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Autopilot Manual Registration Overview

Ideally, registration of a device with Windows Autopilot is performed by the OEM, reseller, or distributor from which the device was purchased. However it is also possible to register devices manually. You might need to register a device manually if: The device was obtained from a non-participant device manufacturer or reseller. The device is a Read More

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How to Fix “Program ‘IntuneWinAppUtil.exe’ failed to run: The specified executable is not a valid application for this OS”

When downloading the “Save Link As” option in Edge, it scans the file and prompts to confirm if you want to keep the high-risk file. However, this appears to corrupt the file and increases its size to 143 Kb. You won’t be able to run this exe with CMD or Powershell prompt. When downloading the Read More

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How to Force Install Microsoft Teams With Intune Scripts

For some reason, Teams won’t install automatically with Office 365 deployment via Intune. I have created the below scripts and assigned them on Intune to force install Teams. Scripts: $registryPath = “HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run” $Name = “TeamsMachineInstaller” $value = “C:\Program Files (x86)\Teams Installer\Teams.exe –checkInstall –source=default”      if (Get-ItemProperty -Path $registryPath -Name $name -ErrorAction Ignore) {   Read More

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Deploy Scheduled Tasks Via Intune as Win32 Apps

By Gannon Novak Intune does not have a native way to create scheduled tasks, but we can still deploy them to machines by using a Win32 app. If you don’t have the licensing to use proactive remediations, we can use this as a workaround to get some similar results (but without any native reporting in Intune). Read More

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How to Fix Microsoft Teams Won’t Start for New Users

I’ve noticed the registry value “TeamsMachineInstaller” in “HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run” is not persistent after Windows 10 upgrade. For example, we are currently upgrading numerous machines from Windows 10-1709 to 1909 and this registry value disappears after the upgrade. This means Teams will no longer start for newly logged-in users after a Windows upgrade has been applied to Read More

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How to Integrate PatchMyPC with Microsoft Intune

This article covers integrating the Patch My PC Publisher with your Intune tenant. We will go over creating an app registration in your Azure AD environment and configuring the Graph API permissions required for the Publisher to automatically create, update and assign Win32 applications in your Intune tenant; as well as configuring the tenant authority, Read More