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Skilling snack: Network security basics for endpoints

Clay_Taylor on Dec 14 2023 10:00 AM
Add a layer of security to your network with Windows firewall and other tools for Zero Trust.
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Upcoming changes to Windows single sign-on

Adam Steenwyk on Dec 14 2023 10:00 AM
Learn about upcoming changes to how apps sign in to Windows and how you can prepare.
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Plan for Windows 10 EOS with Windows 11, Windows 365, and ESU

Jason Leznek on Dec 05 2023 10:00 AM
End of support for Windows 10 coming in less than two years. Here are your options.
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Skilling snack: Reduce bandwidth for Microsoft content delivery

Carmen_Forsmann on Nov 30 2023 10:00 AM
Optimize Windows update delivery with Delivery Optimization and Microsoft Connected Cache.
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What’s new in MSIX: November 2023

Sushant_Bansal on Nov 30 2023 08:00 AM
Find enhancements to make MSIX development faster, and to ease the conversion process.
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Copilot coming to Windows 10

Alan_Meeus on Nov 20 2023 02:04 PM
Explore our rollout strategy for managed and un-managed devices running Windows 10, version 22H2.
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New series: Adventures in Windows deployment

Thomas Trombley on Nov 16 2023 01:19 PM
Gain invaluable insights and learnings from Microsoft teams partnering with customers of all sizes on Windows upgrades.
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Enable optional updates for Windows 10 devices

anton_fontanov on Nov 16 2023 10:12 AM
Get started with a new policy in preview for Windows Update for Business and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).
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Skilling snack: Application Control for Windows

Jeffrey_Sutherland on Nov 16 2023 10:00 AM
Find what you need to get started with Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) to secure your applications.
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What’s new with Windows at Microsoft Ignite 2023!

Harjit_Dhaliwal on Nov 15 2023 08:02 AM
Learn how Windows is empowering employees and IT in the AI-enabled and cloud-powered future.
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Announcing Windows 365 GPU-enabled Cloud PC public preview

Ron Martinsen on Nov 15 2023 08:02 AM
Windows 365 now offers GPU acceleration so you can be productive on the device of your choice, from wherever you work.
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What’s New in Windows Autopatch: Microsoft Ignite 2023 Edition

Diana_Hoffman on Nov 15 2023 08:01 AM
Simplified update management, F3 licensing, and granular driver controls help you keep devices current and secure.
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What’s new: Test Base for Microsoft 365 at Microsoft Ignite 2023

TinaChen on Nov 15 2023 08:01 AM
Learn how to get 500 free hours as a Windows Enterprise E3/E5 or Microsoft 365 E3/E5 customer.
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Universal Print makes cloud printing truly “universal”

Robert_Cunningham on Nov 15 2023 08:00 AM
Reap the benefits of shifting print management to the cloud. See what’s new for Universal Print.
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Tailor Windows Update for Business reports with Power BI

Aakanksha_Saxena on Nov 13 2023 10:00 AM
Take Windows Update for Business reports to the next level with Power BI customization.
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Windows Server 2012/R2: Extended Security Updates

Poornima Priyadarshini on Nov 09 2023 11:19 AM
Get additional years of Extended Security Updates (ESUs) as you modernize your Windows Server 2012/R2 on Azure.
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Extended Security Updates (ESUs): Online or proxy activation

Poornima Priyadarshini on Nov 09 2023 11:18 AM
Use Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) to activate your ESU keys with or without internet connection.
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Simplify your Windows 11 upgrade experience with Intune

Angie_Chen on Nov 08 2023 12:28 PM
Use Microsoft Intune or Microsoft Graph to deploy Windows 11 without self-maintenance of eligibility groups.
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Your guide to Windows at Microsoft Ignite 2023

Harjit_Dhaliwal on Nov 06 2023 05:09 PM
Get up to speed on the latest in Windows with breakout sessions, ask the experts, roundtables, and more!
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Windows 365 Cloud PCs and Microsoft Intune for VDI administrators

