Since the beginning of the year Microsoft has been making numerous changes to updates both before and after patch Tuesday. With all of the changes to patches its hard to know when those changes are made unless you are...
Category - Automation
Jordan Benzing
Changing your ConfigMgr ADR software update packages with PowerShell
Depending on how you’ve automated your monthly patching solution you may be faced with a continuing challenge. How do I keep my software update packages manageable. Within the community there has always been a lot...
ConfigMgr 1802 – Using Run Scripts To Get Next Maintenance Window
After completing our production upgrade of ConfigMgr to 1802 I’ve been eagerly awaiting a quiet moment or two to sit down and write a post about the new run scripts feature which has me absolutely over the moon...
CMOperations PowerShell Module 1.0.0.4
Recently I’ve found myself constantly creating or copying little one or two line PowerShell scripts out of my one note to perform what I perceive as basic client action tasks. Sometimes those tasks have even...
Modern Management of Windows – Intune & Autopilot
Apple Admins conference On January 25th I had the pleasure of speaking at the London Apple Admins event at London School of Economics as it was a Apple event I spoke about the crossover with Intune and showed the...
Terence Beggs
Traditional Management vs Modern Management – Part 4 – Windows AutoPilot
What is Auto-Pilot Windows AutoPilot is a collection of technologies used to set up and pre-configure new devices, getting them ready for productive use. I can really see the appeal we use XMA for our hardware, I deploy...
Set Application icon size in Software Center for ConfigMgr using PowerShell
So in this post I am going to share a cool new script I created with you. A script that will not only go beyond the 512 pixel limitation in the ConfigMgr Software Center BUT also allow for any supported image extension...
Sandy Zeng
Removing Annoying Include/Exclude Collection Rules Part 2
A short while ago I posted about the annoying ‘Delete Collection’ error pop-up that appears when you attempt to delete a collection that is referenced through the environment. At the time I provided a SQL query...
ConfigMgr OSD Notification Service – Teams
Notification Service Back in August I created a blog post on using Pushover and powershell for OSD deployment notifications, in the comments section Shawn Esterman suggested that Microsoft Teams could be used too. This...
ConfigMgr OSD Notification Service – Pushover
Notification Service Over the past few months I have seen people create systems to monitor OSD deployments, for example Damien Van Robaeys has a really nice one for MDT (Monitor MDT Deployments) most use email...