Reading Time: 14 minutesIn this post, we’ll look at 2 simple ways to correct the primary user of a device in Intune: All the script can be found in my GitHub page. Always test these scripts on a single, non-production device before applying them broadly. Behavior may vary depending on your environment, Intune configuration, and Graph API changes….
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn this post, we’ll explore how to reliably deploy registry changes under the HKEY_USERS (HKU) and HKEY_CURRENT_USER (HKCU) hive using Microsoft Intune. While Group Policy Preferences have long enabled administrators to target HKCU with ease, Intune’s lack of a built-in HKCU registry deployment feature forces us to adopt alternative methods. We’ll first review Intune’s proactive…
Reading Time: 3 minutesWindows activation status is a critical check for ensuring that your devices are properly licensed and secure. In this post, we’ll walk through a simple PowerShell detection script you can deploy via Intune to automatically verify whether Windows is activated on managed devices. By the end, you’ll have a quick, reliable method for monitoring activation…
Reading Time: 5 minutesForce restart but why? Building on our previous guide to scheduling restart notifications with Intune, this post addresses what to do when users continually ignore the notification or close their lids without rebooting—leaving systems unpatched and vulnerable. We’ll explore how to detect devices’ last reboot time and enforce a forced restart via Intune remediation ensuring…
Reading Time: 10 minutesIn this post we will explore how to create desktop shortcuts using Intune Remediations and PowerShell. As organizations continue to embrace the benefits of modern workplace solutions, the ability to efficiently manage and configure user environments has become increasingly important. One such task that often arises is the need to create and deploy desktop shortcuts…
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn today’s digital workplace, efficient disk space management is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and productivity on Windows devices. While Microsoft Intune offers various configuration profiles to manage storage, savvy IT professionals are turning to more dynamic and customizable solutions. Enter the power of remediation scripts – a game-changing approach to automated disk space management….
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn this post we will develop a script to change a registry key value and deploy with Intune using Remediations script. Scenario Let’s say that we want to enable automatic updates to an application or perform any other action that requires the alteration of a registry value. Although many applications (such as Microsoft 365 apps)…