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Hotpatch in Microsoft Intune: Zero-Reboot Security Updates Explained (2026)

Hotpatch in Microsoft Intune: Zero-Reboot Security Updates Explained (2026)

by Eric Haavarstein | Aug 19, 2026 | Endpoint Management, How-To Guides, Microsoft Intune

Hotpatch in Microsoft Intune lets you apply security updates to Windows 11 devices without a full reboot. This is one of the most significant quality-of-life improvements for Intune admins in 2026, especially for MSPs managing large fleets where downtime is expensive...
Intune Patch Management: WinGet vs Third-Party Solutions

Intune Patch Management: WinGet vs Third-Party Solutions

by Eric Haavarstein | Aug 8, 2026 | Endpoint Management, How-To Guides, Microsoft Intune

Intune patch management is one of the biggest gaps in most Microsoft-only environments. While Intune handles Windows updates and some Microsoft apps well, third-party applications (Chrome, Adobe, 7-Zip, Zoom, etc.) still require separate processes. This guide explains...
Windows 10 End of Life: How to Manage Extended Security Updates with Intune

Windows 10 End of Life: How to Manage Extended Security Updates with Intune

by Eric Haavarstein | Aug 5, 2026 | Endpoint Management, How-To Guides, Microsoft Intune

Windows 10 end of life hits on October 14, 2025. For MSPs managing Intune fleets, that date doesn’t mean devices stop working — it means every unpatched Windows 10 device becomes a liability. This guide covers what Extended Security Updates (ESU) are, how to...
How to Remove Windows 11 Bloatware with Intune (and Keep Devices Clean Long-Term)

How to Remove Windows 11 Bloatware with Intune (and Keep Devices Clean Long-Term)

by Eric Haavarstein | Aug 4, 2026 | Endpoint Management, How-To Guides, Microsoft Intune

Managing Windows 11 bloatware is one of the first tasks after Intune enrollment. This guide covers every removal method — from the Autopilot Branding Package to Win32 app packaging — and explains how to keep devices clean long-term across your entire Intune-managed...

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