Microsoft Endpoint Manager’s July 2207 service release includes two key security and user improvements, including the return of several capabilities in Windows Autopilot and support for enhanced security options for Automated Device Enrollment (ADE). I hope you appreciate these enhancements, and the behind-the-scenes stories as deployment wraps up for the month. I look forward to…
Apple hosted the WWDC 2022 conference announcing several updates within the endpoint management space. Microsoft is building on those updates and is committed to providing support in Microsoft Endpoint Manager for iOS 16 and macOS 13 Ventura in the months following these fall releases. This commitment demonstrates our continued efforts to simplify endpoint management for IT…
Today, we published the second episode of the series on Managing Windows updates from the cloud, a topic fundamental to Windows management. The ways we work have undergone monumental changes in recent years, dramatically altering how organizations fundamentally think about user productivity and experience. In this new era of work, we are constantly innovating in…
Microsoft Endpoint Manager’s June (2206) release includes capabilities intended to empower admins by reducing the time it takes to administer and manage devices while improving end user experience. Here are my three favorite additions. We’re providing even more macOS management capabilities including the first of many device actions for macOS and in-service configuration of Office…
The wait is over! We are excited to announce the second episode of Tech Community Live: Microsoft Endpoint Manager is happening on Thursday, July 21. This quarterly series provides participants the opportunity to ask Microsoft anything about Endpoint Manager. Get your questions ready and submit them during each of the 50-minute live session or submit…
Today we are happy to announce new role-based access control (RBAC) capabilities in Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Starting in Configuration Manager version 2207, you can use Intune RBAC when interacting with tenant-attached devices from the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center. What we heard We heard quite a bit of feedback from organizations and the community when…
Microsoft Endpoint Manager’s September 2209 service release includes a new security enhancement for user-based enrollments to help mitigate potential security incidents – this is a critical feature given the overall security landscape today. Additionally, we’re releasing a Windows Autopilot device diagnostics capability that will automate the log-collection process and streamline troubleshooting for IT admins. I…
Today I’m sharing the details of a recent update our team released for the Windows Autopilot with co-management service. Windows Autopilot is a Microsoft cloud service that provides your organization’s IT a completely hands-free, zero-touch experience for deploying new devices. Devices can be shipped directly from the hardware vendor to your employees without the need…
Frontline workers are essential to every industry and deserve technology solutions to support their work. To tailor these digital tools to this diverse population, Microsoft conducted research to define frontline workers and identify endpoint management trends. This blog will explore findings from a survey and interviews of 324 IT decision makers (ITDMs) that manage frontline…
Microsoft Endpoint Manager’s August 2208 service release includes two extensibility capabilities providing IT admins with greater control over compliance for Zero Trust security management. We’re releasing custom compliance for Windows, which allows IT admins to collect customer-specific compliance settings to make better informed decisions about access to corporate resources. We’re also providing control for macOS…