In this blog post, I will explore the concept of Windows 365 Switch, a unique feature that became generally available (GA) in September 2023 and allows users to easily move between their local desktop and one of their Cloud PCs from Windows 11 via the Task view feature. So, buckle
In this blog post, I will explore the concept of Windows 365 Boot, a unique feature that complements Windows 365 Frontline well. Windows 365 Boot became generally available (GA) in September 2023 and is revolutionizing the way users can access their Cloud PCs. Source: Microsoft Designer So, buckle up for
In this blog post, I will explore the concept of Windows 365 Frontline. Windows 365 Frontline became generally available (GA) in July 2023, and it should not be confused with the Microsoft 365 F1 or F3 licenses. Windows 365 Enterprise For organizations that want to manage Cloud PCs through Microsoft
It’s been almost a year since I published my original post about how to migrate BitLocker Recovery Key(s) to Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID) using a remediation script. It didn’t take long before several companies started using it, and since then, I’ve received a few inquiries about support for multiple
Until recently, you had to reprovision existing Windows 365 Cloud PCs if you changed the Azure region of the Microsoft Hosted Network or the Azure Network Connection (ANC) in your provisioning policy – only new Cloud PCs would honor these changes! But this has changed with the recent Service Release
Part 1 – Using a hybrid connection in Azure App Service Introduction In this new series we will cover how to safely and securely execute code remotely on physical devices, from the cloud.! Even though most organizations are talking about cloud adoption and transformation, the reality is, that most organizations
Welcome to Part 4 in this new Windows 365 End-User Experience blog series. This series will be an educational journey exploring several features that can potentially help improve the end-user experience. Below you’ll find all parts of this blog series. In this part, I‘ll cover the following topics. The Windows
Welcome to Part 3 in this new Windows 365 End-User Experience blog series. This series will be an educational journey exploring several features that can potentially help improve the end-user experience. Below you’ll find all parts of this blog series. In this part, I’ll cover the following topics. Multimedia Redirection
Welcome to Part 2 in this new Windows 365 End-User Experience blog series. This series will be an educational journey exploring several features that can potentially help improve the end-user experience. Below you’ll find all parts of this blog series. In this part, I’ll cover the following topics. Microsoft Teams
Welcome to Part 1 in this new Windows 365 End-User Experience blog series. This series will be an educational journey exploring several features that can potentially help improve the end-user experience. Below you’ll find all parts of this blog series. In this part, I’ll cover the following topics. Introduction What
Are you also in the middle of transitioning from on-premises to the cloud, or are you currently planning this journey? If so, you also want a modern way to migrate Bitlocker recovery key(s) to Azure AD when moving away from on-premises MBAM/Active Directory escrowing. I help our customers achieve this
Are you running Hyper-V on your Windows 11 device, and are the virtual switches broken after installing the Windows 11 version 22H2 feature update? – Then read this small post, as it might help you fix the issue. Last night I noticed that the Windows 11 version 22H2 feature update
How to manage servers using Azure Arc part 1 Introduction In this new series we will cover how to manage your server environment using Azure Arc. But first, what is Azure Arc? Azure Arc is the place to manage your servers if you are allowed to have them internet connected.
Introduction I have a customer that currently uses Configuration Manager to manage their devices. They have a wish to remove Configuration Manager and go to cloud only management. In this regards they have a lot of GPOs we will need to analyze in order to move to production and fully
Managing local administrator rights on Windows 365 Cloud PCs. Introduction I’ve been writing about Windows 365 over the past few months, and in the original Windows 365 blog post I quickly mentioned that users by default doesn’t have local admin rights on their Cloud PC(s), and how to grant users
A Cloud PC (Windows 365) with Windows 11 on my son’s iPad and some hot chocolate – What’s not to like? Introduction A few months back I wrote a blog post about how to configure Windows 365 Enterprise in Microsoft Endpoint Manager, which was released with Windows 10. But now
Source Microsoft https://c.s-microsoft.com/da-dk/CMSImages/Windows-11_1083_Hero_Latest.jpg?version=eab61d0a-2d4e-0e54-4094-8cd3885f553d Introduction Everyone thought Windows 10 would be the last operating system from Microsoft. Personally, I thought that could not be true. Guess what, Microsoft is presenting the new Windows 11 on October 5th. I am super happy about the announcement as I think Windows 11 bring
Introduction Microsoft just introduced an updated kit for IT pros to plan, test and validate deployment and management of desktops running Windows 10 Enterprise and Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. This was earlier known as “Windows insider lab for Enterprise” or “Olympia”. The lab will cover technologies: So
You might see this warning on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 or when working with RDS/XenApp servers and libraries: Some library features are unavailable due to unsupported library locations. click here to learn more. Windows 7: Windows 8.1: And Windows 10: You will see this warning if you have
Ok we are booting into Windows PE but how do we determine / identify the version. First of all we need command support in the WIM file (F8), then in the command prompt we can use the command ver From Windows 10 PE (10): From Windows 8.1 PE (5.0): But
When using roaming profiles and Windows 10 you will notice that it creates V5 (version 5) profiles by default (.V5 extension) You might ask why version 5 but there is a good explanation: Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 could create V3 and V4 if a hotfix were used and a
Still working with Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 Not that long ago I needed the KMS keys for Windows 2008 R2, but realized that I only had posted the keys for Windows 2012 and Windows 8.1 on this blog. http://larslohmann.blogspot.dk/2013/10/windows-81-and-windows-2012-r2-kms-keys.html Time to change this. The default KMS keys used
Sometimes I need to test program, scripts and so on running in system context, just to see if its working. For this I always use an old friend from sysinternals PSEXEC. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897553 So let start a command prompt as SYSTEM: Use the command: psexec -s cmd.exe First time you start
I often need a quick way to see how long a Windows box has been running, or actually when it was last restarted One way is to use the command net statistics workstation and find Statistics since: And of course PowerShell is nowadays also an option: Get-CimInstance -ClassName win32_operatingsystem |
Sometimes I need to change the standard Login Screen background to for example a corporate logo. Windows 7 We can easily do this from a SCCM task sequence during OSD. First we need a jpg file with the image we want to use, this file must not be greater than
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