Intune Company Portal for macOS Experience

02 Sep 2017 in Microsoft on Intune, Intune company portal, Macos

Microsoft released a beta version of the Intune Company Portal for macOS just last month; however, it’s since been pulled from the Download Center. This app had been made available along with the announcement of Conditional Access supporting macOS in preview.

Setting up Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection

25 Jul 2017 in Microsoft on Intune, Windows defender, Windows defender advanced threat protection

Understanding what Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) actually is had eluded me for a while - it’s not included in something like EMS, it’s not available with a Visual Studio Enterprise subscription and you’ll need to request an evaluation from Microsoft (and hope it’s approved) to test it out. Windows Defender ATP is licensed as a component of the Windows 10 Enterprise E5 or the Secure Productive Enterprise (soon to be Microsoft 365) E5 subscriptions.

Office 365 ProPlus Deployed with Intune in under 5 Minutes

14 Jul 2017 in Microsoft on Intune, Office 365, Office 365 proplus

Intune has simplified the process for deploying Office 365 ProPlus to Windows 10 PCs with a wizard driven process that will get you deploying the Office suite in less that 5 minutes. I’m not exaggerating either - the process is so simple, it will take you longer to make a cup of coffee.

Install-VisualCRedistributables.ps1 – Now with ConfigMgr Support!

08 May 2017 in Microsoft on Configmgr, Powershell, Visual c++ redistributable

This approach has now been replaced with the VcRedist PowerShell module. For more information on VcRedist, see the VcRedist docs.