Just a tech braindump
A journey through Pandoras Box In part 1 of this 2 part series, we first took a shallow look into macOS application deployment, I warned you of the horrors, grief and pain to come, and provided some instructions on how to prepare yourself for this task as well as how to check whether an application…
Opening Pandoras Box Through countless hours of pain, i have decided to document everything that i can remember with regards to my experience in learning about packaging and deploying applications for macOS via Intune, or what is now known as, Microsoft Endpoint Manager. To state that this was just a learning experience is not enough….
If you ever run into issues with Microsoft Teams, one of the best things you can do to try and remediate the issue is clearing the cache for the application. Unfortuantely however, Microsoft have not made this easy with teams. Teams caches data in several folders and remoting on to a users pc to delete…
One way to look at governing Microsoft Teams is to think about the options you have as light switches, you can turn these options on and off to meet your requirements however it is important to understand the benefits and negatives behind each of these decisions. In this article I will look at 6 options…
In this post i’ll demonstrate how to enable the chrome bookmarks bar using an Intune policy. This post will cover how to ingest the chrome bookmarks, then how to create a custom OMA-URI to enabled the bookmarks bar. Click here to view Googles knowledgebase article for more information on how to Manage Chrome Browser with…
Adding printers to Intune seems like it would be a simple and effortless process. And thankfully, it is. In this blog post i will walk you through how to add / deploy printers to devices through Intune. In this scenario, we will create a new device configuration profile, of the type “Device Restrictions” Navigate to…
In Part 1 of this post i demonstrated how to list all external team members with team owners and team name. Although this returned the data that we want. it doesn’t present it in a format that is easy to read and work with. In this post i will show you how to get this…
For a while now, Scope Tags have been an odd concept for me to understand. Partly because, i thought i understood it, and partly due to me not getting my hands dirty and bringing myself to understand how they work. However, as with all things tech, there comes a time where you just have to…
Enabling External Collaboration With the introduction of new collaboration tools such as Microsoft teams, administrators and technology teams begin to face new challenges. One of the challenges that i faced recently is finding the balance between giving our end users an open experience with Microsoft Teams, while reducing the administrative overhead that comes along with…
As part of a Windows 10 migration, there is a requirement to push our users to begin using Microsoft OneDrive for Business. However, how is a user expected to begin using a new application without first having that application installed? With this in mind, it wasn’t long before i came to the realization that there…
