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Ever had to add notes to Intune Managed Devices in bulk? Me either, well not until a few weeks ago when I needed an easy way to update the notes field on 100’s of devices.

So you’re using Windows Autopilot in some shape or form to deploy Windows 10/11 devices to your users, and you’re probably already familiar with the Autopilot dynamic group queries used for targetting these devices, right?

If you’ve ever had to implement baseline security settings, whether this be Centre for Internet Security (CIS), Cyber Security Essentials (CSE), or National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), you’ll probably have encountered some level of pain when it comes to non-Microsoft devices, as the guidance, is, well, complicated.

With the change to Android 10+ requiring a wireless network to go through the Fully Managed device enrolment, you may be asking, “Well what if my users don’t have access to a wireless network?

You’ve probably hit the limitation with Windows Autopilot Hybrid Azure AD Join deployments and the device name templates being less than flexible, restricting to only a prefix and, well, that’s it.

You may have enabled and configure BitLocker for silent encryption on your Windows 10 Autopilot joined devices, but have you had the headache of devices that don’t have a Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) configured?