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Configure Windows Devices with Microsoft Intune

Dean Ellerby

This course will teach you how to configure Windows devices with Microsoft Intune via a range of common configuration techniques.

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This course will teach you how to configure Windows devices with Microsoft Intune via a range of common configuration techniques.

Once devices are enrolled into Microsoft Intune, it’s important to ensure that they receive appropriate device configurations and settings. In this course, Configure Windows Devices with Microsoft Intune, you’ll learn the most common configuration methods for cloud-managed Windows devices. First, you’ll cover the concept of migrating legacy group policies to Intune configuration profiles. Next, you'll discover how custom configuration profiles can be leveraged to overcome specific scenarios. Finally, you’ll learn how to use Intune to deploy certificates to enrolled devices, to support Wi-Fi or VPN authentication. When you’ve finished this course, you’ll have gained skills and knowledge of Windows device configuration via Microsoft Intune.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Create and Manage Configuration Profiles
Deploy Certificates to Devices

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Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Fits intermediate learners who wish to configure Windows devices with Microsoft Intune
Taught by Dean Ellerby, an recognized expert in Microsoft Intune and Windows device configuration
Covers most common configuration methods for cloud-managed Windows devices
Develops skills to migrate legacy group policies to Intune configuration profiles
Teaches to leverage custom configuration profiles to overcome specific scenarios
Develops skills to use Intune to deploy certificates to enrolled devices, for Wi-Fi or VPN authentication

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Configure Windows Devices with Microsoft Intune with these activities:
Follow Microsoft's Official Intune Configuration Guide
Get started with Intune configuration by following Microsoft's official guide, which provides step-by-step instructions and best practices.
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  • Go to Microsoft's Intune Configuration Guide.
  • Choose the specific configuration scenario you are interested in.
  • Follow the instructions provided in the guide.
Create Sample Configuration Profiles
Solidify your understanding of configuration profiles by creating a few sample profiles for different scenarios.
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  • Identify a common configuration scenario.
  • Create a new configuration profile in Intune.
  • Configure the settings for the profile.
  • Assign the profile to a test group.
  • Test the configuration profile.
Join a Study Group on Intune Configuration
Collaborate with other learners to reinforce concepts and gain different perspectives on Intune configuration.
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  • Find or create a study group for Intune configuration.
  • Meet regularly with the group to discuss course materials and work on projects.
  • Share knowledge and resources with other group members.
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Attend an Intune Configuration Workshop
Deepen your understanding of Intune configuration by attending a workshop led by experienced professionals.
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  • Find an Intune configuration workshop that meets your needs.
  • Register for the workshop.
  • Attend the workshop and participate actively.
Write a Blog Post on Intune Configuration Profiles
Share your knowledge of Intune configuration profiles by writing a blog post that covers the key concepts and best practices.
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  • Choose a specific topic within Intune configuration profiles that you want to focus on.
  • Research your topic and gather information from reliable sources.
  • Write a clear and concise blog post that explains the topic in a way that is easy to understand.
  • Proofread your blog post carefully before publishing it.
  • Promote your blog post on social media and other platforms.
Contribute to an Open-Source Project on Intune Configuration
Make a meaningful contribution to the Intune community by contributing to an open-source project.
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  • Find an open-source project on Intune configuration that interests you.
  • Identify an area where you can contribute.
  • Make a pull request with your contribution.
Participate in an Intune Configuration Hackathon
Put your Intune configuration skills to the test and collaborate with others to solve real-world challenges.
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  • Find an Intune configuration hackathon that interests you.
  • Form a team or join an existing team.
  • Develop a solution to the hackathon challenge.
  • Submit your solution and present it to the judges.

Career center

Learners who complete Configure Windows Devices with Microsoft Intune will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Systems Administrator
Plan, install, maintain and repair computer systems, including hardware and software. Analyze system requirements, develop solutions, and troubleshoot problems. Experience with Intune is highly sought after by employers in this role.
Network Administrator
Configure, maintain and troubleshoot computer networks. Serve as the main point of contact for users and support staff.
Desktop Support Technician
Provide technical support to users, including troubleshooting and solving technical issues related to hardware and software. Experience with Intune is highly sought after by employers in this role.
Cloud Engineer
Design, implement and manage cloud computing solutions. Automate and optimize cloud deployments. The skills you will learn in this course are in high demand for this role.
IT Security Analyst
Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities. Develop and implement security plans and procedures. Learn how to use certificates to support Wi-Fi and VPN authentication in this course.
Security Engineer
Design and implement security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems and other security controls. Experience with Intune will make you a highly competitive candidate for this role.
IT Project Manager
Plan, execute and manage IT projects. Experience with Microsoft Intune may be useful as you lead cloud-based projects.
Business Analyst
Analyze business processes and develop solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Experience with Intune may be useful as you analyze and improve cloud-based systems.
Data Analyst
Collect, analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns and insights. May use data analysis skills to improve the performance of Intune deployments.
Software Engineer
Design, develop and maintain software applications. May use Intune to manage the deployment and configuration of software on Windows devices.
Web Developer
Design and develop websites and web applications. May use Intune to manage the deployment and configuration of web applications on Windows devices.
Database Administrator
Manage and maintain databases, including design, implementation and security. May use Intune to manage the deployment and configuration of databases on Windows devices.
IT Auditor
Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of IT systems and controls. May use Intune to assess and audit the security of Windows devices.
IT Consultant
Provide consulting services to organizations on IT strategy, planning and implementation. May use Intune to help organizations manage and secure their Windows devices.
Technical Writer
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user guides, training materials and white papers. May use Intune to create documentation on how to manage and secure Windows devices.

Reading list

We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Configure Windows Devices with Microsoft Intune.
Provides best practices for using Microsoft Intune to manage Windows devices.
Provides a comprehensive guide to using Intune to manage Windows devices in an enterprise environment.
Provides a comprehensive reference for administrators who are managing Windows 10 Enterprise devices, including how to use Microsoft Intune for device management.
Provides a deep dive into the Intune Cloud Configuration Service, which is used to manage device configurations in Microsoft Intune.

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