Christiaan_Brinkhoff on Nov 06 2023 09:00 AM
Learn about all the basics of implementing Microsoft Intune together with Windows 365 Enterprise.
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Higher configuration offerings available in Windows 365

Seneca_Friend on Nov 01 2023 08:00 AM
Windows 365 now supports for 16 vCPU/64 GB RAM/51 2GB storage and 16 vCPU/64 GB RAM/1 TB storage SKUs.
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What’s new for IT pros in Windows 11, version 23H2

Harjit_Dhaliwal on Oct 31 2023 10:00 AM
Get details on commercial availability, deployment tools, and fast installation using an enablement package.
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Skilling snack: Voice access in Windows

Ben_Watt on Oct 26 2023 10:00 AM
Use your words to navigate and do work with your voice in Windows 11. 
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Join monthly AMAs for Windows in the cloud!

Christian_Montoya on Oct 24 2023 01:03 PM
Have questions about Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and everything Windows in the cloud? Bring them to our monthly ...
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Choosing the right flavor of Windows 365 for GCC

Robert_Nishi on Oct 24 2023 11:36 AM
Government Community Cloud (GCC) organizations: learn which Windows 365 offering is right for you!
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Windows passwordless experience expands

Sayali_Kale on Oct 23 2023 10:58 AM
Explore the improved Windows passwordless experience to organizations now available for Windows 11, version 22H2.
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What’s new in MSIX: October 2023

fizaazmi on Oct 18 2023 09:00 AM
The latest enhancements to the MSIX Packaging Tool simplify the conversion process. Learn more!
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Skilling snack: BitLocker management for enterprises

Rafal_Sosnowski on Oct 12 2023 10:00 AM
Learn how to make the most of Windows encryption technology to protect your data from unauthorized access.
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The evolution of Windows authentication

Matthew_Palko on Oct 11 2023 10:00 AM
Discover how we’re securing authentication and reducing NTLM usage in Windows.
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New security capabilities in Event Tracing for Windows

Jose_Sua on Oct 11 2023 10:00 AM
See the precise cause of security-related events with enhanced Windows logs.

Latest Comments

Derek_Liu
in Windows 365 Boot is now generally available! on Dec 18 2023 03:45 PM
Hi @Kelly Menzel , The current setup does not have the new optimizations yet. It will be coming soon. For the screen to show up, you have to have both "enable Boot to Cloud Desktop" and the Shared PC OMA-URI settings that are configured through the Guided Scenario. Once the new optimization is ready...
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Derek_Liu
in Windows 365 Boot is now generally available! on Dec 18 2023 03:40 PM
HI @SuryBoom , I have tried setting up Conditional Access myself to get to the desired MFA prompt process but no luck. Can you try reaching out to the Customer Service and Support in Intune to ask for their help to fine-tune your CA setup so MFA is triggered on each login? For my CA, I have set up t...
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KPKing
in Upcoming changes to Windows single sign-on on Dec 18 2023 11:18 AM
Can we PLEASE get this same ability in the US? The inability to block UPN auto-SSO is a big PIA for divestiture scenarios where the local AD account's UPN is different from their M365 account.
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anyhoow
in Windows Server 2012/R2: Extended Security Updates on Dec 17 2023 09:38 PM
Hi! I had installed and activated ESU for my Windows 2012 R2 servers last month, and i was able to get the following November patches:1) 2023-11 Servicing Stack Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 for x64-based Systems (KB5032308)2) 2023-11 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2012 R2 fo...
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JLArranz
in Upcoming changes to Windows single sign-on on Dec 17 2023 03:10 AM
I don't quite understand this, in first place because I don't know well what means being authenticated in my own computer or if some form of authentication is mandatory specially in Windows 11 (I use both 10 and 11 in different computers, I set up the latter very fast as I was hurried, I know it enf...
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