Dear Subscriber's,

Here's my monthly round-up for November 2023!

At the beginning of the month, I've spent a weekend under the sun in Athens and last week I was covered in snow at home! I guess winter has arrived.

Without much more bla-bla, lets dive into today's newsletter:

📋 Blog Posts

How to Resolve NamespaceMissing:Microsoft.Policies.Windows Error in Intune

Ever had the annoying Error "NamespaceMissing:Microsoft.Policies.Windows"?

Me too ;) Luckily there is any easy fix for it.

The problem is that the ADMX file you're trying to upload has a refference to the Windows ADMX files. Most of these refferences are event not needed. But as long as they are there, you have to give them what they want.

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How to open (new) Teams in Background

Some time ago I wrote about how to set up Teams to start in the background. To do this, you have to change the local settings JSON for each user. Unfortunately, this script no longer works with the new Teams client. But no worries, it is just a new path and the setting is slightly renamed.

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Ensuring Windows LAPS Readiness with April 2023 Update

When you register new devices, they don't always come with the latest update. If the April 2023 updates are missing, this means that Windows LAPS (which is a must) will not work.

You can use the script in this article to install it during autopilot, making LAPD available after a reboot.

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🤩 Upcoming Excitement

During December (and later) I have a lot of things to be excited about.

IntuneWin32 Deployer

Firstly, I have been able to start beta testing the IntuneWin32 Deployer with some of you. More details will follow this month on my blog.

For those who haven't signed up yet, here's the post to keep you updated and a quick preview GIF:

Workplace Ninja User Group Switzerland | Edition 2312 | #WPNinjaCH

Next week (13.12.2023) I speak at the Workplace Ninja User Group Switzerland. If you're fast there are maybe some seats left.

The event will be in German and held in Zurich.

Modern Endpoint Management Summit 2024

And last but not least: On Monday, we announced the date and location of #MEMSumt 2024. It will take place in April (17. -19.) in the beautiful city of Paris.

For more information, join our LinkedIn group where we will post all announcements (Hint: call for speakers will be posted very soon).

Here you can join the group full of tech enthusiasts: Modern Endpoint Management (SCCM | Intune | W365 | AVD | Security | macOS | iOS ) | Groups | LinkedIn

Thats it for now. Stay tuned for more tech insights and exciting updates in the next newsletter.

Cheers,

Florian 🥂