Maurice Daly [MVP]

System Admins & Intune Pros, I've got something special for you! 🛠️ 🎯 IntuneMermaid uses PowerShell to fetch your Intune assignments & transforms them into beautiful Mermaid JS diagrams. 📍 Get a clearer view of your deployments. See it in action! 🔗 msendpointmgr.com/2025/05/14/i...

Updated Driver Automation Tool v8 MSI posted. #HP support added. #Lenovo to follow in the next few days then #Microsoft before adding in Intune functionality. github.com/maurice-daly... #ConfigMgr #Drivers

The missing support for HP and Lenovo is being worked on in the Driver Automation Tool v8. An update will be posted on March 12th. Hint the HP driver package will always be the latest available #HPCMSL #ConfigMgr #MSIntune

Driver Automation Tool 8 BETA has a home now - github.com/maurice-daly.... The initial MSI has been uploaded, and updates will continue to be posted over the coming days / weeks. Note the limitations, I am adding functionality in sprints rather than a big release. #ConfigMgr

As a quick stop gap until I am ready to release Version 8 of the Driver Automation Tool. Version 7.2.5 is available from GitHub, with Windows 11 24H2 support. github.com/maurice-daly/D… #ConfigMgr

There's a new subreddit in town, dedicated to all things Delivery Optimization! Bring your questions, solutions, jokes over to reddit.com/r/DeliveryOptimization we have Carmen from the MSFT DO team moderating along with a few 2Pinters and PMPC's resident DO guru @mauricedaly.com

There's a new subreddit in town, dedicated to all things Delivery Optimization! Bring your questions, solutions, jokes over to reddit.com/r/DeliveryOpti… we have Carmen from the MSFT DO team moderating along with a few 2Pinters and PMPC's resident DO guru @mauricedaly.com

Introducing Maurice Daly (@mauricedaly.com) as our Featured Speaker for #MMSMOA 2025. Also, congrats on the new role of Senior Security Architect with @patchmypc.com. See ya in Minneapolis! Register Today: www.mmsmoa.com/mms2025moa May 4-8, 2025 #ITpros #MSIntune #ConfigMgr #Windows #Security

#PatchTuesday is almost here! If you're looking for a support group to help you get through your #patching challenges this year, we've got you covered ✅ Join @bdam555.bsky.social, Carrie Cook, and new #PatchMyPC team member, @mauricedaly.com for this month's webinar! patchmypc.com/patch-tuesda...

I’m excited to announce I’m joining @PatchMyPC. More details here - www.linkedin.com/posts/mauric... #NewJob

New company Dell XPS 14 arrived. The lid has one sticker on it now, but which one?…

Thank you @cloudway.com for the Christmas and goodbye present! I’ll be toasting with one to a company I’ll always hold dear, and to the awesome people I’ve worked with over nearly 6 years. I’ll toast to 2025 with the other, and to new challenges ahead! #ThankYou #CloudWay #GoodBye

Dive into "Securing Entra, Intune Automation & Community Tools" with experts @jankeskanke.com & @mauricedaly.com - Hosted by @oudendorp.nl & @harjit.bsky.social 📺Watch now: https://buff.ly/4g2sLa5 🚀 🎧 Listen now: https://buff.ly/4gmkqxA 🚀 #Podcast #CyberSecurity #ITAutomation

Microsoft is making it clear that it has no plans to lower Windows 11 hardware requirements. The TPM 2.0 requirement is now "non-negotiable," as Windows 10 end of support approaches. Full details below 👇 www.theverge.com/2024/12/4/24...

So who wants a verified 'Microsoft' and 'Microsoft MVP' label on their profile and all the posts? I just finished setting up @bluesky.ms as a labelling service. Go subscribe to the label to start seeing labels on verified MVPs and Microsofties. 🧵👇

OK, this is kind of cool.. Now just waiting for the #Telsa update in the car and I can use my watch with the car.

Upgrade now -- you may only have days before the 180-day time period expires on 2405. What’s New in ConfigMgr Technical Preview 2411: Windows 11/Server 2025 Support and CMG Enhancements techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/configu...

Acer support is coming in the Driver Automation Tool V8 - msendpointmgr.com/2024/11/29/a.... I'm currently working at full pace on this and aim to have a release pre-Christmas. #ConfigMgr #MSIntune

‼️Important notice‼️ Administrative templates will no longer be available in Intune. Settings in this template can be configured via settings catalog only. Expected with Intune's December (2412) release. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/intunec... #Intune #Microsoft

Community Power: Defender for Endpoint (Sense service) stuck on Windows Server 2012 R2 due to an OOBE error. OOBE... on a server? Did you ever encounter that? 🚜 I had the solution within 10 minutes of diving into the SENSE .dll file. Read the full story below #Intune #Defender #MDE #Msintune

An oldie, but still valuable way of finding inactive Exchange Online distribution lists. Use the message trace log to check for expand events and then use the unique email addresses found to know if a DL is active or not. office365itpros.com/2018/11/15/f... #Microsoft365 #PowerShell

Wow I’ve just passed the 1000 follower mark in just over two weeks since creating my @bsky.app account! Thank you all and what a great platform this is!

