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Microsoft Intune Cookbook

By : Andrew Taylor
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Microsoft Intune Cookbook

By: Andrew Taylor

Overview of this book

Microsoft Intune is a cloud-managed mobile device management (MDM) tool that empowers you to manage your end-user device estate across various platforms. While it is an excellent platform, the initial setup and configuration can be a daunting process, and mistakes made early on can be more challenging to resolve later. This book addresses these issues by guiding you through the end-to-end configuration of an Intune environment, incorporating best practices and utilizing the latest functionalities. In addition to setting up your environment, you’ll delve into the Microsoft Graph platform to understand the underlying mechanisms behind the web GUI. This knowledge will enable you to automate a significant portion of your daily tasks using PowerShell. By the end of this book, you’ll have established an Intune environment that supports Windows, Apple iOS, Apple macOS, and Android devices. You’ll possess the expertise to add new configurations, policies, and applications, tailoring an environment to your specific requirements. Additionally, you’ll have the ability to troubleshoot any issues that may arise and package and deploy your company applications. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn how to use Microsoft Intune to manage their organization's end-user devices.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)

Checking device management reports

We will start our review of available reports with those covering all aspects of device management.

Note

These reports are also available within the individual policies in Intune.

Getting ready

To access the device management reports, click the Reports button in the menu. We can find all these under Device management.

Now we have access to the reports, we can review each in turn.

How to do it…

Here, we will run through the large selection of reports available and the data within them.

Reviewing device compliance

We will use the following steps to review device compliance:

  1. For device compliance reports, click on the Device compliance option and then click the Reports tab at the top.

    We will start by running through what each of the following reports offers and then how to run them. Apart from device compliance trends, they all have the same mechanism, so the guide to run the reports will apply to all others...