System Center Dudes

The System Center Dudes team has landed at #MMSMidway. We're excited to meet and chat with #ITpros and check out some awesome technical sessions. Please stop us to say hello and ask us for our stickers! Let’s connect! #SCDudes #MMSMOA

The System Center Dudes team is heading to #MMSMidway (Oct 25–28). We're excited to reconnect with the endpoint management community, talk #MSIntune & #ConfigMgr, and enjoy the welcome reception on the USS Midway. Who else is going? Let’s connect! #SCDudes #MMSMOA

Windows 365 local admin settings: Cloud PC configurations or user settings? Aresh Sarkari explains the differences and demonstrates automation with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph. askaresh.com/2026/10/08/w... #MSIntune #Windows365 #PowerShell @askaresh

ATTENTION!! Critical PHP vulnerabilities have been disclosed. Patch NOW to fix these vulnerabilities ASAP. Read more: www.cisa.gov/news-events/... #PHP #CyberSecurity #Security

Managing Microsoft Surface devices? You might be overlooking a useful feature in Intune: the Surface Management Portal. Mr T-Bone takes a closer look: www.tbone.se/2026/10/05/i... #MSIntune #MicrosoftSurface #Windows @MrTbone_se

Managing Windows App for Windows 365, AVD, or remote desktop access? Peter van der Woude shares practical guidance for IT admins. petervanderwoude.nl/post/easily-... #MSIntune #Windows365 #Windows @pvanderwoude

As Seen on Reddit - Microsoft Confirms Unexpected Windows 11 26H2 Upgrades via Windows Autopatch! Anyone experienced this in your environments? www.reddit.com/r/Intune/com... #Windows11 #Windows #MSintune

One restart a month for Windows updates via Microsoft Support. Note: Currently only turned on for consumers. Commercial controls coming soon. support.microsoft.com/en-us/servic... #Windows #Windows11 #MSintune

Preparing for end of support for CNAME auto-discovery in Windows MDM-only enrollment - Starting January 15, 2027 -https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/intunecustomersuccess/preparing-for-end-of-support-for-cname-auto-discovery-in-windows-mdm-only-enroll/4564973 #MSIntune #ConfigMgr #Windows

Here's how to automate Windows activations with PowerShell - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Windows #MSIntune #Microsoft

Have you updated to Windows 11, version 26H2 which is now GA? Here's the IT pro’s guide from Microsoft - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Windows11 #MSintune #ConfigMgr

Is your Intune environment as healthy as you think? Our latest #SCDudes post breaks down what we check during an Intune Assessment, why it matters, and how it can help uncover risks, cleanup opportunities, and areas for improvement. www.systemcenterdudes.com/intune-asses... #MSIntune

Have you tried TSDude? It's our PowerShell task sequence UI solution for #ConfigMgr. Free with a System Center Dudes subscription. www.systemcenterdudes.com/introducing-... #SCCM #MSIntune #TSDude #SCDudes

Intune App Protection Policies keeping data safe but frustrating users? Kenneth van Surksum explains how to handle exceptions for sharing data with other apps on iOS and Android. Thanks @kennethvs. www.vansurksum.com/2026/10/05/o... #MSIntune #Android #Apple

Need to use media with Hyper-V VMs? The one and only Michael Niehaus shares his useful tips - oofhours.com/2026/10/08/n... @mniehaus #ITpros #Windows #MSIntune #ConfigMgr

Intune Discovered Apps shows the old 7-Zip install. It does not patch it. Robopack Radar matches that inventory to a patch flow and puts only those devices in an Entra group. Intune still deploys the update. Learn more: www.systemcenterdudes.com/use-robopack... #MSIntune #Robopack

TSDude is a #PowerShell task sequence UI for #ConfigMgr, with a configurator, live preview, and the same variable names as UI++ so existing sequences don’t have to be rewritten. Free with a System Center Dudes subscription. www.systemcenterdudes.com/introducing-... #SCCM #MSIntune #MDT #TSDude

WSL containers is generally available. Build, run, and deploy Linux containers on Windows with wslc (or the container alias). There’s also an API for native Windows apps. Update with wsl --update, then start shipping. blogs.windows.com/windowsdevel... #Windows #WSL #Linux #MSIntune

FYI - If you are a Dell shop! New Dell System Update flaw lets hackers gain root privileges www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit... #Cybersecurity #security #MSIntune #Dell

Two methods for #MSIntune onboarding! Device Preparation: Entra Join, Windows 11 = simpler. Traditional Autopilot: The only Hybrid Join path. Device Association (Aug 2026) binds device to tenant with TPM before enrollment. It's not a 3rd method. www.systemcenterdudes.com/what-changed...

This is a good recap of What's new in Windows 365 - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Windows365 #MSIntune #CloudPC #Windows

In case you missed our big announcement of our recent acquisition. We are a Montreal based company with happy customers worldwide. #SCDudes is proud of our recognized brand and excited for our growing team. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #MSIntune #ITpros #ConfigMgr

FYI - Starting with Windows 11, version 26H2, Windows settings backup will be enabled by default for eligible devices. Learn more: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window... #Windows #MSIntune #Windows11 #Microsoft

- In Case You Missed It - The legacy WMIC command-line utility is being removed from Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. WMI itself remains supported. If you still have old scripts using WMIC, now is the time to find them. www.microsoft.com/en-us/window... #Windows #MSIntune

Is your Intune environment as healthy as you think? Our latest #SCDudes post breaks down what we check during an Intune Assessment, why it matters, and how it can help uncover risks, cleanup opportunities, and areas for improvement. www.systemcenterdudes.com/intune-asses... #MSIntune

