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How to install MSIX and msixbundle
IT admins should know that one of the simplest ways to deploy Windows applications across a fleet of managed desktops is with an msixbundle and MSIX files.
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How to create a custom ISO for Windows 10
A custom ISO for Windows 10 can make desktop deployment and installation much simpler. IT allows admins to including applications and themes pre-installed on business desktops.
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Is it worthwhile to upgrade to Windows 11 right now?
As Microsoft prods its customers toward Windows 11, organizations should be asking what their approach to the new OS will be and when is best for them to migrate.
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How to install MSIX and msixbundle
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Comparing MSI vs. MSIX
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Understanding how GPOs and Intune interact
Group Policy and Microsoft Intune are both mature device management technologies with enterprise use cases. IT should know how to pick between these tools or when to use both.
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Creating a patch management policy: Step-by-step guide
A comprehensive patch management policy is insurance against security vulnerabilities and bugs in networked hardware and software that can disrupt your critical business processes.
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How the macOS Security Compliance Project can help IT
It can be difficult for Apple admins to adapt to every new OS release and the respective compliance changes. That's where the macOS Security Compliance Project comes into play.
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VMware EUC is now Omnissa: What we know so far
VMware EUC users waiting to see where the products would land after Broadcom's divestiture now have some answers.
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Comparing MSI vs. MSIX
While MSI was the preferred method for distributing enterprise applications for decades, the MSIX format promises to improve upon the deployment process.
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How to install MSIX and msixbundle
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Is it worthwhile to upgrade to Windows 11 right now?
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Microsoft Copilot+ AI PCs turn up the heat on Apple
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How to create a custom ISO for Windows 10
A custom ISO for Windows 10 can make desktop deployment and installation much simpler. IT allows admins to including applications and themes pre-installed on business desktops.
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How to change a Windows device name with Intune
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How do you back up the Windows 11 registry before editing it?
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Understanding how GPOs and Intune interact
Group Policy and Microsoft Intune are both mature device management technologies with enterprise use cases. IT should know how to pick between these tools or when to use both.
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How to install MSIX and msixbundle
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software patch
A software patch or fix is a quick-repair job for a piece of programming designed to resolve functionality issues, improve security or add new features.
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How to edit a Domain Group Policy for a Windows desktop
When IT administrators need to edit a Group Policy at the domain level, they can download the RSAT management tool and change policies from the local Windows desktop.
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Microsoft delivers Copilot Pro, eliminates 300 seat minimum
Copilot Pro, a faster version of Microsoft's AI tool, debuts with features such as 'roll your own GPT,' where users can build custom LLMs, along with looser license requirements.
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Intel Core Ultra CPUs with neural processing runs AI on PCs
Intel's Core Ultra CPUs now contain embedded AI neural processing, which adds options for device manufacturers to divide demand for AI processes among different hardware resources.
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What IT admins and office workers get in MS 365 Copilot
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Enterprise Desktop Definitions
- software patch
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- patch catalog
- Windows Imaging Format (WIM)
- Task Manager
- Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) utility
- virtualization-based security (VBS)
- Windows key (winkey)