MAX VERSTAPPEN IS THE 2024 F1 WORLD CHAMPION! 🏆 A brilliant fourth title in-a-row! Incredible!!! #F1 #LasVegasGP

📦 Keep Microsoft 365 Apps updated effortlessly! Learn how to manage and deploy updates using Intune for a secure, efficient, and always up-to-date user experience. Check out the guide #MSIntune #Intune #Productivity

Sending Security Copilot Promptbook Responses via Email www.linkedin.com/pul... #CopilotforSecurity #SecurityCopilot #Cybersecurity #MicrosoftSecurity #Security #GenerativeAI

The new #Dell OEM integration to Intune is now visible again. It's pretty neat and you can publish their apps straight into #MSIntune from the portal. Check it out here - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microso...

Interested in the starter packs? Find them here: @verifiedsky.bsky.social

Running KQL queries on Microsoft Defender for Endpoint through Azure Automation www.systanddeploy.com/2024/10/runn...

1000s of Palo Alto Networks firewalls hijacked as miscreants exploit critical hole

Are you using, or allowing users to use, Google Chrome to access resources that are protected by device-based #ConditionalAccess? If so, check out my latest blog post where I explain you all about the latest options for configuring Google Chrome for this, by using #MSIntune! 👇

🚨 Stuck with #WindowsAutopilot Device Preparation errors? The fancy Autopilot Monitor 🖥️ gives a good overview, but it often skips the details. That’s where Bootstrapper Logs 📜 and IME registry keys 🔑 shine. In this blog, I’ll show you how to track down every AP-DPP issue shorturl.at/7ViPk #Intune

There are some truly amazing pictured here and it’s great to see this platform growing 💪🏻

⭐Exciting updates for #Intune at #MSIgnite 2024! ⭐Cloud-native focus with AI-driven intelligence, improved #security, and efficient management. ⭐This highlights a commitment to cloud-native cutting-edge tech for the future. ⭐Read the full post: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microso... #MSIntune

WHOA! 🤯 We can now configure FQDN based filtering in Defender Firewall without Intune/Defender for Endpoint? Looks like we can do create these rules via PowerShell or GPO (likely need to update your ADMX templates) learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...

One of the major ones at #MSIgnite not to miss: Welcome to the future - take a first look at Windows 365 Link, the first Cloud PC device Register and watch live or catch the recording. #BRK289 #Windows365 #Windows365Link ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/sessio...

A good overview of anything and everything new with Windows at #MSIgnite in this general session: What's New in Windows Security, Productivity and Cloud Register and watch live or catch the recording. #GS06 #Microsoft365 #Windows #MSIntune #Defender #Windows365 ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/sessio...

Having fun today with an OS provisioning solution that now sends its status updates to Azure Log Analytics, with performance stats, internal and public IP info, and more. PowerShell and automation can be fun.

A Windows device with long uptime is a security risk. Why? Patching of course. This is changing though in #Windows11 Enterprise with the addition of hot patching! Server developed tech finding its way down to your desktop - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Security #Patching

Microsoft 365 Admin portal abused to send sextortion emails www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...

In a security first time, it’s great to see Microsoft bringing additional native protection for administrator rights in Windows 11 - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Windows11 #Security

This week's Entra newsletter just went out → entra.news/p/entra-news... Featuring posts from @call4cloud.nl @danielbradley.bsky.social @olastrom.bsky.social @peter.inthecloud247.com @pvanderwoude.bsky.social @sapirxfed.bsky.social @savilltech.com @sreejith-r.bsky.social @tonyredmond.bsky.social

Reporting Shared OneDrive for Business Files Need to get a list of all the files in a #OneDrive account? Here's how to use the Microsoft Graph #PowerShell SDK to do the job. practical365.com/onedrive-fil... #Microsoft365

Microsoft MVPs recommended sessions at #MSIgnite 2024. #MVPbuzz #Microsoft #ITpros

Will passkeys ever replace passwords? Can they?

PSA: 6 weeks until permanent retirement of Azure AD Graph API -based licensing cmdlets, see https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/important-azure-ad-graph-retirement-and-powershell-module/ba-p/3848270?WT.mc_id=M365-MVP-5000284 #AzureAD #Security #PowerShell

In this article, I explore the vital aspects of token generation and authentication within Microsoft Entra ID. laythchebbi.com/index.php/20... #Cybersecurity #CloudSecurity #EntraID #TokenProtection #MFA #Authentication #InfoSec

Limited deal at Amazon 43% discount on our book Mastering Microsoft Intune aka.ms/masteringint... #MSIntune #IntuneSuite #Windows365

The next version of the PSBluesky #PowerShell module includes a search command.