Enable Pre-Release Features in Configuration Manager
In this short post, let’s walk through how to enable the pre-release features in Configuration Manager. Pre-release features are features that are in the current...
Guest blog post by Prajwal Desai, Microsoft MVP and Parallels Mac Management Evangelist
Starting with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 1806, you can add a new custom tab in Software Center. When you...
Whenever IT specialists look for solutions and tools to improve their productivity, the first thing they’re interested in is the right functionality. Once a tool has been shown to offer the required features, more details are...
A cache server can help significantly reduce external Internet traffic for organizations that have a large number of Apple® devices and use the Apple cloud infrastructure. For this...
NetBoot provides modern Mac® computers with the option to boot directly from a shared network volume instead of a local drive or data medium. This is particularly relevant for recovering from a damaged macOS®...
Parallels Network Discovery helps IT administrators both discover new Mac® computers in their organization and install the needed Parallels client...
How Does an SCCM Server Work? | Managing Macs with SCCM
The Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager is an administration tool that enables organizations to manage and safeguard devices and software within its environment. SCCM takes care of the hardware inventory, distributing software and patches, and more. So when admins speak of an SCCM...
How to Install SCCM Tools | Managing Macs with SCCM
Managing corporate endpoints is important for a number of reasons. Be it to enforce security policies on each and every system, to handle software updates and licenses automatically, or just to minimize the IT’s workload. When setting up an endpoint management solution such as Microsoft...
How to Reactivate a Remote-Wiped Mac | Managing Macs with SCCM
Wiping a Mac remotely, that is, deleting all its data from afar, is the ultimate measure IT administrators would resort to if a company’s device got lost or was stolen. This is the only way to ensure that no data or access credentials for the organization’s internal systems will...
It can be quite helpful for IT teams to have an accurate overview of all the Macs in their organization. And this should include the software installed on those devices...