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Local Autopilot Reset blocked by “Deny network logon”
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Local Autopilot Reset blocked by “Deny network logon”

Local Autopilot Reset looks simple until a baseline blocks it. The credential provider validates admin creds using LsaLogonUser with LogonType 3, so “Deny network logon” stops the reset before it starts.

Rudy Ooms
Policy is rejected by licensing Error Code 0x82B00006
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Policy is rejected by licensing: Error Code 0x82B00006

This article explains where that policy is rejected by licensing is made and why documentation is not always the final authority

Rudy Ooms
Entra Join Shows No Password Prompt The User Realm Issue
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Entra Join Shows No Password Prompt: The User Realm Issue

A device kept failing Entra Join in the strangest way: type UPN, press Enter, brief loading animation, and suddenly back to the username box with zero errors. No logs. No password page. The fix came from the last place anyone would look, the User Realm response.

Rudy Ooms
Intune Firewall Rules Breaking After Changes IT1214934
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Intune Firewall Rules Breaking After Changes: IT1214934
If you recently changed or added firewall rules in Intune and the outcome felt unpredictable, you are not imagining things. Microsoft has published a service health message (IT1214934)...
Rudy Ooms
What Really Happens When You Press Remote Sync in Intune
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What Really Happens When You Press Remote Sync in Intune

This blog explains why Remote Sync is not an instant action, but a push signal that Windows records through WNF before deviceenroller decides when the real OMA DM policy sync starts revealing why delays occur even when the process is working exactly as designed.

Rudy Ooms
LocalNetworkAccessAllowedForUrls The Policy You Never Deployed
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The Local Network Access Allowed For Urls policy you never deployed

Local Network Access Allowed For Urls suddenly appeared as a managed policy. This explains what triggered it and what OneDrive was protecting.

Rudy Ooms
How Intune Syncs Work PowerShell and Win32 App Delivery vs Policy Delivery
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How Intune Syncs Work: PowerShell and Win32 App Delivery vs Policy Delivery

Intune Sync: Win32Apps vs Policies. This blog explains how IME handles Win32 Apps and PowerShell, while OMA-DM delivers policies.

Rudy Ooms
PowerShell Script Installer Support for Win32Apps
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PowerShell Script Installer Support for Win32 apps in Intune

PowerShell Script Installers for Intune Win32 Apps allow you to update the installer script without reuploading the .intunewin package. The installer logic is handled separately from the app content and executed by the Intune Management Extension.

Rudy Ooms
The Microsoft Intune Suite is Dead! Long Live the Microsoft Intune Suite
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The Microsoft Intune Suite is Dead! Long Live the Microsoft Intune Suite!
Back in the heady days of March 2023, the Microsoft Intune team made a big announcement: they were going to bring a suite of advanced endpoint management capabilities called the Microsoft Intune...
Bryan Dam
Finally Control Over the Allow My Organization to Manage My Device Promp
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Finally: Control Over the “Allow My Organization to Manage My Device” Prompt

Windows now lets admins disable MDM enrollment during account setup, removing the confusing “Allow my organization to manage my device” prompt and preventing accidental enrollments.

Rudy Ooms