What is Windows 10 fast startup Fast Startup in Windows 10 is supposed to help boot Windows up much faster. In a complete shutdown scenario, Windows logs off all users and closes all applications. Fast [...]
For a little more than one year ago, I posted a script that would automate the process of removing built-in applications when creating a Windows 10 reference image. Since then, the script has been amended [...]
In this second post on how to deal with the scenario of converting from BIOS to UEFI, we’ve come to Dell. This series of post consists of the following: Convert from BIOS to UEFI during Windows 10 [...]
I’ve previously written a post on this topic, demonstrating a custom method that could be used before ConfigMgr had native support for the BIOS to UEFI conversion. However, that post should now be [...]
Recently I’ve published a few posts on Upgrade Analytics, like deploying the client script and how to setup a connection between ConfigMgr Current Branch (version 1610+) and Upgrade Analytics. Following [...]
Upgrade Analytics is a solution in OMS that can help you to analyze and assess device readiness and compatibility with Windows 10 for migration or servicing scenarios. Recently, Microsoft released ConfigMgr [...]
A couple of months ago now, Microsoft announced their free service that will replace Application Compatibility Toolkit, called Upgrade Analytics (solution in OMS). If you’ve not yet taken a look [...]
For most Windows 10 deployments, organizations are removing most of the built-in apps that ships with the operating system. However, in situations when this is not dealt with, for various reasons, you [...]
With the release of Windows 10 version 1607, you have the option to install Ubuntu for Windows which gives you a Linux subsystem running in your Windows operating system. At a first glance, you might ask [...]
In previous version of Windows 10, customizing the task bar has been proven difficult to not say the least. Now with the release of Windows 10 version 1607, we finally have built-in support for customizing [...]
Windows 10 version 1607 (also refered to as Redstone 1 or Anniversary Build) comes with built-in support for the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Windows Defender ATP) service. With the release [...]
When deploying Windows 10 in your organization, it’s strongly recommended to take a look at the new security features Windows brings to the table. One specific feature that I recommend all of my [...]
Blog post have been deprecated, please refer to the series of how switch from BIOS to UEFI found on the link below: Convert from BIOS to UEFI during Windows 10 deployments with ConfigMgr Current Branch [...]
When we think about the concept of managing mobile devices, ever since the release of Windows 10 and the announcement of managing those devices through an OMA-DM agent (also referred to as MDM in some [...]
Universal Apps have been around for quite some time now, and back in late 2015, Microsoft released their Windows Store for Business making it easier for companies to deployed free Store apps. Recently, [...]
Up until now, there has not really been any simple way for organizations to assess their environment for a successful Windows 10 roll out. Today, Microsoft has released a tool they call Upgrade Assessment [...]
Maintaining Adobe Flash Although as we all know Adobe Flash is a product which has caused quite a lot of security relate...
Over time Software Update Packages (read Deployment Packages, but with a proper name) most of the time are filled with u...
I recently spotted a request where someone was looking for a means of reporting on Applications and Packages which wer...