Windows 11, version 26H2 is now GA. Here's the IT pro’s guide from Microsoft - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Windows11 #MSintune #ConfigMgr

From GPO to Microsoft Intune: A practical guide to cloud-first policy management - techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/intunec... Nice article by @PerLarsen1975 from #Microsoft. #MSIntune #GPO #ConfigMgr

Faster Required App Delivery After Autopilot. Rudy Ooms of @PatchMyPC explains it all. patchmypc.com/blog/autopil... #MSIntune #Autopilot @Mister_MDM

We have System Center Dudes stickers at Workplace Ninja Summit. Find Benoit to grab one or two. #SCDudes #MSIntune #WPNinjaS

Our very own ninja aka @benoitlecours.bsky.social is out and about at Workplace Ninja Summit in Baden, Switzerland. He’s excited to connect with attendees and speakers, so find him and have a chat. System Center Dudes is also a proud sponsor of #WPNinjas! #ITpros #SCDudes #MSIntune

Unattended support with Remote sign-in is here for Remote Help. What are your thoughts? techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/IntuneC... #MSIntune #RemoteHelp #TechSupport

Seeing error 53000 or 53003 with Windows Backup for Organization during Autopilot? Our latest #SCDudes guide covers how Conditional Access can block the restore process, how to find the offending policy, and how to fix it. www.systemcenterdudes.com/fix-windows-... #MSIntune #EntraID #Windows

In case you missed it - The legacy WMIC command-line utility is being removed from Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. WMI itself remains supported. If you still have old scripts using WMIC, now is the time to find them. www.microsoft.com/en-us/window... #Windows #MSIntune #Windows11

Which Autopilot? Confused yet? Rudy Ooms clears the air and explains the differences between Autopilot Device Preparation vs Device Association vs Classic Autopilot - patchmypc.com/blog/autopil... #MSintune #Autopilot #Windows @Mister_MDM

If you are working with #ConfigMgr, then this Step-by-Step SCCM 2603 Upgrade Guide by #SCDudes is a great resource - www.systemcenterdudes.com/step-by-step... #SCCM #ITpros #MSIntune

Is your Intune environment as healthy as you think? Our latest #SCDudes post breaks down what we check during an Intune Assessment, why it matters, and how it can help uncover risks, cleanup opportunities, and areas for improvement. www.systemcenterdudes.com/intune-asses... #MSIntune

Expanding memory integrity protection across Windows devices. Learn how you can leverage stronger kernel-level protection from sophisticated attacks: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #MSIntune #Windows #CyberSecurity

In case you missed it, there are some good nuggets from the August 2026 Windows news you can use - Windows IT Pro Blog: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows... #Windows #Windows365 #MSinune

- Goodbye WMIC - The legacy WMIC command-line utility is being removed from Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. WMI itself remains supported. If you still have old scripts using WMIC, now is the time to find them. www.microsoft.com/en-us/window... #Windows #MSIntune

Windows 11 Administrator Protection is one for IT pros to watch. It reduces freely available admin privileges and provides just-in-time elevation when needed. It can be configured through Intune or Group Policy. www.microsoft.com/en-us/window... #Windows #MSIntune

Windows 11 taskbar customization is getting much better. Top, bottom, left, or right placement plus a new smaller taskbar option. For anyone who has missed the flexibility of earlier Windows versions, this is a welcome change. x.com/WindowsUpdat... #Windows #MSIntune #Windows11

Seeing error 53000 or 53003 with Windows Backup for Organization during Autopilot? Our latest #SCDudes guide covers how Conditional Access can block the restore process, how to find the offending policy, and how to fix it. www.systemcenterdudes.com/fix-windows-... #MSIntune #EntraID #Windows

Did you run into any printing issues after installing August 2026 updates? Microsoft shares the workaround after Windows KB5120708, KB5120705, KB5120710 break printing - www.neowin.net/news/microso... #PatchTuesday #WindowsUpdates #MSIntune #ConfigMgr

Is your Intune environment as healthy as you think? Our latest #SCDudes post breaks down what we check during an Intune Assessment, why it matters, and how it can help uncover risks, cleanup opportunities, and areas for improvement. www.systemcenterdudes.com/intune-asses... #MSIntune

Remote Help on Windows: Unattended Support with Remote Sign-In Is Here. What are your thoughts? techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/IntuneC... #MSIntune #RemoteHelp #TechSupport

CMTrace.dev -> CMTrace log viewer in your browser. Quite handy for #ITpros. cmtrace.dev #MSIntune #ConfigMgr #Windows

Most SCCM-to-Intune migration planning focuses on devices. The part that actually defines success (or failure) for users is application delivery: discovery, approvals, license visibility. Here's what nobody talks about: www.systemcenterdudes.com/nobody-talks... #ConfigMgr #MSIntune

Resharing due to an overwhelming response! New "OneDrive Photos" app is quietly showing up in Windows 11 Start menus, even on Enterprise SKUs. Here's how to remove it with an Intune remediation script: : www.systemcenterdudes.com/remove-intun... #MSIntune

Are you considering the MD-102 (Endpoint Administrator Associate) certification? Our guide covers what's on the exam and the best way to prepare (hint: build a lab): Read the full guide: www.systemcenterdudes.com/microsoft-in... #MSIntune #ConfigMgr #EntraID #ITpros #MD102

Our latest Newsletter is out in your inboxes. We cover some important tech news and resources. Missing out? Subscribe today! www.systemcenterdudes.com/products-list/ #MSIntune #SCDudes #Microsoft #CyberSecurity #Configmgr