Yet another release of the MSIX Packaging tool (1904) is nearing general public release. Here is the list of features and fixes Ability to convert on a remote machine. We talked about that earlier here Improved management experience in package … Continue reading
Category Archives: MDT
Windows 10 Registry tweak to disable Microsoft Edge Icon for MDT or ConfigMgr
The icon for Microsoft Edge is now placed by default in every user profile. It is not placed in Public Desktop, but created for each user at logon (DOH!) Thank god there is way to stop this behavior. You can … Continue reading
Activation tool to use Windows OEM Key from BIOS
A simple tool to extract and use the Windows activation key from BIOS. The tool will extract the key Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line. The key extracted will be install and activated using Windows Software Licensing Management Tool. Tool is command-line … Continue reading
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface For many years BIOS has been the industry standard for booting a PC. BIOS has served us well, but it is time to replace it with something better. UEFI is the replacement for BIOS, so it … Continue reading
Activate clients running Windows 10 using KMS
Installing .NET Framework 3.5 with MDT 2013 the simple way
In my case I need to automate the installation of .NET 3.5 within a MDT 2013 build and capture task sequence for Windows 8.1 In the State restore add a step to set the WindowsSource Path The Windows Source will … Continue reading
Automating Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview with MDT 2013 Update 1 Preview
To follow-up on my earlier post “Deploying Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview with MDT 2012 Update 1 Preview” Let’s try to do a little automation to make the deployment experience a little smoother. We just need to do a little … Continue reading
Deploying Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview with MDT 2013 Update 1 Preview
Start the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Workbench Open Deployment Workbench Right Click Deployment Shares Click New Deployment Share Change Deployment Share Path to match your environment – in my case I change to D:\DeploymentShare Click Next Change the share name or … Continue reading
Installing MDT 2013 Update 1 Preview
Deploying Windows 10 Technical Preview with MDT 2013 Update 1 Preview Download MDT 2013 Update 1 Preview from connect (https://connect.microsoft.com/ConfigurationManagervnext/MicrosoftDeploymentToolkit) Start MicrosoftDeploymentToolkit2013_x64.msi Click Next Mark I accept the terms in the License Agreement Click Next Click Next (the needed components … Continue reading
Windows 10 – Windows Updates troubleshooting
If you experience problems with Windows Updates and need to debug on the actual process, WindowsUpdates.log has always been a good place to start……… but not on Windows 10 According to Microsoft these steps are relevant only for the January … Continue reading