication Methods and Passkeys – https://www.anoopcnair.com/guide-to-microsoft-entra-id-authentication/

Complete Guide to Microsoft Entra ID Authentication Methods and Passkeys - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 27
Complete Guide to Microsoft Entra ID Authentication Methods and Passkeys – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 27

Manage Offline Security Updates for Linux using Microsoft Defender and Intune – https://www.anoopcnair.com/offline-security-updates-for-linux-using-intune/

Manage Offline Security Updates for Linux using Microsoft Defender and Intune - 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 28
Manage Offline Security Updates for Linux using Microsoft Defender and Intune – 245th HTMD Newsletter 11th to 15th May 2026 Fig . 28

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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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