#Windows11 is getting a big 2026 glow‑up with faster setup, smoother UI, better performance, smarter updates and way fewer annoyances. Basically, it should finally feel nicer to use.

#Hotpatch updates keep #Windows safer by letting you install security fixes without restarts. They cut downtime, speed up compliance and use strong built in protections to keep devices trusted from chip to cloud.

This guide shows how to use #Intune data with #LogAnalytics to build simple custom reports, track device compliance over time and pin those views to dashboards for quick checks.

A new #TeamViewer remote assistance experience is available in #Intune and is described in this article. To use the new experience, you must set up the new connector under TeamViewer connector.

#Intune now supports #AndroidXR so admins can start managing XR devices with familiar tools while the platform grows. A solid first step for bringing XR into real device management.

#Windows updates keep rolling with better quality work, new #Autopatch features, stronger security, fresh tools for admins, and handy improvements across Windows 11. Lots of good stuff for anyone managing devices or staying on top of Windows changes.

#Intune’s March updates strengthen daily admin work with faster #Windows notifications, clearer permission controls, smoother #Autopilot setup and expanded #Apple device protection, including #DDM improvements and new #macOS Recovery Lock support.

#Intune’s late March update brings smoother #Apple app management, new #macOS recovery lock controls, fresh #Windows and Apple settings, better #RemoteHelp connectivity, and expanded #Linux support. A bunch of new protected apps also landed.

Windows #hotpatch is becoming the default for #Intune devices in May 2026 which means faster security updates and way fewer reboots. Admins can still opt out but why would they because the whole idea is to make patching smoother and cut compliance time.

Frontline device migrations need careful planning since these tools keep daily work running. The article shares what makes them different and how to move to #Intune smoothly.

"#Intune my Macs is an open-source project from the Microsoft Intune Customer Experience Engineering team that allows you to deploy a complete #macOS proof of concept in minutes."

Microsoft paused the latest #Windows11 update after users hit a weird install error and now they are checking what went wrong while everyone only sees the other update instead.

Microsoft pushed out important WinRE and setup updates for #Windows11 and is warning everyone to prep for Secure Boot certificate changes coming in 2026 to avoid messy boot issues.

"Euro-Office" is a new open source project that wants to give us a solid web based editor that feels familiar and works with common file formats while staying fully in Europes control.

Micrpspft is tightening Windows Kerberos security soon and some older setups might break. If your org uses FSLogix or old encryption settings, your IT folks should prep before the change hits.

Windows 11 is getting a bunch of nice upgrades like support for crazy high refresh rates, smoother File Explorer, easier Smart App Control tweaks and better Narrator features. It’s a pretty solid quality boost across the system.

Microsoft is tightening Windows driver security by dropping trust for old cross‑signed drivers and moving to a stricter, safer system while still keeping things running smoothly.

Sign ins with Microsoft accounts fail for Teams Free and other apps after the March 10 update showing an offline error. Fixed in the March 21 update.

#CISA warns that attackers used Stryker’s #Intune setup to gain broad access and urges everyone to lock down roles enforce strong #MFA and use multi admin approval to stay safe.

Microsoft brings #ZeroTrust thinking to #AI with new tools guidance and an updated workshop to help teams secure data models and agents while keeping fast moving AI projects safe.

#ScreenConnect had a flaw where attackers could grab the server crypto keys and fake legit sessions. The fix locks those keys behind proper encryption so the gap is safely closed.

Stryker attack used #Intune Remote Wipe to wipe tens of thousands of devices, no malware needed. No reason to blame Intune, tho ☝️

Microsoft pushed an emergency update for #Windows11 to fix a Bluetooth bug that hid devices from Settings and Quick Settings. The update makes them show up again and lets you add new ones normally.

Stryker got hit by a big attack where hackers abused #Intune to wipe phones and workstations. The crew behind it used stolen admin access and pushed remote wipe commands, which has raised fresh worries about how device management tools can be misused.

