Author: jannikreinhard

Transform Application Management: Deploy Faster, Patch Smarter, and Simplify Your IT Stack with Application Workspace (Sponsor)

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When application management works smoothly, everyone benefits: IT teams operate with fewer tickets, security stays tight, and employees remain productive. Yet for many organizations, keeping every device up to date, simplifying deployments for AVD/Citrix images, managing SSO across the environment, and supporting macOS without costly third-party solutions can feel overwhelming. Add in the need to handle custom, complex applications—where 80% of the workload often goes into just 20% of those installs—and application management becomes even more challenging.

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Introducing Patch My PC Home Updater 5.0: A Complete Revamp for Effortless PC Maintenance

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During the recent MMS conference, I had the opportunity to get an early look at the new Patch My PC Home Updater 5.0. Keeping your PC updated is crucial for security, performance, and accessing the latest features in your applications. In business environments, IT teams usually handle this task, but in our personal lives, it’s an important responsibility that often falls to us individually.

To simplify this process, Patch My PC offers a free tool designed to keep your home PC’s software up to date effortlessly. In this blog, I’ll walk you through how it works and what’s new in version 5.0.

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Converting Device Groups to User Groups (and Vice Versa) Using Microsoft Graph API

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I currently attend at the MMS Fort Lauderdale conference, where an attendee asked an good question: Is it possible to convert a device group into a user group, and vice versa? The answer is both yes and no. While there’s no out-of-the-box functionality in Intune to achieve this directly, it is possible by leveraging the Microsoft Graph API.

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Graph Batch Endpoint

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This is only a small blog post but maybe for most of you very helpful especially if you work a lot with Microsoft Graphs. Often the problem is you want to run multiple calls and then you have to loop through the single items or have a long line of calls.

During writing another blog post, I found out that there is a batch endpoint for MS Graph. In this blog, I will show you how you can use it and give you also an example script.

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Setup an Autopilot lab on MacOS

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As an Intune MVP, I frequently need to test various setups on a dedicated test machine. The easiest way to do this is by using virtual machines (VMs). However, running a Windows VM on a MacBook Pro with Apple Silicon (M3) can be a bit tricky. In this blog post, I’ll guide you through the steps to successfully run a Windows VM on macOS with Apple Silicon.

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Simplifying Mac Management with Microsoft Intune

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Managing a fleet of devices in today’s workplace isn’t just about only Windows management anymore —the world around Macs devices are increasing more and more. As more employees choose Macs for their performance, design, and reliability, you also have to deal about the right ways to manage and secure them. With Microsoft Intune, you have a powerful platform to managing macOS devices alongside other platforms. This post shows you how to manage macOS with Microsoft Intune and explains why integrating Macs into your corporate infrastructure is a smart move.

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