All articles from Benjamin Testart’s blog: Microsoft Intune, Windows, Autopilot, Entra ID, Defender, Microsoft 365 and AI.
Microsoft is ending SMS and voice calls in Entra ID on February 1, 2027 (MFA and SSPR). Timeline, affected users, passkeys, third-party telecom providers and a migration plan.
Starting November 4, 2026, Microsoft Entra lets any user create agent blueprints by default (MC1506733). What changes, the risks and how to turn it off.
What’s new in Microsoft Copilot for September 2026: plugin registry, new models, usage-based billing and Copilot in SharePoint now generally available.
What’s new in Microsoft Defender for August 2026: AI agent posture risk, MDI sensor v3.x migration in GA, OT connectors and prompt injection detection.
What’s new in Microsoft Intune for September 2026: ring-based deployments in preview, a new device page, bulk Android eSIM activation and Managed Home Screen.
Anthropic releases Claude for Intune on the App Store: prerequisites, Entra admin consent, app protection policy, Conditional Access and BYOD, step by step.
You film in 10 minutes and edit for 3 hours? Here's how to hand video editing over to AI with Montia: cuts, animated captions, thumbnail and Shorts.
What’s new in Microsoft Intune for August 2026: Autopilot device association generally available, unattended Remote Help and App Settings on macOS 27.
Back up and restore users' Windows settings during a PC refresh with Intune: prerequisites, configuration, Autopilot and troubleshooting.
Device preparation or classic Autopilot? Hybrid join, pre-provisioning, self-deploying, Windows 10: what the new version still can’t do, and when to migrate.
Intune now links directly to Lenovo Device Orchestration (release 2601): where to find it, what it does and what it brings to Windows 11 admins.
Secure Microsoft Edge for Business with Intune without enrolling the device: app protection and configuration policies, Conditional Access and BYOD.
Teams meeting link too long? Three ways to shorten it with MSTeams.link: the website, the Chrome extension or the Outlook add-in, with a QR code included.
Automatically sync Microsoft 365 and Entra ID contacts to iPhone and Android, including the Android work profile, with no manual export.
What Microsoft Defender Tamper Protection blocks, how to turn it on with Intune or the Defender portal, and how to check it is enforced on every device.
Join a Windows 10 PC to an Active Directory domain: DNS prerequisites, steps in System Properties or PowerShell (Add-Computer), and verification.
Stop code 0x7A on Windows 10 or 11? Find the real cause (status code, ntoskrnl.exe, SSD, RAM) and fix it step by step with CHKDSK, SFC, DISM and a SMART check.