Newsletter – January 31 – February 6 – 2022

Introduction

The year’s first month has passed, and Microsoft and the community has provided us with tons of updates this week! 

The main highlight this week was that Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2201 was released. 

Find the official release information here: 

• Visualize your content package distribution in Configuration Manager TP 2201 – Microsoft Tech Community 
• Technical preview 2201 – Configuration Manager | Microsoft Docs 

The MEMCM community has not let us down, make sure to check out these articles on the new Technical Preview: 

• Technical Preview 2201 – A closer look at content distribution status | just another windows noob ? (niallbrady.com) – Niall C. Brady 
• Great stuff in MEMCM Tech Preview 2201 – CCMEXEC.COM – Enterprise Mobility – Jörgen Nilsson
• ConfigMgr Technical Preview 2201 New Features (prajwaldesai.com) – Prajwal Desai 
• Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2201 New Features HTMD Blog (anoopcnair.com) – Jitesh Kumar 

Twitter has also fired up, specifically under the hashtag #memcm, with some users providing us great value for the new release. Here we have Jörgen Nilsson giving us some tips:

Have a great upcoming week, and see you on Sunday!

/Daniel 

Updates from Microsoft

• New settings available to configure local user group membership in endpoint security – Microsoft Tech Community 
• Find the right app | Microsoft AppSource 
• Assign apps to groups in Microsoft Intune | Microsoft Docs 
• In development – Microsoft Intune | Microsoft Docs 
• Blog | New in Microsoft Endpoint Manager – 2201 | Tech Community 

MEM content from the community

• Retiring non-compliant devices with Azure Logic Apps and Adaptive Cards for Teams – All about Microsoft Endpoint Manager (petervanderwoude.nl) – Peter van der Woude 
• Do you have required Win32 Apps skipping Windows Autopilot ESP or not installing until after login ? | just another windows noob ? (niallbrady.com) – Niall C. Brady 
• Proactive Remediation script: notify users for low disk space and help them to see what takes up space | Syst & Deploy (systanddeploy.com) – Damien Van Robaeys 
• Remote help for Intune and Microsoft Endpoint Manager | 4sysops – Jörgen Nilsson 

Intune content from the community

• GitHub – Micke-K/IntuneManagement: Copy, export, import, delete, document and compare policies and profiles in Intune and Azure with PowerShell script and WPF UI. Import ADMX files and registry settings with ADMX ingestion. View and edit PowerShell script. – Micke Karlsson
• [Intune Operational Tips] – Log Analytics deep dive with Maurice Daly – YouTube – Mattias Melkersen 
• Deploying a macOS DMG app via Intune – SCCMentor – Paul Winstanley  
• Intune – You can now manage local groups memberships with Intune (preview) (hametbenoit.info) – Benoit Hamet 
• Configure all available ASR rules with Microsoft Intune – Endpoint Cave – René Laas 
• New Intune Filters Feature – Preview Devices – YouTube – Harjit Dhaliwal & Anoop C Nair 

MEMCM content from the community

• ConfigMgr Technical Preview 2201 New Features (prajwaldesai.com) – Prajwal Desai 
• Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2201 New Features HTMD Blog (anoopcnair.com) – Jitesh Kumar 
• GitHub – svschmit/CMPivot-Queries: Collection of helpful CMPivot Queries 
• Why you may want to add a full synchronization schedule on ConfigMgr collections synced with AAD groups (smsagent.blog) – Trevor Jones 
• Technical Preview 2201 – A closer look at content distribution status | just another windows noob ? (niallbrady.com) – Niall C. Brady 
• Great stuff in MEMCM Tech Preview 2201 – CCMEXEC.COM – Enterprise Mobility – Jörgen Nilsson 
• Easily Download SCCM Driver Package For Lenovo HTMD Blog (anoopcnair.com) – Jitesh Kumar 
• MEMCM – Clear retired applications and content (figure-it-out.ghost.io) – Love Arvidsson 
• How to uninstall or remove an SCCM Secondary site (systemcenterdudes.com) – Benoit Lecours 
• Install Dell Command Integration Suite DCIS For SCCM HTMD Blog (anoopcnair.com) – Jitesh Kumar 
• Tips for Studying #MEMCM #ConfigMgr #SCCM – New Sys Admin Blog – Branden Hammann 

Other content from the community

• How to use Teams/SharePoint as a logs location for support and send logs from device | Syst & Deploy (systanddeploy.com) – Damien Van Robaeys 
• Monitor your Windows 11 Feature Updates with Custom Action Scripts and notifications sent to Microsoft Teams – imab.dk – Martin Bengtsson 
• S03E21 – Troubleshooting: Power BI Graph Queries (I.T) – YouTube – Steve Hosking, Adam Gross, Ben Reader & Jake Shackelford 
• How to run scripts against multiple Azure VMs by using Run Command – Thomas Maurer 

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