Trying out Windows Autopilot User-Driven Hybrid Azure AD Join
With Windows 10 1809 now available, we’ve added new scenarios to Windows Autopilot. You can read about them in the announcement blogs: Windows Autopilot: What’s new and what’s next (overview)...
View ArticleBlocking for app installation using Enrollment Status Page
When you do an Autopilot deployment, we recommend configuring the Enrollment Status Page (ESP) to block until those app installations are done – the user won’t be able to get to the desktop until the...
View ArticleRevisiting Windows Autopilot for existing devices
Back in October, I posted a blog talking about speeding up Windows Autopilot for existing devices, with a custom task sequence template to avoid the extra sysprep generalize and specialize that happens...
View ArticleEvaluating/Testing/Demoing modern deployment with Windows Autopilot
Whether you are evaluating Windows Autopilot for the first time, testing out new features and capabilities, or demoing it to new customers, you’re typically going through the same basic steps: Getting...
View ArticleAssigning Autopilot profiles by exception
I mentioned in my previous blog that I typically use an “All Autopilot Devices” dynamic group to assign an Autopilot profile automatically to most devices, while using two additional groups to let me...
View ArticleUSB media and Windows Information Protection
If you do lots of Windows deployments, you likely create USB media fairly frequently. But if you are using Windows Information Protection (WIP), you could run into problems if that USB key is used on...
View ArticleNew version of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit released!
A new version of MDT, build 8456, was released today. You can read about all the changes here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sccm/mdt/release-notes and download it from here:...
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