Windows 11 security book 👇

Stryker attack is a reminder: if attackers gain access to #UEM, the endpoint layer becomes a powerful control channel. Not a vulnerability in #Intune I guess but a sign that other defenses may have failed earlier in the chain. Governance matters.

#Windows11 got an emergency update that fixes a critical RRAS network flaw, so devices on 24H2 and 25H2 get a quick hotpatch to block possible remote code attacks.

March 2026 Microsoft 365 Updates: NCE Renewal Change, EWS Retirement, AI Governance, and etc.

Microsoft Authenticator will stop working with work and school accounts on rooted or jailbroken devices, with warnings, blocks and finally account removal rolling out through July 2026.

Effective settings in Microsoft #Defender shows the real security configurations your devices get and where each one comes from. It helps you spot policy conflicts faster and confirm that the protections you expect are actually active.

Windows 11’s March update brings nine big changes 👇

#Edge, #Entra, #Intune, and #Purview now protect browser work even on devices your org doesn’t own keeping data safe while letting people work normally.

Gartner breaks down the endpoint management market, highlights key players, and shows how tools are evolving to boost security, automation and smoother device management across organizations. What's your favorite?

#Intune gets new protected apps, smarter Apple DDM filters, fresh Windows and Apple settings, multi admin approval for policies, and clearer device queries.

Microsoft is gearing up for a new M365 E7 plan that bundles Copilot with the new Agent 365 layer making it easier to manage digital workers and hinting at a fresh pricing model.

Windows 365 is getting two new Cloud PC devices from ASUS and Dell that boot straight to your Cloud PC and keep things simple secure and fast for modern work.

#Microsoft is testing a safer way to run #Windows batch files and adds smoother shared audio with separate volume controls plus support for more Bluetooth LE Audio devices.

Windows finally lets admins stop personal devices from auto‑enrolling into Intune when users add work accounts. Super handy for avoiding accidental BYOD management.

Windows first sign in restore makes setting up a new device feel quick and easy by bringing back your settings and apps right when you log in, so you can get going without extra hassle.

#Intune’s new admin tasks pull all the important approvals and fixes into one clean view so it is easier to stay on top of EPM requests, Defender actions, device cleanup and MAA checks. It keeps everything moving fast with AI assisted workflows.

Microsoft and Ericsson bring a new #Intune-managed way to keep Windows 11 and Surface 5G devices connected with smart automatic switching between private and public 5G. It boosts security and makes life easier for both employees and IT.

#Intune is getting smoother with better EPM support, new iOS widget protection, stronger macOS controls, expanded admin approvals and clearer update readiness. Plus new STIG audits and improvements to Device Query.

A critical #ConfigMgr flaw is now being used in real attacks and CISA wants everyone to patch their #SCCM fast. The issue lets attackers run commands on servers so updating is a must.

A packed online event full of fresh #Windows and #Intune updates, deep dives and AMAs. Easy to join, plenty to learn and all sessions available to watch later.

#Intune is moving personally owned #Android work profile management to a modern setup using Googles AMAPI with a web based enrollment. It makes setup faster and gives users a cleaner experience while admins get simpler management and better consistency.

Microsoft rolled out the February 2026 security updates so it is a good moment to check your patching plans and keep everything current.

#Windows11 version #26H1 is a small release made only for new devices with the latest chips and it does not change anything for current PCs so IT teams can keep rolling out 24H2 and 25H2 without worrying about this one.

Fake 7-Zip downloads are sneaking malware onto PCs by posing as the real thing and turning them into proxy nodes so checking download sources our using automated patch management solution really matters.

A critical flaw in #BeyondTrust Remote Support and PRA allowed remote code execution. A patch is out, so updating is the way to stay safe and keep everything running smoothly.

Windows 11 is finally dropping old printer drivers in 2026 which means some older printers may stop working. Good moment to check your setup and update things before trouble hits.