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How to configure Microsoft Intune Enrollment Notifications

January 29, 2025 by Jesper Nielsen • 12 minutes to read

Microsoft has introduced a series of updates and features to enhance the functionality and security of Microsoft Intune, and Enrollment Notifications are one such feature.

Released as an integral part of the Core Microsoft Intune, Enrollment Notifications provide a seamless way to inform users about newly enrolled devices.

Configure Enrollment Notifications for your modern devices
Configure Enrollment Notifications for your modern devices

Despite its effectiveness, this feature is often left unnoticed. I highly recommend configuring Microsoft Intune Enrollment Notifications to ensure your organization stays informed and secure.

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How to allow non-admin Users to configure Network Settings

November 12, 2024 by Jesper Nielsen • 6 minutes to read

For many organizations, the removal of local administrative privileges from client computers has been recommended and pursued as a long-term goal. Nevertheless, there are scenarios in which non-administrative users, including personnel in network departments or mobile technicians, need access to configure network settings for various purposes such as troubleshooting, testing, configuring, and other related tasks.

Due to the removal of their administrative privileges on their computers or the target machines, these tasks have become challenging for these users. One solution is to assign them membership in the Local Network Configuration Operators group.

This blog post provides a guide on solving the challenge by enabling these capabilities while addressing key considerations and potential security issues.

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How to configure Microsoft Intune Enrollment Status Page

December 14, 2023 by Jesper Nielsen • 6 minutes to read

The Windows Enrollment Status Page is an integral feature for ensuring devices are configured correctly and securely during the Windows Enrollment process. Despite always recommending enabling and configuring the Windows Enrollment Status Page, I have experienced 9 out of 10 failures happening in the last phase of the Windows Enrollment, the User Account phase, which is why I always recommend disabling this phase.

In this post, I will delve into the specifics of enabling the Windows Enrollment Status Page (ESP) and how to configure the Windows Enrollment Status Page including how to disable the User Account phase.

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3 ways to optimize any Windows Autopilot scenario

December 11, 2023 by Jesper Nielsen • 9 minutes to read

I learned that every Windows Autopilot scenario has its own differences and has its own goals and solutions for the deployment scenario needed. However, most Windows Autopilot scenarios can be improved and enhanced by some small, yet very effective, optimizations.

In numerous Windows Autopilot scenarios, we have successfully optimized and achieved more reliable deployments with fewer errors, ensuring an optimal user experience.

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