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Your Edge Updates Have No Deadline (….and how to set one with Intune)
Autopatch picks your Edge channel, and that’s about it. Here’s how to control when Edge checks for updates, how users are told to restart, and when that restart actually happens. One thing Intune’s native Autopatch groups and policies still lack… Continue reading
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McAfee: The Shadow IT That Ships From the Factory (….and how to remove it with Intune)
Have you ever bought a new machine for your organization, set everything up cloud native and cloud first, and then watched a user log in for the first time only to find their primary security software is McAfee with a… Continue reading
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Introducing Intune Preflight: Simulate Your Endpoint’s Merged Baseline Before You Deploy
After roughly a year of writing deep-dive Intune content here on malinoski.me — posts on Assigned Access kiosks, Intune-based McAfee removal, policy conflicts, Autopatch deployments, and the eternal “why isn’t this device getting what I assigned?” question — I kept… Continue reading
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The Intune Suite Is Landing in Microsoft 365 E5 Plans — Worth piloting now?
Intune Suite Features Started Activating in Tenants This Week — Remote Help, Enterprise App Management, and EPM. Is It Time to Rethink Parts of Your Stack? Below we take a look at these new capabilities that are activating in your… Continue reading
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After Stryker: Why Multi-Admin Approval (MAA) is Now Non-Negotiable for Intune Admins
Zero Trust essential configuration + real demo of the script approval flow In the aftermath of the Stryker incident earlier this year, enabling Intune’s Multi-Admin Approval feature (MAA) has become a non-negotiable Zero Trust control. If you’re not familiar with… Continue reading
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Managed Home Screen Just Got Way Better: Intune Admins Can Now Suspend It Remotely – No More Exit PIN Needed (Samsung & More)
If you’ve been following along, you know I spend a lot of time thinking about shared and kiosk-style devices — especially the kind frontline workers and shift teams rely on every day. Managed Home Screen (MHS) on Android Enterprise has… Continue reading
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May the Apps Be With You – Intune’s New Enhanced App Inventory Dashboard
Hey everyone – I hope you had a great May the Fourth (if you’re into that sort of thing — may the force be with you). While a lot of us were celebrating Star Wars Day, Microsoft quietly dropped something… Continue reading
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Assigned Access April: From Validation to Velocity – Your Three-Phase Process for Reliable Zero-Touch Windows 11 Kiosks
If you’ve been following along this month, you already know the story: we’ve spent the entire month of April diving deep into Assigned Access—the Windows 11 technology that powers reliable, locked-down kiosks for public-facing, frontline, and general-use devices. From the… Continue reading
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Assigned Access April – A Trip to Boston for the Workplace Ninjas (And Why You Need to Show Up to These Events)
That’s right—Assigned Access April is taking a quick breather this week. We’ve packed the month with deep dives into cloud-native Intune management for both internal and public-facing kiosks, and we’re building toward a strong grand finale before the month ends.… Continue reading
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Assigned Access April: Essential CSPs & Settings Catalog Configurations to Fine-Tine Your Windows 11 Kiosks
Welcome back to Assigned Access April! If you’re just joining us, we’re spending the entire month of April geeking out over everything Assigned Access on Windows 11. Haven’t caught up yet? Start here with the earlier posts in the series:… Continue reading
